TrendForce Says Production Capacity for Large-Size LCD Panels Continues to Expand in Second Half of
The overall production capacity for large-size LCD panels rose above the expected level in the first half of 2017 despite seasonal headwinds, according to research by WitsView, a division of TrendForce. Panel suppliers actually found their processing lines fully loaded and were compelled to make some of their newly added production capacity available ahead of schedule...
2017 Q1 Global Tablet Shipments Decreased 30.8%
According to International Data Corporation's (IDC) most recent supply chain investigative report, in the first quarter of 2017 as the global tablet assembly industry was affected by factors such as the market off-season, large size smartphone and lengthy product life cycles, shipments only amounted to approximately 36 million units, which was a large slide of 30...
TSMC Raises Global Semiconductor Output Value Forecast to 6%
TAIPEI, Taiwan - TSMC today modified its annual global semiconductor output value(memory excluded) forecast, from 4% to 6%, of which the output value of foundry has been increase from 5% to 6%, and maintained annual revenue target of TSMC this year...
PC Shipments Declined 4.3% in Q2 of 2017
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 61.1 million units in the second quarter of 2017, a 4.3 percent decline from the second quarter of 2016, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. The PC industry is in the midst of a 5 year slump, and this is the 11th straight quarter of declining shipments...
SFP-DD MSA Define Specification for New Small Form-Factor Pluggable Interface
The SFP-DD Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) Group has announced intent to develop the specification for a high-speed, double-density small form-factor pluggable (SFP-DD) interface. Under the MSA, participating companies will address the technical challenges of achieving a double-density SFP interface and ensuring mechanical interoperability for module components produced by different manufacturers...
Semiconductor Content in an Electronic System will reach 28.1% in 2017, Says IC Insights
IC Insights forecasts that the 2017 global electronic systems market will grow by only 2% to $1,493 billion while the worldwide semiconductor market is expected to surge by 15% this year to $419.1 billion. Moreover, IC Insights forecasts that the total semiconductor market will exceed $500...
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