Due to increasing demand for LED lighting in Japan along with appreciation of Japanese yen, Taiwanese LED manufacturers are expected to receive purchase orders from Japan. For instance, OEM manufacturers, such as Delta and Cal-Comp Electronics can immediately benefit from these Japanese orders.
DRAMeXchange:Common quarter-end phenomenon caused an 8% to 16% drop in the average price of many mainstream NAND Flash during 2HMay
May 31, 2011--- According to WitsView shipment survey of the world's top ten LCD monitors, the April 2011 shipments of the top ten brands declined 13.3% relative to March MoM to 11.19 million units; SI shipments declined 7.7% relative to March MoM to a total of 13.23 million units. The brand vendors declined more severely than the SIs, largely due to the terminal sales in the low season.
DRAMeXchange:2HMay Contract Price Remains Flat; Price Increase Momentum Benefited from the Japanese Earthquake is Weakening
According to the observation on LED backlight models by the research institute WitsView under TrendForce, along with the mass production of new LED backlight models among panel makers using new backlight design structure in 1Q11, the cost gap between CCFL models and LED backlight models have been dramatically reduced.