DRAM Contract Prices to Rise Over 10% in Q4, Says TrendForce
According to DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, recovery of the notebook market, robust smartphone shipments and growing demand for servers have all supported a high level of demand for memory components. Prices of both DRAM and NAND Flash are projected to rise in the fourth quarter, and DRAM contract prices in particular will post another sequential increase of over 10%...
Indonesia to Become the Fourth Largest Smartphone Market in 2020, Euromonitor Says
According to the Euromonitor International, global prospects for wearable electronics continue to be strong with retail value sales projected to grow by 138% to become a $45 billion dollar industry in 2021, remaining the world’s second best-selling product behind smartphones...
E Ink Finds Its Way to Profit by Going Diversity
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Since e-readers was overshined by tablets and smartphones, The Electronic Paper Display(EPD) technology was trying very hard to find its stage in somewhere else. And now, the non-self-luminous display solution seems like have found its answer, which is to being everywhere...
18% Production Decline for Taiwan's Precision Optical Components in 2016 1H
TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to a Taiwan's Photonics Industry and Technology Development Association (PIDA) report, due to market saturation in the smart phone market, a 25% decline in revenue for Taiwan's leading optical lens company, Largan Precision Co...
UMC Partners with APM to Enhance MEMS Service Capabilities
HSINCHU, Taiwan - United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) and MEMS foundry Asia Pacific Microsystems, Inc. (APM), today announced a collaboration to provide enhanced MEMS manufacturing services for mutual customers. UMC wil...
A Medical Assistance Robot from Taiwan’s iCeiRA
TAIPEI, Taiwan - In 2016 Taiwan Automation Intelligence and Robot show, NTU-iCeiRA demonstrated a medical assistance robot “Renbo”, which is a humanoid robot with very delicate joint structure, can help medical personnel to handle the work of labor...