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Monday 16 November 2020
Taiwan PCB firms see bright outlook for server applications in 2021
Taiwan server PCB suppliers are optimistic about their shipment prospects for 2021 although clients are carrying out inventory adjustments in fourth-quarter 2020.
Monday 16 November 2020
Quanta expands investments in Thailand subsidiary
Quanta Computer has announced an investment of THB2 billion (US$70.08 million) in QMB, a subsidiary in Thailand, to fund its purchases of production equipment.
Friday 13 November 2020
Highlights of the day: TSMC has strong demand for EUV tools
TSMC has been fast expanding advanced node manufacturing capacity, requiring strong support from ASML for EUV litho equipment. The world's top pure-play foundry house has already...
Friday 13 November 2020
Cloud server makers to see double-digit shipment increases in 2021
Taiwan server manufacturers including Foxconn, Wiwynn, Quanta Cloud Technology and Inventec are all optimistic that their shipments for 2021 will see double-digit annual increases,...
Friday 13 November 2020
Wistron to ramp up server production
Wistron has disclosed it will rent a factory in Taiwan from solar cell and module maker United Renewable Energy (URE) for housing additional server production capacity, and will also...
Friday 13 November 2020
Foxconn bids for stake in Silterra, says chairman
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has confirmed that it has placed a bid to take over a stake in Malaysia-based 8-inch foundry house Silterra, expecting the result...
Friday 13 November 2020
Taiwan to head for smart digital economy, says science minister
Taiwan will focus its next wave of technology development on materializing smart healthcare, precision medicine, smart city and digital data governance by leveraging its robust semiconductor...
Friday 13 November 2020
Ennoconn reports better-than-expected 3Q20 sales
Industrial computing device maker Ennoconn recorded consolidated revenues of NT$21.132 billion (US$726 million) in third-quarter 2020, up 13.87% sequentially and 2.42% annually, driven...
Thursday 12 November 2020
Techman robots enter supply chain of Japanese automaker
Techman Robot under the Quanta Computer Group has seen its collaborative robots enter the supply chain of a leading automaker in Japan to support its next-generation smart inspection...
Thursday 12 November 2020
Apple M1 threatens Intel
Apple's Arm-based M1 processor featured in the new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac mini is expected to challenge Intel's dominance in the notebook CPU market in the long term, according...
Thursday 12 November 2020
Accton 3Q20 sales and profit lower than expected
Accton Technology saw sequential growth of its revenues and profit in the third quarter of 2020, fueled by rebounds in orders from some clients, although the overall performance for...
Wednesday 11 November 2020
Smartphone vendors foucs more on midrange models
Smartphone vendors including Samsung, Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo and even Google are keen on launching midrange models for the 2020 year-end holiday season and beyond, according to industry...
Wednesday 11 November 2020
Wistron to carry on production relocation despite possible changes to US-China ties
ODM Wistron will stick to its established policy of diversifying production risks and increasing non-China production even though the new US administration could be friendlier to...
Wednesday 11 November 2020
HTC posts smaller loss for 3Q20
HTC has reported net loss of NT$1.41 billion (US$49.42 million) for the third quarter of 2020, the smallest in a streak of 10 quarters of losses.
Tuesday 10 November 2020
Highlights of the day: Pegatron penalized by Apple
It comes as a surprise that Pegatron, long being a manufacturing partner for Apple, has been penalized by the US client for employing student workers reportedly at its iPhone 12 assembly...