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Friday 10 August 2018
Taiwan notebooks – 2Q 2018
Taiwan's notebook shipments performed better than expected in the second quarter of 2018, increasing 11.4% sequentially and down only 3.3% on year.
Friday 10 August 2018
J&V Energy, BlackRock cooperate in PV project in Taiwan
J&V Energy Technology, a Taiwan-based company engaged in raising funds for PV power generation projects, has disclosed it has signed a deal with US-based BlackRock Real Assets...
Thursday 9 August 2018
US IC firms may see China revenue prospects dimmed by trade war
Semiconductor and some high-tech hardware are among the product list facing 25% import tariff announced by the US on US$16 billion in imports from China, casting clouds over the business...
Thursday 9 August 2018
Taiwan July export value up
Taiwan recorded export value of US$28.36 billion for July 2018, growing 0.4% sequentially and 4.7% on year, while the corresponding import value of US$26.12 billion rose 13.4% sequentially...
Thursday 9 August 2018
Taiwan Chelic nets NT$1.68 per share for 1H18
Pneumatic automation component maker Taiwan Chelic has reported net EPS of NT$1.68 for first-half 2018.
Thursday 9 August 2018
Advantech invests in Nippon RAD to strengthen IIoT market in Japan
With its strong base in hardware platforms, Advantech has recently actively promoted the co-creation model to work with Solution Ready Package (SRP) software partners and system integrators...
Thursday 9 August 2018
CHPT to enter DRAM probe card field
Wafer test solution provider Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) is looking to tap into the DRAM probe card field to compete with FormFactor and Micronics Japan Company (MJC).
Wednesday 8 August 2018
KYEC to merge with fellow backend company
King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) has agreed to merge with Dawning Leading Technology (DL-Tek), in which KYEC already holds a 33.5% stake, according to the companies. The merger is set...
Wednesday 8 August 2018
Topco posts record July revenues on strong silicone demand
Robust silicone materials demand boosted Topco Technologies' consolidated revenues for July 2018, which grew 24.5% on year and 7.3% sequentially to a record high of NT$797 million...
Tuesday 7 August 2018
Taiwan AI startup Appier to buy India marketing platform QGraph
Taiwan AI Startup Appier has announced that it will move to acquire India marketing automation startup QGraph as a wholly-owned subsidiary to be renamed AIQUA, in a bid to deepen...
Tuesday 7 August 2018
Major robot brands introduce versatile models for Taiwan market
The just-concluded annual Taipei International Industrial Automation Exhibition saw a major gathering of industrial robot brands from around the world, showcasing a variety of robots...
Tuesday 7 August 2018
Taiwan ODMs considering moving production back from China
Major Taiwan-based ODMs including Quanta Computer and Wiwynn are assessing the feasibility of moving back part of their production lines from China to mitigate the impact of the raging...
Monday 6 August 2018
Unimicron China subsidiary fined for violating environmental regulations
Unimicron Technology (Kunshan), a subsidiary of Taiwan-based PCB and IC substrate manufacturer Unimicron, has been fined CNY380,000 (US$55,520) for breaking local environmental laws,...
Monday 6 August 2018
Readmoo launches large-size e-book readers in Taiwan
Taiwan-based EPUB-compatible e-book reader provider Readmoo has launched a 7.8-inch mooInk Plus e-book reader to promote digital reading in the local market.
Monday 6 August 2018
Apple reportedly among affected 7nm clients in TSMC virus incident
The computer virus outbreak at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has raised concerns about its impact on the foundry house's shipments particularly its 7nm chip output...