Lately,Taiwan's lighting industry is in the process of making five new smart lighting standards,expecting to spur the creation of a highly integrated supply chain and improve its competitiveness in the fast growing LED sector. To ...
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According to Taiwan state-funded institute, the government is paving the way to announce newly established national standards for the smart lighting industry on Aug. 14, to expand demand and worldwide business opportunities. The ...
Lextar Electronics Corp. ("Lextar" or the "Company) (TAIEX: 3698) announced its results for the second quarter of 2012. The Company reported consolidated revenue of NT$ 2,611 million, up 19% from the previous quarter and near 10% of YoY ...
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Construction employment increased in just half the states plus the District of Columbia from June 2011 to June 2012, but declined in a slim majority of states in the past month, according to an analysis of Labor Department data by the ...
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While a weak domestic market has hurt Malaysia's plastics processors, economic problems in Europe and Japan have actually given them an unexpected lift as companies are outsourcing more to Malaysia to reduce their own costs, a top official ...
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During the first half of 2012, Georg Fischer faced uneven economic conditions. Whereas the Corporation increased its sales in Asia and even more in North America, the eurozone woes had a dampening effect on customer demand in that region. ...
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The employment of IT professionals will grow twice as fast as the average across sectors up to 2020 with 129,000 new recruits needed every year to meet demand for IT and telecoms workers. Research from e-Skills UK found that last year ...
Toshiba has announced plans to mass produce LEDs using gallium nitride-on-silicon (GaN-on-Si) technology in October 2012. The technology is a joint product of Toshiba and Bridgelux. The market believes the 8-inch GaN-on-Si substrates for ...
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Taiwan Lustrous Technology has received Asia's first Underwriters Laboratories-Certified Zhaga-compliant light engine certification. The company's chairman,J.C.Liu,pointed out that Zhaga standards are very important to LED light engines ...
Tags: Taiwan LED, Taiwan Zhaga Lustrous Technology, UL-Certification
Samsung today announced revenues of £26.6bn thanks to a huge boost from its mobile business. The overall revenue amount was 21% higher than the same period last year, with operating profits rising 79% year-on-year to £3.7bn. ...
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Royal Philips Electronics has outsourced business transformation to IT services provider Cognizant in a multi-year deal that will see its IT moved to a managed service. Philips is embarking on a programme to consolidate and rationalise ...
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HTC has sold back about half its majority stake in Beats Electronics,signaling according to analysts that its investment in the U.S.headphones provider may have fallen short of its expectations. The Taiwanese phone maker said in a Taiwan ...
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Battenfeld-Cincinnati scored big in China last year with some major orders, and the company expects to continue to grow as China demands high output and high efficiency machinery. In an interview with Plastics News at the recent Chinaplas ...
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Toshiba's lighting equipment unit(Toshiba Lighting & Technology) 11,issued a press release announced that in order to enhance cost competitiveness,the plan earlier this year (beforethe end of March 2013)to close its four production LED ...
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´ Since the second half of 2011, the growth of China’s import and export trade has slowed down. Weakness in the European Union, the United States, Japan and other markets has had a noticeable impact on foreign trade. In this ...
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