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China Smartphone Makers Invest More in OLED Panels

Nov 24, 2016

Growing number of Chinese smartphone makers are raising investments in OLED panels, including BOE Technology Group and six other major local players have constructed new factories and invested in total more than 2 trillion Japanese Yen (US ...

Tags: OLED Market, LCD

Omron Pleads Guilty In Automotive Component Bid Rigging Case, To Pay $4.6m Fine

Mar 22, 2016

Japanese Omron Automotive Electronics (OAE) has agreed to plead guilty and pay $4.6m fine for its involvement in rigging bids for power window switches in Honda Civics, the US department of justice (DoJ) said. The justice department said ...

Tags: OAE, Bid rigging case

Fiber-Optic Collimator Sales to Grow at 45% for Next Five Years

Nov 5, 2015

Market analysis on the consumption and technology trends of commercial (non-military) fiber optic collimating lens assemblies, widely used in optical communication applications, predict that these technologies will experience strong demand ...

Tags: Fiber-Optic Collimator, optical communication

LED Lighting Market Penetration to Reach 30%

Aug 20, 2015

Global LED chip demand and supply condition is gradually reaching an equilibrium, and easing the industry’s oversupply situation, according to a Qianjia.com report that quoted an electronic component industry report by UBS. Lighting ...

Tags: LED industry, LED lighting

Australian Withdrawn Its Plan to Cut $500m Funding to Domestic Auto Industry

Mar 12, 2015

Australian government has withdrawn its plan to cut $500m funding to domestic auto industry proposed under Automotive Transformation Scheme (ATS) scheme. The funding cuts were announced last year, but it failed to get Senate approval. ...

Tags: Auto Industry, auto manufacturing industry

Taiwan Topped Global Rankings Last Year for LED Component Output Value

Jan 19, 2015

Taiwan topped global rankings last year for LED component output value, and the industry is expected to keep up 14% growth throughout 2015 to reach US $5.37 billion, according to statistics compiled by Taiwan’s Photonics Industry and ...

Tags: LED Component, LED Chip

MACOM Acquires Binoptics in an All-Cash Transaction Valued at $230m

Dec 18, 2014

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc (MACOM) of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes semiconductors, components and subassemblies for analog, RF, microwave and millimeter-wave applications) has completed its acquisition (announced on 18 November) of ...

Tags: M/A-COM Technology Solutions, Electrical

India's Pricol Completes The Acquisition of Melling Do Brasil

Dec 16, 2014

India’s auto component manufacturer Pricol has acquired a Brazilian auto component firm Melling do Brasil through its wholly-owned Spanish subsidiary Pricol Espana. The company has informed BSE that its Board of Directors has ...

Tags: oil, water pumps, cold start valves, Auto

The Electronic Component Industry The Unique Challenges Faced

Oct 23, 2014

During the week of October 12, 2014, I attended the 55th General Assembly of the Tantalum–Niobium International Study Center held in bustling Times Square Manhattan. This year’s assembly was special for me as I was made a ...

Tags: Electronic Component, Electronics

Australian Automotive Component Manufacturers Remain Steadfastly Opposed to The Bill

Oct 13, 2014

Australian automotive component manufacturers remain steadfastly opposed to the federal government’s intention to cut $500 million of funding from the Automotive Transformation Scheme over the next three years and the proposed early ...

Tags: Automotive Bill, Automotive

Resistors, Switches and Sensors Aren't Sexy, Especially Against Flashy Dance Shows

Oct 9, 2014

Resistors, switches and sensors aren’t sexy, especially against the bright lights and flashy dance shows competing for attention at this week’s Ceatec show in Japan. But if you want to see the future of electronics, the ...

Tags: Component Makers, Gadgets, Electronics

China "Xiami Effect" Strongly Blows The Sails of The Korean Smartphone Component Industry

Aug 21, 2014

The “Xiami Effect” of China is strongly blowing the sails of the Korean smartphone component industry. Component supplies to local smartphone manufacturers in China are surging, especially from Samsung Electro-Mechanics and LG ...

Tags: Xiaomi Effect, Component Industry

Yageo Plans to Reduce Its Capital by NT$15.4 Billion

Aug 18, 2014

Shareholders of Yageo have approved the company’s plans to reduce its capital by NT$15.4 billion (US$514 million) or 70% to NT$6.6 billion. Shareholders will receive NT$7 for each share. Yageo is expected to see its earnings and EPS ...

Tags: Yageo, Electrical, Electronics

The Emerging Internet of Things Vision Is Touted to Result in Homes, Offices and Cities

May 7, 2014

The emerging Internet of Things (IoT) vision is touted to result in homes, offices and cities becoming gradually interconnected. No single company owns the machine-to-machine (M2M) and the IoT concepts of course; so for this vision to ...

Tags: Component Industry, emerging Internet

Distribution and Component Suppliers Were in Flat-out Growth Mode

Dec 17, 2013

I have fond memories of 2010 when our industry catapulted out of the recession. Distribution and component suppliers were in flat-out growth mode as all struggled to deal with rapidly rising demands that rapidly swamped capacity levels that ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics

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