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Tuesday 20 June 2017
Digitimes Research: Panel makers in China, Taiwan urged to develop in-cell TDDI panels with COF solutions
The new production lines installed or added at the 6G LTPS TFT LCD plants of Taiwan-based AU Optronics (AUO), Innolux and China-based Tianma Micro-electronics and China Star Optoelectronics...
Tuesday 20 June 2017
Lite-On Semi seeing GPP diode orders ramp up
Lite-On Semiconductor has seen orders of GPP (glass passivated package) bridge rectifiers surge 50-60% sequentially in the second quarter of 2017, according to company president David...
Tuesday 20 June 2017
China January-May PV installation capacity estimated at 11.08GWp
The total installation capacity for additional ground-mounted PV power stations and distributed PV systems completed and on grids around China during January-May 2017 is estimated...
Monday 19 June 2017
China accounts for 7 of top-10 leading smartphone suppliers in 2016, says IC Insights
Seven of the world's top-10, and 10 of the top-14 smartphone companies listed for 2016 were headquartered in China. Two South Korea-, one US- and one Taiwan-based companies made up...
Monday 19 June 2017
China market: Camera module makers relentlessly ramping capacity
China-based camera module makers have continued to ramp up their capacity to cope with increasing demand from local smartphone vendors, including Huawei, Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi and Lenovo,...
Friday 16 June 2017
Terry Guo tries to allay concerns about Foxconn-China links amid Toshiba buyout
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) chairman Terry Guo has commented on the company's bid to acquire Toshiba's semiconductor department, saying that Foxconn is willing...
Friday 16 June 2017
Handset component business outlook positive in 2H17
Business prospects for handset part and component suppliers in the second half of 2017 are positive, driven by traditional peak season effects in the third quarter and new models...
Friday 16 June 2017
China makers lower prices for solar-grade monocrystalline wafers
Leading China-based makers have lowered prices for solar-grade monocrystalline silicon wafers by US$0.026 to US$0.76 for models with thickness of 180-micron and by US$0.02 to US$0.78...
Friday 16 June 2017
Digitimes Research: Qualcomm APs adopted in popular smartphone devices in China
Of China's top-25 best-selling smartphones sold at the country's physical stores (excluding Apple and Samsung devices) in the first quarter of 2017, 52% adopt Qualcomm's application...
Thursday 15 June 2017
SEMI sees record fab spending for 2017, 2018
SEMI has predicted record spending for fab construction and fab equipment in 2017 and 2018. Korea, Taiwan and China will all see large investments, and spending in Europe will also...
Thursday 15 June 2017
Spreadtrum to launch 5G chip as early as 2H18
Spreadtrum Communications has assigned hundreds of staff to accelerate R&D of 5G chips, according to company ATP VP Yi Kang.
Thursday 15 June 2017
China market: CSOT begins construction of 6G flexible AMOLED lines
China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) has begun construction of a 6G flexible LTPS-AMOLED plant in Wuhan, Hubei province. The new plant is slated for commercial production...
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Global flat panel players ramping all-screen panel production
Major flat panel players worldwide are ramping up production of 18:9 all-screen panels for smartphone applications as prices of these panels are currently set at a 10-15% premium...
Tuesday 13 June 2017
Digitimes Research: Samsung Display dominance in China AMOLED market to see challenge starting 2018
AMOLED smartphone panel shipments to China are expected to keep increasing, but Samsung Display's dominance in the market will start seeing challenges from local competitors in 2018...
Tuesday 13 June 2017
Toppan welcomes partnership with China firms
Toppan Printing welcomes the potential for China-based companies to become partners, according to the Japan-based photomask vendor. Toppan is looking to work closely with China-based...