From miniLED to microLED: Q&A with Ennostar chairman Lee Biing-jye
Ennostar, a holding company jointly established in October 2020 by LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar and vertically-integrated LED firm Lextar Electronics, focuses on development of miniLED backlighting and RGB miniLED fine-pitch displays. F.....»»
Epileds expects slow business to continue until 2Q23
LED chip maker Epileds Technologies suffered consecutive operating losses for the second and third quarters of 2022 and expects slow business to continue until the second quarter of 2023, according to company chairman Ming-sen Hsu......»»
Tech-app integrators, system architects, business model innovators badly needed in Taiwan, says MediaTek
Three major categories of talent will be badly needed to support the future growth of Taiwan's semiconductor industry and accelerate the development of digital technology, according to Rayan Chen, advisor to MediaTek's executive office for chairman a.....»»
Father of the Prius still has hand in Toyota"s hybrid strategy
The father of Toyota's Prius 25 years ago, chief engineer Takeshi Uchiyamada, is now chairman of the company. And he's still helping to reshape the car......»»
Foxconn chairman becomes first Taiwanese entrepreneur to speak at B20 summit
Foxconn chairman Young Liu spoke at the B20 summit, a part of the G20's event series, to promote the company's new BOL (Build-Operate-Localize) business model. He stated that to take on the macro headwinds, collaboration, sharing, and co-prosperity w.....»»
Pegatron steps up new plant construction in India
Pegatron has stepped up the construction of its new plant in India at the request of customers, according to company chairman TH Tung......»»
Father of the Prius still has his hand in Toyota"s hybrid strategy
The father of Toyota's Prius 25 years ago, chief engineer Takeshi Uchiyamada, is now chairman of the company. And he's still helping to reshape the car......»»
Taiwan Cement active in operation of green energy
Taiwan Cement has shifted operational focus from cement production to green energy business and has been actively setting up renewable energy generating facilities and energy storage systems, according to company chairman and CEO Nelson Chang......»»
Optivision Technology developing new products for transformation
Optivision Technology, a maker of brightness enhancement film (BEF) used in backlighting LCD panels, has been transforming business operations by developing new products, according to company chairman and CEO Daniel Kuo......»»
Silergy expects decreased shipments to continue until mid-2023
Power management IC design house Silergy expects current decreased shipments to remain until mid-2023 because main clients will keep cleaning their inventories until the first half of 2023, according to company chairman Issac Chen......»»
Macronix cuts into supply chain of multiple automotive IDMs
Macronix International with its automotive NOR flash memory has cut into the supply chain of multiple IDMs, including the latest self-driving systems from Nvidia and Qualcomm, according to company chairman Miin Wu......»»
Foxconn to grow EV client portfolio in 2023
Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) regards 2023 as a crucial year for its electric vehicle (EV) business expansion, as the company's growing EV client portfolio expands further, according to company chairman Young Liu......»»
Wafer-level backend house VisEra slowing down capacity expansion
VisEra Technologies, a TSMC affiliate specializing in wafer-level optical thin film services, has decided to slow down its pace of capacity expansion to respond to falling chip and component demand for handsets, according to company chairman Robert K.....»»
Catcher expands beyond PCs to automotive, healthcare, AR
Notebook chassis specialist Catcher Technology has expanded its target markets to include automotive, healthcare, and AR device applications, according to chairman Allen Hung......»»
Qisda expects decrease in 4Q22 revenue
EMS provider Qisda expects fourth-quarter 2022 consolidated revenues to slip on quarter and year. To cope with the situation, the company will enhance operation of high value-added business, according to company chairman and CEO Peter Chen at a Novem.....»»
Darwin Precisions adds two LCD monitor module production lines
Darwin Precisions has set up another two highly-automated production lines for LCD monitor modules, according to company chairman Michael Tsai......»»
Apple supplier Epistar confident of demand for miniLED chips
LED epitaxial wafer and chipmaker Epistar, in response to the report that Apple may replace miniLED-backlit LCD panels with OLED panels for the iPad Pro to be launched in 2024, is confident that OLED panels are impossible to replace the majority of m.....»»
OSAT, suppliers cutting prices for DDIs to raise utilization
Taiwan's OSAT services providers and packaging materials suppliers are offering "more flexible" quotes for display driver ICs (DDIs) in a bid to raise their utilization rates, according to SJ Cheng, chairman of ChipMOS Technologies......»»
Arch Meter expanding production capacity for smart power meters
Arch Meter is expanding smart power meter production capacity by investing NT$740 million (US$23.1 million) to set up four production lines at its new factory in northern Taiwan, with completion scheduled for 2024, according to company chairman Chen.....»»
Leaders in semiconductor in 2030 (10): Golden decade vs perfect storm
MediaTek chairman Ming-Kai Tsai has noted that we often overestimate the short-term benefits and underestimate the long-term business opportunities. In 1998 when he started his business, the worldwide IT market had a size about US$500 billion. That's.....»»
Delta Electronics expects EV-use devices to begin profitability contribution in 2023, says chairman
Power supply maker and energy management solution provider Delta Electronics expects devices used in electric vehicles (EVs) to contribute to overall profitability beginning 2023, according to company chairman Yancey Hai......»»