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Friday 15 September 2017
Marketech seeing orders swell, says report
Fab toolmaker Marketech International has seen its backlog of orders reach a record NT$13.6 billion (US$452 million), according to a recent Chinese-language Economic Daily News...
Thursday 14 September 2017
Acer 1H17 gaming LCD monitor shipments hike 103%
Acer has revealed its gaming LCD monitor shipments soared 103% on year in first-half 2017 with their revenues growing 50%, mainly thanks to launches of mid-range models, according...
Thursday 14 September 2017
Gudeng obtains FOUP orders from China 12-inch foundries
Gudeng Precision Industrial has obtained front opening unified pod (FOUP) orders from a number of 12-inch foundries including United Semiconductor (Xiamen), Huali Microelectronics...
Thursday 14 September 2017
China PV silver paste makers score points
Some China-based newcomers, such as DK Electronic Material and iSilver Materials, have seen growing shares of their domestic PV silver paste market, although others have been on the...
Thursday 14 September 2017
Fab equipment spending to increase 37% in 2017, says SEMI
Fab equipment spending for 2017 is forecast to increase 37% to reach a record high of about US$55 billion, according to SEMI.
Wednesday 13 September 2017
China PCB capacity expansion sharply benefits Taiwan equipment makers
Just one year after acquiring US-based flexible PCB maker Multi-Fineline Electronix (MFLX), China-based Suzhou Dongshan Precision Manufacturing is proceeding with a CNY3 billion (US$459.7...
Wednesday 13 September 2017
China to enhance local memory industry development
The China high-end IC Alliance (CHICA), which was set up by China's National Semiconductor Industry Investment Fund (known as the Big Fund) earlier in 2017, is looking to add another...
Wednesday 13 September 2017
TSMC starts equipment move-in at Nanjing plant
TSMC on September 12 held a ceremony to mark the start of equipment move-in at its new 12-inch wafer plant in Nanjing, China.
Tuesday 12 September 2017
Headset maker Merry to set up new JV in China
Headset maker Merry Electronics is teaming with China-based connector maker Luxshare Precision Industry to set up a CNY200 million (US$30.566 million) joint venture in Dongguan to...
Tuesday 12 September 2017
NAND flash market to top US$65 billion in 2020, says report
The NAND flash market is forecast to top US$65 billion in 2020, up from US$40 billion in 2017, according to data from a ChinaFlashMarket.com report.
Monday 11 September 2017
Taiwan diode maker HY Electronic to unveil new China plant in 2018
Taiwan's leading diode maker HY Electronic will inaugurate its second plant in Yangzhou, China in the first half of 2018, to support production of automotive alternator rectifier...
Monday 11 September 2017
Digitimes Research: August 7W LED bulb prices in China drop 6%
August 2017 average retail price for 7W LED light bulbs (40W incandescent equivalents) in the China market decreased 6.0% from June 2017 to CNY25.1 (US$3.8), while 9W models (60W...
Friday 8 September 2017
China market: Marvell SSD controller shipments jump
Marvell's SSD controller shipments have hiked in China thanks to strong demand from Kingston Technology, Shenzhen Longsys Electronics and Lite-On Technology. Cumulative shipments...
Friday 8 September 2017
China market: Graphic card shipments in 4Q17 to decline on ICO crackdown
China authorities have recently issued a ban on initial coin offerings (ICOs) on grounds that it is a form of unapproved fundraising, requesting all the China ICO platforms immediately...
Thursday 7 September 2017
Two former Micron Taiwan employees indicted for alleged trade secrets theft
Two former employees of Micron Memory Taiwan (formerly Rexchip Electronics) have been indicted on charges of stealing trade secrets, according to prosecutors.