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Tuesday 19 September 2023
Thermoplastic composites in EVs, aerospace, and wind power: pros and cons
In response to the growing trend towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions, carbon fiber materials and their associated composite counterparts are renowned for their remarkable...
Thursday 8 June 2023
Periscope and glass-plastic hybrid lenses to be standard for smartphones
Periscope and glass-plastic (G+P) hybrid lenses will become the norm as high-end smartphones gain popularity, according to Adam Lin, chairman of smartphone lens module maker Largan...
Friday 1 July 2022
Ikka to acquire Sol-plus to supply EV plastic components
Car parts supplier Daiichi Kasei Co (IKKA) has announced that it is acquiring Japan-based tier-2 automotive supplier Sol-Plus and its subsidiaries in Japan and Thailand with cash...
Monday 20 June 2022
ESG to boost notebook materials recycling
Wistron Greentech, a plastic recycling subsidiary of the Wistron Group, turned profitable in 2021 after suffering from several years of losses, and it expects the ESG trend to drive...
Thursday 23 September 2021
Young Optics to produce AR/VR-use lens pieces
Optical component and module maker Young Optics could begin volume production of AR/VR-use plastic lens pieces 3-6 months after clients place orders, according to the company.
Friday 20 August 2021
New 3M glass bubbles enable faster, more reliable 5G infrastructure and devices
3M has introduced a new member of its high-strength hollow glass bubbles product line to provide a low-loss high-speed high frequency (HSHF) resin additive for composite materials...
Thursday 4 March 2021
Getac optimistic about 2021
Taiwan-based ruggedized PC specialist Getac Technology has expressed optimism about its operations this year.
Monday 8 February 2021
Largan January revenues hit 7-month low
Smartphone-use lens module maker Largan Precision has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.607 billion (US$162 million) for January, the lowest monthly level since July 2020, decreasing...
Tuesday 8 December 2020
EIH, Plastic Logic jointly launch flexible colored e-paper displays
E Ink Holdings (EIH) and Plastic Logic have jointly launched an array of Legio-brand flexible color displays based on the former's Advanced Color e-Paper (ACeP) technology, according...
Monday 23 November 2020
Plastic handset cases may stage a comeback on entry-level 5G phones
Some handset brands are mulling using plastic back covers for their 5G-enabled entry-level phones to boost shipments, according to industry sources.
Monday 12 October 2020
Getac expanding plastic injection capacity in Vietnam
Taiwan-based Getac is expanding its plastic injection capacity at plants in Vietnam as demand from clients has been surging in the wake of the US-China trade tensions, according to...
Wednesday 13 May 2020
Chassis specialist Ju Teng enjoys robust shipments for notebooks
Chassis maker Ju Teng International has seen its shipments for notebooks ramp up, with shipment growth expected to stay robust through the third quarter.
Wednesday 22 January 2020
EPED taps markets outside of Taiwan
Taiwan-based Stereotactic surgery navigation solution developer EPED has been tapping overseas markets and expects consolidated revenues for 2020 to exceed NT$100 million (US$3.3...
Monday 6 January 2020
Nintendo new Switch to enter mass production in 1Q20
Nintendo is reportedly planning to release in mid-2020 a new model of Switch, which will begin volume production at the end of first-quarter 2020, according to sources from the related...
Thursday 13 June 2019
EIH announces strategic investment in Plastic Logic
E-paper solution provider E Ink Holding (EIH) has announced a strategic investment in Plastic Logic HK, which designs and develops electrophoretic display (EPD) products based on...
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DIGITIMES Research Special Report Databases
Global high-end AI server shipments to soar in 2023, says DIGITIMES Research
In light of Huawei's 5G smartphone launch, US could pose even stricter sanctions, said DIGITIMES Research
Global foundry revenues anticipated to rise for 2024 despite lingering chip demand weakness, says DIGITIMES Research