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Wednesday 17 October 2018
Flexium, Unimicron fined for environmental violations in China
Taiwan-based Flexium Interconnect and Unimicron Technology have both been fined for violating environmental regulations in Kunshan, China.
Wednesday 17 October 2018
China recruiting engineering talent in Taiwan IC design industry
Senior engineers and executives at Taiwan-based IC design houses are being targeted by China-based firms looking to enhance their homegrown technology capability, according to industry...
Tuesday 16 October 2018
China solar cell makers see PERC bottlenecks
China-based vertically integrated PV makers upgrading to PERC have come to bottlenecks in hiking solar cell energy conversion rates, according to industry sources.
Monday 15 October 2018
China polysilicon makers start production at new plants
Some China-based polysilicon makers have started production at new plants established in regions offering lower production costs, which is expected to send product pricing further...
Monday 15 October 2018
Spirox to scale down sale of Xcerra products
Taiwan-based Spirox, which distributes and sells packaging and testing equipment, will no longer be Xcerra's exclusive sales agent in the Greater China region, which will significantly...
Monday 15 October 2018
IBM eyes server maintenance business opportunity in Greater China
IBM Taiwan has announced partnerships with Taiwan-based technology service providers Lealea Technology, HPi, Tung-I Information Services (TIIS), Ecom Software and Bestcom Infotech...
Friday 12 October 2018
Virtual factories valuable for manufacturing, says Dassault Systemes executive
Establishment of virtual factories - an integrated digital modeling of whole factories, production lines or single machines - will significantly benefit manufacturing by optimizing...
Friday 12 October 2018
China may see world-class IC equipment makers in next 5-10 years
China will see the birth of some world-class semiconductor equipment suppliers in the next 5-10 years, according to David H Wang, chairman and CEO of ACM Research, a wafer cleaning...
Friday 12 October 2018
China to be main source of global growth in industrial robot, says Digitimes Research
The China market will become the main source of growth in global demand for industrial robots. There were 380,600 industrial robots sold globally in 2017, growing 29% on year, with...
Thursday 11 October 2018
Taiwan keen to accommodate manufacturers back from China
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has stepped up efforts trying to accommodate Taiwan-based makers moving their production lines back from China amid the escalating US-China...
Monday 8 October 2018
Taiwan server makers under pressure to speed up move-out from China
Taiwan-based server motherboard makers are likely to be required by their clients to accelerate their plans to move production back to Taiwan or other sites outside China, according...
Monday 8 October 2018
Yageo cautious about 4Q18
Passive component company Yageo has expressed caution about its sales performance in the fourth quarter of 2018, citing a slowdown in demand from its customers based in the Greater...
Monday 8 October 2018
Taiwan IC firms under pressure to lower quotes for smartphone clients
Major China-based smartphone vendors including Huawei, Oppo, Vivo and Xiaomi have gained more bargaining chips when negotiating prices with their chip suppliers, according to sources...
Thursday 4 October 2018
China smartphone vendors pushing overseas shipments with sub-brands
China-based smartphone vendors have continued to launch sub-brand products targeting different markets with diverse positioning and marketing strategies as they look to further expand...
Thursday 4 October 2018
Topco revenues drop on silicone demand slowdown
A slowdown in silicone demand dragged down Topco Technologies' revenues for September 2018, which fell 8.3% on month and 0.9% on year to NT$705 million (US$23 million).