NFC Forum Partners with Three Industry Consortia to Further Expand Its Markets Influence
The NFC Forum announced today the signing of liaison agreements with the Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC), the FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance, and the Smart Ticketing Alliance. The goal of the alliances is to collaborate on joint projects to advance the adoption and usability of Near Field Communication (NFC) in key markets and technology sectors, including automotive, public transportation, and digital identity...
Asia-Pacific To Top 2016 Regional IC Sales In Major System Categories
Asia-Pacific’s grip as the dominant market for IC sales is forecast to strengthen in 2016 with the region expected to account for 61.0% of the $282.0 billion IC market this year, according to IC Insights. The forecast calls for another small gain in total IC marketshare in 2016 after Asia-Pacific held 57...
Micro-LED to Consume 50% of Current Global LED Capacity
According to LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, displays for wearable devices and large indoor public displays are two applications that offer micro-LED the quickest paths to commercialization. Furthermore, LEDinside estimates that having all wearable devices and indoor public displays on the market to switch to micro-LED would consume as much as 50% of the current LED production capacity worldwide...
Mitsui Chemicals: Taiwan Joint Venture for Electrolyte Solution Starts Operations
Formosa Mitsui Advanced Chemicals, a joint venture of Mitsui Chemicals, and Formosa Plastics Corporation, announced startup of its lithium-ion battery-use electrolyte solution production facilities. Demand for lithium ion batteries has expanded in line with growth of laptop, smartphone, and tablet device markets...
Safest Lithium-Ion Battery from Taiwan’s ITRI and J.S. Power Backs Sharp’s Home Robot
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has developed the STOBA technology that is effective in preventing lithium-ion battery explosion. This technology has been adopted by J.S. Power Co. Ltd...
Stabilization of NAND Flash Market With Revenue Rising 3.4% Sequentially in Q2, TrendForce Says
In the second quarter of 2016, demand for high-capacity eMMC/eMCP from Chinese smartphone brands and the stock-up activities ahead of the iPhone 7 release caused a gradual tightening of NAND Flasrh supply. The decline in contract prices for eMMC and SSDs of both client and enterprise grade also started to ease during the same period, according to the latest report from DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce...
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