Imec Collaborates with Google to Offer Cloud Access to Flemish Startups
Imec today announced that imec will become the first Incubator in Belgium to join the Google Cloud Platform for Startups program. The Google Cloud Platform for Startups program comes with credits for eligible Flemish startups who are part of the imec...
Chinese Panel Makers ship Over 1 Million AMOLED Smartphone Displays in Q3 2016
Chinese panel manufacturers shipped more than one million AMOLED smartphone displays for the first time in the third quarter of 2016. While the Chinese makers only make up less than 2 percent of the AMOLED smartphone panel market in terms of shipments, hitting the one million units mark in a quarter shows significant improvements in their manufacturing technology, according to IHS Markit...
LCD TV Panel Shipments Fell Just 0.9% Monthly in November
WitsView, a division of TrendForce, reports that global shipments of LCD panels for TVs totaled 22.79 million units in November, representing a slight decrease of 0.9% compared with October. Even though the stock-up demand related the North American holiday season and Singles’ Day in China receded during November...
Public Tender Offer by TDK Subsidiary EPCOS to Acquire Tronics Successful
TDK Corporation and Tronics Microsystems SA jointly announced today that the all-cash public tender offer launched by TDK’s wholly-owned subsidiary EPCOS AG (EPCOS) was successfully closed on December 14, 2016. EPCOS, a leading manufacturer of electronic components, modules and systems based in Munich, Germany, acquired 72...
Taiwan Forms IoT Technology and Industry Association
TAIPEI, Taiwan - More than twenty Taiwanese companies and ten related associations together with research units on December 20 established Taiwan IoT Technology and Industry Association (TW.IOTA) to assist in the development of standards and specifications for Internet of Things related applications...
TDK to Acquire InvenSense
TDK Corporation and InvenSense, Inc. entered into a definitive agreement today wherein TDK agrees to acquire all of the outstanding InvenSense shares for cash at an acquisition price of USD 13.00 per InvenSense share, for a total acquisition price of USD 1...