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Tuesday 12 December 2017
IC designers to embrace lucrative smart speaker market in 2018
With global brand vendors aggressively venturing into the smart speaker market, the worldwide demand for smart speakers is likely to rise sharply to 30-50 million units in 2018, and...
Tuesday 12 December 2017
China lighting firm selects Veeco MOCVD tools
Veeco Instruments has announced that it has received an order for multiple TurboDisc EPIK 868 gallium nitride (GaN) metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) systems from China-based...
Tuesday 12 December 2017
China camera module suppliers gaining ground in smartphone space
China-based suppliers of camera modules for smartphones such as O-film Technology and Holitech Technology have continued to expand their market share leveraging packaged module sales...
Tuesday 12 December 2017
China state-run firm procures 3.4GWp of PV modules
State Power Investment Corp (SPIC), a China state-run power investment company, has announced winners of bids for supplying PV modules for power stations with total installation capacity...
Monday 11 December 2017
Tech infringement lawsuits casting clouds on China memory sector
China's memory industry is moving at full throttle to develop its own production technology, but its development pace is likely to be dragged down by emerging trade secrets and technology...
Monday 11 December 2017
AMEC wins patent lawsuit against Veeco subsidiary in China
A Chinese court has granted China-based Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment's (AMEC) motion for an injunction preventing Veeco Instruments' subsidiary in Shanghai from importing,...
Friday 8 December 2017
China market: HTC Vive Focus aims for Janaury-2018 release
HTC on December 7 hosted a Vive experiencing event in Beijing and also announced that it will begin to accept pre-orders for its standalone head-mounted display (HMD) Vive Focus,...
Friday 8 December 2017
China gets big boost in semiconductor equipment localization
China has taken a big stride forward in the localization of semiconductor equipment needed to support domestic chip production, as some major equipment makers have achieved technological...
Friday 8 December 2017
TSMC Nanjing fab to start volume production in May 2018
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will see its 12-inch wafer fab in Nanjing, China start volume production in May 2018, more than one quarter ahead of its original...
Thursday 7 December 2017
China LED lighting exports fall in October, says GGII
China's LED lighting sector recorded total export value of US$1.379 billion in October 2017, slipping 29% sequentially due to off-season effects, according to Shenzhen Gaogong Industry...
Thursday 7 December 2017
Sanan Optoelectronics to set up LED production base in southeastern China
The largest China-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Sanan Optoelectronics has announced it will invest CNY33.3 billion (US$5.03 billion) to set up an LED production base in...
Thursday 7 December 2017
Harvatek to boost IR LED device production in China
LED packaging service provider Harvatek will invest CNY7.5 million (US$1.13 million) to take a 75% stake in an existing factory in Guangzhou, southern China, mainly for production...
Wednesday 6 December 2017
Mono-Si, poly-Si solar wafer price gap narrows to US$0.10
The gap between quotes by China-based makers for solar mono-Si and poly-Si wafers shrank from over US$0.15 in October 2017 to US$0.14-0.15 in early November and further to US$0.10...
Wednesday 6 December 2017
Vacuum coating specialist Pragon taps into China car market
Following three years of harsh operations,Taiwan-based vacuum sputtering specialist Pragon Technologies is staging a comeback with significant momentum, as it has tapped into the...
Tuesday 5 December 2017
Global MOSFET suppliers seeking capacity support from Taiwan, China players
With global shipments of electric cars seen to grow sharply in 2018, the supply of vital components, particularly high-voltage MOSFET (metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor)...