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Monday 7 May 2018
China smartphone AP shipments to increase 17% in 2Q18, says Digitimes Research
Shipments of smartphone-use application processors in China are expected to increase 17% sequentially to 173.8 million units in the second quarter of 2018, Digitimes Research estim...
Monday 7 May 2018
Machvision April revenues hit record for 12th straight month
Automated optical inspection (AOI) equipment specialist Machvision has reported consolidated revenues of NT$211 million (US$7.1 million) for April 2018, hitting a monthly record for...
Monday 7 May 2018
KYEC 1Q18 profits fall to 6-year low
IC testing specialist King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) saw its net profits fall to a 24-quarter low of NT$348 million (US$11.7 million) in the first quarter of 2018. EPS for the most...
Friday 4 May 2018
China diamond wire maker Yangling Metron fast expanding capacity
China-based Yangling Metron New Material has disclosed it has expanded its diamond wire monthly production capacity from 200,000km in second-half 2017 to two million kilometers at...
Friday 4 May 2018
China smartphone shipments fall below 90 million units in 1Q18, says Digitimes Research
Smartphone shipments in China fell 34% sequentially and 13.4% on year to below 90 million units in the first quarter of 2018, affected by reduced production during the Lunar New Year...
Thursday 3 May 2018
Nearly 50% of new smartphones launched by China makers by year-end 2018 to come with AI applications
About half of new smartphone models launched by China's smartphone vendors, including the top-four players Huawei, Xiaomi Technology, Oppo and Vivo, as well as other brands, by the...
Thursday 3 May 2018
China PV makers urged to expand in India
China's PV firms should seek to expand their presence in India to support their expanded production capacity, Sean Zou, CEO of China-based GCL System Integration Technology.
Wednesday 2 May 2018
TSMC Nanjing fab reportedly shipping first batch of wafers to Bitmain
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) new 12-inch wafer plant in Nanjing has started shipping its first batch of wafers to Bitmain Technologies, according to a recent...
Wednesday 2 May 2018
Silicon Motion expects 2Q18 sales to rise up to 8%
NAND flash device controller specialist Silicon Motion Technology expects its revenues for the second quarter of 2018 to register increases of 3-8% sequentially and 1-6% on year,...
Wednesday 2 May 2018
Global 1Q18 semiconductor sales increase 20%, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached US$111.1 billion during the first quarter of 2018, an increase of 20% compared to the first quarter of 2017, according to The Semiconductor...
Wednesday 2 May 2018
Yageo to launch tender offer for China circuit protection device specialist
Taiwan-based passive component vendor Yageo has announced plans to acquire shares of China-based BrightKing for NT$73 (US$2.46) per unit from May 4 to June 21, with a goal of fully...
Monday 30 April 2018
China smartphone vendors gearing up for Taiwan market
China-based smartphone vendors including Oppo, Huawei and Xiaomi Technology are gearing up their promotion campaigns in Taiwan aiming to further ramp up their local market shares,...
Monday 30 April 2018
LONGi lowers solar mono-Si wafer prices
China-based LONGi Green Energy Technology has lowered quotes for 0.18mm solar mono-Si wafers from US$0.62 per unit to US$0.61, and fellow makers are expected to follow suit, according...
Monday 30 April 2018
Chin-Poon PCB plant fire to affect 15% of revenues
Taiwan-based PCB maker Chin-Poon Industrial, which has more than 70% of its revenues from the auto industry, has estimated that losses resulting from a deadly fire at its production...
Monday 30 April 2018
China 1Q18 PV installation estimated at 9.655GWp
PV power stations and distributed systems completed in China in first-quarter 2018 totaled 9.655GWp in capacity, increasing 22% on year, according to National Energy Administration...