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Thursday 6 July 2017
Chassis maker Waffer sees sales gain momentum in June
Notebook chassis maker Waffer Technology saw its revenues grow 2.48% on month and 39.02% on year to NT$247 million (US$8.1 million) in June. For the first half of 2017, revenues totaled...
Thursday 6 July 2017
Taiwan foundries to see 8-inch fabs run at full utilization till October
Taiwan-based pure-play foundries including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), United Microelectronics (UMC) and Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) will see...
Wednesday 5 July 2017
China LED makers to retire about 1,800 old MOCVD sets in 2018-2020
China-based LED firms are expected to retire about 1,800 old MOCVD sets in 2018-2020, triggering a wave of replacement demand, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 5 July 2017
China market: VR sales to grow at CAGR of 80% in 2018-2021, says firm
Sales of VR devices, content and related services in the China market are expected to grow by a CAGR of over 80% from CNY10 billion (US$1.47 billion) in 2018 to CNY79.02 billion in...
Wednesday 5 July 2017
Commentary: Proximity benefits China IC designers in tapping domestic market
The geographic proximity advantage has proved the most powerful weapon for China IC design houses to develop the vast domestic market, as they can respond to local customers' needs...
Wednesday 5 July 2017
China poly-Si solar wafer makers shifting to diamond wire slicing
China-based solar-grade polycrystalline silicon wafer makers are replacing slurry slicing with diamond wire slicing and many of them will completely use diamond wire slicing around...
Wednesday 5 July 2017
China smartphone vendors shifting panel orders away from Taiwan
With Taiwan-based panel makers experiencing tight production capacity for 18:9 all-screen panels, China-based smartphone vendors such as Vivo have shifted some orders to local panel...
Wednesday 5 July 2017
China Mobile Beijing and Huawei launch pilot project for MEC-based smart stadium
China Mobile Beijing and Huawei have jointly launched a pilot project for a smart stadium at Beijing South Railway Station based on multi-access edge computing (MEC). This is the...
Tuesday 4 July 2017
Samsung begins mass production at new fab
Samsung Electronics announced its new semiconductor fabrication line in Pyeongtaek (South Korea) has begun mass production and shipping its first product to customers. The new facility...
Tuesday 4 July 2017
China market: LeEco assets frozen due to overdue loan payments
A Shanghai court has frozen assets worth CNY1.237 billion (US$181.95 million) owned by Jia Yueting, chairman of cash-strapped TV vendor LeEco, his wife and three of its subsidiaries,...
Tuesday 4 July 2017
China market: TV brand vendors see disappointing sales in 1H17
China-based TV brand vendors experienced disappointing shipments in the first half of 2017, which will account for only 30% of their overall shipments for the year, according to China-based...
Tuesday 4 July 2017
Fierce competition brings down fingerprint sensor prices
Fierce competition among fingerprint sensor suppliers has already brought down prices to less than US$2, with many players even quoting their products to as low as less than US$1.5,...
Tuesday 4 July 2017
Global semiconductor sales increase 22.6% in May, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached US$31.9 billion for the month of May 2017, an increase of 22.6% compared to the May 2016 total of US$26 billion and 1.9% more than the April...
Tuesday 4 July 2017
China LED industry recovering
As demand for LED end devices has resumed growth amid shortages of LED chip supply, China's LED makers have recently begun expanding their capacities and local governments are also...
Monday 3 July 2017
AMobile forms partnership with Konka to tap China market
AMobile Intelligent has disclosed it has formed a strategic partnership with Konka Group for tapping the China market of IoT-based smart city solutions.