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TSMC now forecasts revenues in US dollars will register an about 10% increase in 2018

TSMC cuts revenue outlook for 2018

Apr 20, 14:10

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has cut its revenue growth forecast for 2018 to 10% from the previously-estimated 10-15%, citing weaker-than-expected smartphone demand and growing uncertainty facing the cryptocurrency mining market.

OSAT firms see flip-chip package orders eroded by digital coin price swings

Apr 20, 15:19

Taiwan OSAT (outsourced semiconductor assembly and test) firms are facing headwinds in striving for flip-chip packaging orders for cryptocurrency mining ASICs,...

Phison expects to post over 10% revenue growth in 2Q18

Apr 20, 15:06

Phison Electronics has enjoyed a pull-in of short lead-time orders for NAND flash products, and is optimistic that demand will continue to improve later in the...

Android phone makers to not launch 3D sensing models until 3Q18, says Digitimes Research

Apr 20, 10:33

The world's first Android-based smartphone with 3D facial recognition technology is unlikely to hit the market until the third quarter of 2018 due to insufficient...

Global semiconductor packaging materials market reaches US$16.7 billion in 2017
Apr 20, 14:29
TI, Taiwan makers team up to develop car electronics solutions
Apr 20, 14:03
EUV orders to drive ASML revenue growth in 2Q18
Apr 20, 10:37
Taiwan IC designers asked to defer shipments of mining chips
Apr 19, 15:46
TSMC reports EPS of NT$3.46 for 1Q18
Apr 19, 15:41
GlobalWafers to expand 12-inch wafer production at Korea plant, report says
Apr 19, 15:14
Rising component and material costs to put pressure on gross margin
Apr 19, 15:00
SPIL Jinjiang plant to start generating revenues in 1Q19
Apr 19, 14:50
Semiconductors used in electronics post solid growth in 1Q18, says IHS
Apr 19, 14:37
Clean room specialist Acter enjoys clear order visibility through 1H19
Apr 18, 15:21
FCCL maker Taiflex 1Q18 net profits fall
Apr 18, 15:15
Elan to downsize capital by 30%
Apr 18, 14:35
MediaTek chip shipments for smart voice devices to soar over 50% in 2018
Apr 18, 14:24
Transcend buys office building for NT$2.37 billion
Apr 18, 13:55
Nanya expects DRAM bit shipments to rise 48% in 2018
Apr 18, 11:25
OSE likely to swing to profit in 1H18
Apr 18, 10:32
MediaTek, Microsoft team up for IoT
Apr 18, 10:30
Taiwan makers to gain from Murata move to drop lower-end MLCC production
Apr 17, 15:54
Innotron Memory gearing up for DDR4 chip production, says CEO
Apr 17, 15:42
MediaTek 2Q18 revenues likely to rise over 20%
Apr 17, 15:18
Chip demand from Android phone makers picking up
Apr 17, 15:13
Leaframe makers raising capacity to meet strong car electronics demand
Apr 17, 14:38
EMS production disrupted by passive components shortages
Apr 17, 14:33
SPIL China subsidiary building new factory
Apr 17, 14:04
China DRAM startup gearing up for production in 2018
Apr 17, 11:42
ASE Industrial to take 90% of OSAT industry profits
Apr 17, 10:46
Competition heats up in advanced IC process, equipment deployments
Apr 16, 15:00
Yangtze Memory obtains first 3D NAND chip orders
Apr 16, 14:49
TSMC likely to see flat 2Q18 revenues, say reports
Apr 16, 13:30
Taiwan IC designers expanding presence in car electronics sector
Apr 13, 15:50
Global tech giants rushing to invest heavily in AI deployments
Apr 13, 15:36
Semiconductor leaders continue to gain market share
Apr 13, 15:12
Greatek enjoys robust demand for auto MCUs
Apr 13, 14:53
GlobalWafers order visibility clear through 2020
Apr 13, 12:12
Equipment makers Acter, Nova 1Q18 revenues surge
Apr 13, 11:12
NAND flash prices continue to fall
Apr 13, 10:51

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Costs of IC materials have been rising due to right supply
Nanya's gross margin hit a record high of 51.8% in 1Q18

Topics

The 10nm competition
TSMC and Samsung have been competing for clients for the 10nm node.
ASE-SPIL merger
A proposed merger between Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has yet to receive approval from the US...