Lumotive raises $45 million to expand sales of LCM tech
February 20, 2025
The oversubscribed round included new investors Swisscom Ventures, East Bridge, EDOM, Grazia, Hokuyo Inc. and TSVC, as well as support from existing investors such as Gates Frontier.
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Himax invests in thermal imaging sensor manufacturer
May 31, 2024
Image processing specialist Himax Technologies has announced a strategic investment in Obsidian Sensors to boost its presence in the automotive sector.
Himax and Nexchip team up to supply ICs to the EV market
October 27, 2023
Taiwanese fabless manufacturer Himax Technologies has signed an MoU with China's Nexchip Semiconductor Corporation to accelerate the two firms' entry into the automotive space.
Are Micron and the Taiwanese semi suppliers the canaries in the coal mine?
August 02, 2022
Early warning signs of a turning point in the semiconductor industry cycle becoming more evident.
Top 10 IC design companies revenue reached $39.43B in 1Q22
June 09, 2022
According to the latest TrendForce statistics, the top ten IC designers worldwide posted a combined revenue of USD 39.43 billion in 1Q22, or 44% growth YoY.
Top 10 IC design companies revenue top $100B in 2021
March 25, 2022
Due to vigorous stocking of various terminal applications causing a shortage of wafers in 2021, the global IC industry was severely undersupplied. This, coupled with spiking chip prices, boosted 2021 revenue of the global top ten IC design companies to USD 127.4 billion, or 48% YoY.
Who's the biggest fabless IC design company in Q321?
December 16, 2021
The semiconductor market in 3Q21 is red hot with total revenue of the global top 10 IC design (fabless) companies reaching USD 33.7 billion or 45% growth YoY, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations.
Mini LED chip revenue likely to reach USD 270M in 2021
January 25, 2021
As various TV manufacturers such as Samsung, LG, and TCL announced their new models equipped with Mini LED backlights at CES 2021, TrendForce's investigations shows that total Mini LED chip revenue from Mini LED backlight TVs to potentially reach USD 270 million in 2021, as manufacturers gradually overcome technological bottlenecks and lower their overall manufacturing costs.
Foxconn and Winbond invest in chipmaker Kneron
January 20, 2021
Foxconn and Winbond joins companies such as Qualcomm, Horizons, Sequoia and Weltrend as high profile investors in Kneron
Himax secures TDDI design win for Korean smartphone maker
January 14, 2019
Himax Technologies, a supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, says that it has secured an in-cell Touch and Display Driver Integration (TDDI) design win for a major Korean smartphone maker.
Himax to fully acquire Emza Visual Sense
April 04, 2018
Himax Technologies, a supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, has decided to exercise its options to fully acquire Emza Visual Sense Ltd.
TDDI approaches maturation
August 28, 2017
The share of In-Cell solutions in the global smartphone market is estimated to reach 31.9 percent by the end of 2017, according to the latest research on touch display solutions by WitsView, a division of TrendForce.
Himax invests in Emza Visual Sense
April 18, 2017
Himax Technologies, Inc. has made a strategic investment in cash in exchange for a 45.1 percent equity ownership of Emza Visual Sense Ltd., with a one-year option to acquire the remaining 54.9% of Emza’s equity and all outstanding stock options.
Himax starts mass production of HiSIT for Chinese smartphone customer
April 20, 2016
Supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers, Himax Technologies, has started mass production of its in-cell single-chip touch and display driver integrated (TDDI) solution for a Chinese smartphone customer.
Apple looking at additional suppliers for LCD dirves ICs
May 26, 2015
The American tech-giant is reportedly looking to add new names to its supplier list for LCD driver ICs.
Far more than the sum of its parts
May 14, 2014
Teardown analysis is a useful tool for understanding the component and manufacturing cost of electronics devices—but it doesn’t always tell the whole story of the value of a product.
Himax Technologies signs agreement with Google
July 24, 2013
Himax Technologies, Inc., a supplier and fabless manufacturer of advanced display drivers and other semiconductor products, has entered into an agreement with Google Inc.
Himax Technologies signs agreement with Google
July 24, 2013
Himax Technologies, Inc., a supplier and fabless manufacturer of advanced display drivers and other semiconductor products, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Google Inc.
Oculus Rift Teardown
April 11, 2013
This is the future of Starbucks coffee tables across the country.
Oculus Rift Teardown
April 11, 2013
This is the future of Starbucks coffee tables across the country.
Himax place repeat order with EV Group
March 29, 2012
Himax Technologies selects EV Group to expand production capacity for Wafer-level Optics
Take camera out of box!
January 31, 2012
What makes a Nikon Coolpix S1000pj actually a Nikon Coolpix S1000pj? iFixit has the answer to that one.
Taiwan & China benefit from ICs shipped into Asian market in 2010
September 16, 2011
Chinese and Taiwanese IC vendors were the source of almost 20% of market revenues from ICs shipped into the Asian market in 2010, benefitting vendors such as Hisilicon Technologies, Himax Semiconductor, Leadcore Technology, MediaTek, MStar Semiconductor, Novatek Microelectronics, RDA Microelectronics, Spreadtrum and Via Technologies.
'The Magnificent 7' fabless companies' sales surged 47%
April 22, 2011
U.S.-based suppliers captured 9 of the Top10 places and 13 of the Top20 positions in the fabless IC supplier ranking for 2010.
'The Magnificent 7' fabless companies' sales surged 47%
April 22, 2011
U.S.-based suppliers captured 9 of the Top10 places and 13 of the Top20 positions in the fabless IC supplier ranking for 2010.
Top 25 fabless IC suppliers
January 19, 2010
IC Insights has released its top 25 fabless IC suppliers for 2009.
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