02/21/2001  February 21, 2001--Taipei, Taiwan--Winbond Electronics Corp. recently announced that its annual revenue for 2000 was NT $49.158 billion, an increase of approximately 52% compared with NT $32.347 billion in 1999. Overall, the financial results for 2000 are the most profitable to-date in the company's 14-year history.

01/16/2001  Seoul, Korea--A recent thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) market survey by ICD Japan market researchers places Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. on top of the market for the third consecutive year--with a 20.1% market share at the end of 2000.

08/24/2000  AUSTIN, Texas--Aug. 24, 2000--A new report indicates the TFT LCD market is poised to realize significant growth for the next five years due to increasing demand from notebook, PC, LCD monitor, LCD TV, mobile phone, and other applications.

04/01/2000  TAIPEI - Prices of thin-film transistor liquid-crystal displays (TFT-LCDs) have been rising since the third quarter of 1999 due to a severe shortage, according to Nikkei Business reports. The price increases have prompted TFT-LCD makers in Japan, Korea and Taiwan to expand operations, which in turn has resulted in a paucity of key components. The shortage of driver integrated circuits (ICs) will affect Taiwan manufacturers` expansion plans in 2000, according to market analysts.

03/01/1999  Variodry membrane dryers are suitable for compressed air system applications. They are installed in-line and require no electrical connections. Air flows through a bundle of hollow fibers with semi-permeable membranes contained within the dryer. Moisture then diffuses across the membrane and is carried away by a portion of air flow that is swept back across the outside of the fiber bundle. According to the manufacturer, pressure dewpoints ranging from 0 to 35 degrees Celsius PDP at moderate flow