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Tuesday 2 August 2016
XMC announces establishment of Yangtze River Storage Tech
Wuhan Xinxin Semiconductor Manufacturing (XMC) has announced the establishment of Yangtze River Storage Technology (YRST), which will be formed with goverment subsidies and investments...
Friday 28 August 2015
Digitimes Research: China looks at 70% IC self-sufficiency in 2025
China is aiming to improve the self-sufficiency rate for ICs in the nation to 40% in 2020, and boost the rate further to 70% in 2025, according to Digitimes Research.
Friday 7 August 2015
HLMC, MediaTek reportedly in talks about extending cooperation to FinFET chips
High-level executives of 12-inch foundry Shanghai Huali Microelectronics (HLMC) have recently paid a visit to MediaTek to discuss with the Taiwan-based smartphone chip vendor about...
Wednesday 24 June 2015
SMIC to form R&D joint venture with Huawei, Qualcomm and Imec
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC), China's top foundry chipmaker, has announced plans to form a joint venture with Huawei, Qualcomm, and nano-electronics research institute...
Tuesday 16 June 2015
China to implement semiconductor investment plans with CNY600 billion in funding
China has begun to implement its investment plans aiming to boost development of the local semiconductor industry, and will inject a total of CNY600 billion (US$96.6 billion) into...
Wednesday 25 February 2015
Digitimes Research: Government-led investment funds to drive China IC design growth
China's government policies for supporting the local IC design industry have put less emphasis on intervention measures such as offering tax breaks, providing direct financial support,...
Friday 24 May 2013
Digitimes Research: US new solar installations may only reach 3.5GW in 2013
The US has rich natural resources and states in the southwest region have sufficient sunshine with an annual average of over 2,200 hours. Western states in the US have been introducing...
Friday 3 May 2013
Digitimes Research: Emerging solar markets see rapid installation growth in 1Q13
Solar demand in major markets in Europe continues to grow steadily as governments lower incentives. In the first quarter of 2013, total new solar installations in Germany, Italy,...
Friday 26 April 2013
India solar market shines
Due to lack of sufficient electricity, there are around 400 million people in India that do not have access to any form of electricity, said a report by href="http://www.voanews.com/content/india-emerges-as-new-frontier-for-solar-power-developers/1644898.html"...
Wednesday 24 April 2013
Sapphire substrate market in oversupply
The market of sapphire substrates, an upstream material for LEDs, has been in oversupply with prices falling. The prices are lower than the production costs of many firms. This has...
Wednesday 17 April 2013
China LED tube, light bulb penetration rate to exceed 15% in 2013
Under the 12th Five-Year Plan, local governments in China continue to promote LED lighting. Due to lack of strong international sales in 2012, China-based LED lighting firms have...
Tuesday 2 April 2013
Solar demand in emerging Asian countries to grow by 28% annually through 2017, says Solarbuzz
Solar demand from the emerging Asia Pacific and Central Asia (EAPCA) region is forecast to exceed 3GW by 2017, according to Solarbuzz. Compared to 723MW of solar demand in 2012, this...
Monday 1 April 2013
China LED firms shift investment focus to downstream segments
China government's subsidy programs for upstream LED firms have been causing oversupply of LED chips, inflicting losses on Taiwan-based LED chipmakers. However, the subsidy programs...
Monday 25 March 2013
Digitimes Research: Japan 2013 solar installations to reach over 3GW
The Japan government continues to promote the use of renewable energy and lower the percentage of electricity generated from nuclear power. In July 2012, the government announced...
Tuesday 19 March 2013
Taiwan government helps domestic firms enter Australia solar market
Taiwan's Bureau of Energy has invited the Australian Solar Council and representatives from large-size engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firms to join an investment...