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Notebook Shipments to Enjoy on-Year Growth in 1Q17

Mar 3, 2017

Worldwide notebook shipments (not including 2-in-1 devices) surpassed 40 million units in the fourth quarter of 2016, dropping only 1.2% on year. Shipments from Taiwan-based ODMs even achieved on-year shipment growth in the quarter thanks ...

Tags: notebook, Lenovo, Computer

Cylindrical Polymer Lithium Battery Cell Price up

Mar 2, 2017

According to TrendForce’s research “Battery Silver Member Report” in 1Q17, after the lithium battery market going through high sales volume of new energy vehicles in 4Q16, booming demand for power batteries also came to an ...

Tags: Lithium Battery, Power Batteries

Glanbia Seeks to Sell Control of Dairy Ireland to Farmers Co-Op

Mar 1, 2017

Glanbia Co-op has proposed to create a strategic joint venture named Glanbia Ireland encompassing Glanbia Ingredients Ireland, Consumer Products & Agribusiness. Glanbia Co-op also proposes a €100m “spin-out” of Glanbia ...

Tags: Glanbia, Premier Milk

Taiwan's Polystar Exhibits Two Recycling Machines at Plastivision India 2017

Mar 1, 2017

Taiwan-based Polystar has exhibited its two recycling machines at Plastivision India 2017 event. The company showcased Repro-One one-step recycling machine, and Repro Air compact and air-cooling film recycling machine at the event. The ...

Tags: Recycling Machines, Polystar

China Suspends Oil Price Adjustment

Mar 1, 2017

China's top economic planner will not adjust domestic retail oil prices as global prices have stayed below the official pricing mechanism, according to an announcement on Tuesday. Under the current mechanism, prices of refined oil ...

Tags: oil prices, refined oil

China's Jan Copper Concentrate Imports From Peru up

Feb 28, 2017

China imported 398,568 mt of copper concentrate from Peru in January, up 27% year on year, latest data released over the weekend by the General Administration of Customs showed. Peru edged out Chile as China's top source of imported ...

Tags: copper concentrate, copper

Industrial Robot Makers Expanding Capacity

Feb 27, 2017

Worldwide robot makers have been expanding their capacity recently with Germany-based Kuka cooperating with the China-based Midea Group to expand its capacity in Europe and China. Meanwhile, Japan-based Yaskawa has also increased investment ...

Tags: Industrial Robot, Robot

CRRC Marched in China Heavy-duty Trucks Market

Feb 26, 2017

On February 14, CRRC SHANDONG CO.Ltd won the intelligent assembly line project of SINOTRUK during the final bid process. This is a demonstration project of the first intelligent assembly system in China heavy trucks industry. CRRC has ...

Tags: Heavy-duty Trucks, Trucks

Chile's China's Leading Supplier of Fresh Fruits

Feb 25, 2017

Chile became China's leading supplier of fresh fruits in 2016, overtaking Vietnam and even Thailand, local media reported on Wednesday. Chile exported 1.2 billion U.S. dollars of fresh fruit, mainly cherries, to China last year, the daily ...

Tags: Fresh Fruits, Cherries, Grapes

Demand Remains Weak During The Peak-Selling Season

Feb 24, 2017

The Chinese market has started to hold bids for power plants in February. Judging from the winning prices, modules prices have declined. The winning price for 5MW of Hanwha’s 280W mono-Si modules reached RMB 2.91/W (US$ 0.362/W) and ...

Tags: multi-Si wafers, polysilicon

Taiwan Makers to Ship 1.2 Million VR HMD Devices

Feb 23, 2017

Taiwan's shipments of VR head-mounted display (HMD) devices, including ODM models, are expected to reach 1.2 million units in 2017, according to Market Intelligence and Consulting Institute (MIC). Global shipments of VR HMD devices are ...

Tags: VR HMD Devices, ODM models

TAITRA Hosts Seminars in Malaysia, Thailand and Philippines as Warm-up for Upcoming TAIPEI AMPA 2017

Feb 22, 2017

According to the data by the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and the Taiwan Transportation Vehicle Manufacturers Association (TTVMA), the production value of Taiwan's automobile parts and accessories industry reached USD ...

Tags: auto-parts, accessories industry

China's Coastal Coal Freights Began Rising in Week

Feb 22, 2017

Freight rates for shipping coal from northern China's Qinhuangdao port to the other Chinese ports of Zhangjiagang, Shanghai and Guangzhou in eastern and southern China began to rise in the week to Tuesday, port operator Qinhuangdao Port ...

Tags: coal, coal demand

Taiwan LED Stocks Rally

Feb 21, 2017

Global demand for LED chips has been picking up strongly, and is expected to finally exceed supply in 2017. In addition, Apple has recently patented a new smartphone solution that would use a range of Micro LEDs for fingerprint recognition. ...

Tags: LED chips, LED industry

HTC Takes VR Lead in China, Says Canalys

Feb 20, 2017

Shipments of VR headsets totaled 300,000 units in China in 2016, making it the world's second-largest market with a 15% share, according to Canalys. HTC shipped more than 50,000 units of its Vive head-mounted display (HMD) headsets to ...

Tags: VR headsets, HMD