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Asustek Transformer Tops Non-Apple Tablets in Taiwan

(2011/08/24)

Taipei, Aug. 24, 2011 (CENS)--Asustek Computer Inc.’s Transformer has become the most popular non-Apple tablet computer in Taiwan with a 40% market share, according to the company. The company’s executives projected sales of tablet computers in Taiwan at 500,000 systems by the end of this year,

Asustek Scores Record Revenue in July

(2011/08/12)

Taipei, Aug. 12, 2011 (CENS)--Riding on strong consumer demand in emerging countries, the Taiwan-based Asustek Computer Inc., one of the world’s top five PC suppliers by market shares presently, reported a new high revenue of NT$31.855 billion for July, up 12.7% from a month earlier and 38.1% from

Asustek, Pegatron Report Outshining Sales in June

(2011/08/11)

Taipei, Aug. 11, 2011 (CENS)--Although June is usually a lukewarm month for the electronics industry, Asustek Computer Inc. and Pegatron Corp. still reported brilliant sales for the month, with Asustek’s NT$28.2 billion (US$974.4 million) hitting the year’s high and Pegatron’s NT$45.6 billion (US$1

Asustek Takes Aim at Apple With Latest Tablet

(2011/08/02)

Taipei, Aug. 2, 2011 (CENS)--Asustek Computer Inc. is reportedly planning to fight off Apple with its latest Transformer-coded tablet PC in anticipation that Apple will cut down prices of its iPad 2 when launching iPad 3 at retail prices on par with iPad 2's launching prices. Industry executive

Asustek Jumps to No.4 Spot in China`s Tablet PC Market in Q2

(2011/08/02)

Taipei, Aug. 2, 2011 (CENS)--The Taiwan-based Asustek Computer Inc., a world-caliber PC brand, scored a 4.2% share as the fourth-largest brand in the Chinese market for tablet PCs in the second quarter, outpacing Motorola and Lenevo, according to a local market research body Enfodesk. Enfodesk's

Taiwan Promotes Green Life Through Lighting Innovation

(2011/08/01)

Through decades of transformation and upgrading, Taiwan’s lighting industry has earned global recognition not only for its industrial technology, but also for its product innovation. Taiwan’s lighting products, which incorporate creative and artistic design in addition to skilled manufacturing

Asustek Likely to Attain Tablet PC Sales of 2 M. Units This Year

(2011/08/01)

Taipei, Aug. 1, 2011 (CENS)--With its Transformer tablet PC well-received worldwide, Asustek Computer Inc., a Taiwan-based PC vendor, is expected to adjust upward its tablet PC sales projection to 2 million units for this year Citing sales findings by market survey institutes, Asustek's general

Touch-Panel Makers Report Good Results for 1st Half

(2011/07/22)

Taipei, July 22, 2011 (CENS)--Major Taiwanese touch-panel makers reported encouraging results for June operations. Wintek Corp. announced consolidated gross sales for June totaling NT$7.65 billion (US$255.1 million), up 5.8% month-on-month (MoM). Some institutional investors forecast that Wintek

Asustek Transformer Said to Top All Non-iPad Tablet Shipments in June

(2011/06/10)

Taipei, June 10, 2011 (CENS)--Asustek Computer Inc. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jerry Shen said yesterday that the company will ship 300,000 systems of Asus EeePad Transformer tablet PC in June alone, likely topping all non-iPad shipments from the company's competitors. Citing statistics prov

LED Suppliers Strongly Buoyed by Tablet PC Orders

(2011/06/03)

Taipei, June 3, 2011 (CENS)--With more brands pushing tablet PCs to compete with Apple iPad, Taiwanese suppliers of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are winning increasing orders for LEDs used as backlight modules. Asus has unveiled a tablet PC to achieve better-than-expected sales. HP, Samsung, and

Robust Shipment Estimated for Asustek`s Tablet PC

(2011/05/30)

Taipei, May 30, 2011 (CENS)--In light of brisk shipments of Eee Pad Transformer, which is a mixture of tablet PC and netbook going with an attachable keypad, industry executives estimated Asustek Computer Inc. would deliver a total of 2.5-2.8 million tablet PCs throughout this year. The company

Charming Tablet PCs to be Unveiled at Upcoming Computex Show

(2011/05/27)

Taipei, May 27, 2011 (CENS)--Taiwan's top suppliers of tablet PCs, namely Asustek Computer Inc., Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd., and MSI Computer Corp., will unveil their latest tablet PCs at Computex Taipei 2011, which will be unveiled on May 31. Asustek will announce its latest product one da

Goldyear Industrial Ltd.--Touch senser, LED bulb, electronic transformers, downlights, LED lighting

(2011/05/24)

Founded in 1988 in Taiwan, Goldyear Industrial Ltd. has been engaged in production and development of lightings and related components for over two decades. The company is especially noted for its integrated production capability for LED lightings, as it can develop nearly all necessary componen

Taiwan Lighting Fair Illuminates Industry Trends

(2011/05/24)

Green tech in the spotlight Smart energy-saving circuits, wireless control technology, high-voltage LED devices, innovative indoor LED lighting, renewable energy lighting applications, and high color rendering index (CRI) technology together took the center stage at the Taiwan International Ligh

Taiwan’s ITRI Unveils Brilliant LED Lighting Technologies

(2011/05/24)

One magnetic-related technology is being developed to raise LED output Over the past year, Taiwan’s government-backed Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has introduced several LED (light emitting diode) technologies that can help to enhance local LED-lighting manufacturers’ cost eff

Jing Neng Technology Co., Ltd.--Tailor-Made Devices

(2011/05/24)

Jing Neng Technology Co., Ltd. designs and manufactures lighting electronic devices including dimmers, transformers, switches, power supplies, converters, and variable resistors. Most of them are tailor-made types. The company was founded in 1999 by Taiwanese entrepreneurs in Dongguan City, Gua

Spring HK International Lighting Fair Draws Throngs of Buyers

(2011/05/23)

Many first-time exhibitors aim to tap thriving Asian economies This year’s Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition), held April 13-16, saw over 640 exhibitors, a 70% increase over last year, as well as more interesting products. The higher exhibitor number is due to the thr

Asus Eee Pad Transformer Makes Big Splash Worldwide

(2011/05/18)

Taipei, May 18, 2011 (CENS)--Asustek Computer Inc. is cranking out with all-out efforts the newly released Eee Pad Transformer tablet, which doubles as a netbook when clipping into a dedicated keypad, to keep up with excessive demands worldwide. The company's executives said the gadget has been

Electric Two-Wheelers Push Green Mobility at INTERMOT Cologne

(2011/04/08)

A major theme and a centerpiece of the 2010 INTERMOT Cologne, one of the world's biggest fairs for motorcycles, scooters, and bicycles in the German city held Oct. 6-10, is "e-Motion," a section whose witty name suggests a focus on electric vehicles that stir emotions. Even more relevant i

Biting Into Apple Proves Profitable for Many Taiwanese Suppliers

(2011/04/08)

Despite news of Steve Jobs’ bout with pancreatic cancer and its potential impact on the launch and marketing of the Apple iPad, seen as the segment leader and wave-maker among ever-more popular tablet PCs, the attraction of the mobile device segment over the past year has yet to subside. As expecte

Tablet PC Competition to Benefit Taiwanese Firms

(2011/03/25)

Taipei, March 25, 2011 (CENS)--With PC vendors heavily promoting tablets to trigger more fierce competition in the marketplace, Taiwanese PC and related parts and component manufacturers are expected to benefit from the market boom this year. Starting with Apple Inc.'s iPad 2G, launched on March

LED Lighting Packagers Build Bright Ideas Into Design

(2011/03/14)

One packager believes newcomers are kept at bay by high startup cost Over the past few years, simplicity has dominated the design trend of the light emitting diode (LED) packaging industry, motivating manufacturers to minimize the packaging layers as they reduce thermal-resistance factors along

Taiwan’s LED Lighting Makers Offer Plug-in Products to Up Popularity

(2011/01/11)

User-friendliness usually determines if a new product can penetrate a market dominated by older items targeted for replacement. LED (light emitting diode) lighting manufacturers have been eager to build such merit into LED products to better persuade end users to adopt the new, greener light source

Aurora Lighting Chief Aims to Build Company Into Global Brand

(2011/01/07)

Low staff turnover is one reason behind the maker’s success Having installed transformers in 80% of the lights at the Heathrow Airport in London and as a lighting contract supplier for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, the Aurora Lighting Group is reportedly the leading wholesaler of commerc

Asustek Debutes Smart TV Platform WAVI Xtion at 2011 International CES

(2011/01/06)

Taipei, Jan. 6, 2011 (CENS)--The Taiwan-based Asustek Computer Inc., a globally leading PC vendor, has debuted its newest smart TV platform WAVI Xtion at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) running from Jan. 6 to 9 in Las Vegas, joining the global market for such instruments.

Sunway Electric Co., Ltd.--DC/AC motors

(2010/10/11)

Sunway Electric Co., Ltd. is an ISO 9001:2000-certified company dedicated to developing and producing various kinds of high-quality DC/AC motors. The company claims that it is capable of handling customized production of a full range of models rated 1W~1,500W, making it an all-round supplier of gea

Hawyang Semiconductor Corp.--Power modules for LED lighting

(2010/10/04)

Hawyang Semiconductor Corp., specializing in power modules for various applications including LED lighting, is promoting a power module for LED MR16 lamps and another for solar-powered LED streetlight. The MR16 drive module is designed for lamps rated from 3W to 5W. The 14 by 20mm module boast

Spec Lin Enterprise Co., Ltd.--Power transformer, telecom transformer, high frequency transformer

(2010/09/09)

Spec Lin Enterprise Co., Ltd., established in 1973, is an ISO-9001-certified firm specializing in designing, developing and manufacturing a wide range of electronics components like high performance communication transformers, power transformers, light transformers, splitters, filters, inductors, c

FSC to Impose More Stringent Restrictions on Private Share Placement

(2010/08/16)

Taipei, Aug. 16, 2010 (CENS)--Listed companies in the black, on both the centralized and over-the-counter markets, can raise fresh capital via private share placement only for the introduction of strategic investors, according to revised measures governing private-share placement, which is expected

Mow-Lin Electric Co., Ltd.--Water pumps, gasoline generators, and welding generator & fuel tanks

(2010/07/26)

Since its inception in 1976 in Tainan County, southern Taiwan, Mow-Lin Electric Co., Ltd. has been dedicated to developing and supplying water pumps, trash pumps, plastic pumps, high pressure pumps, transformers, gasoline generators, and welding generator & fuel tanks. Staying concentrated on qu