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Wednesday 28 June 2023
Samsung details plans for 2nm mass production
Samsung Electronics made several announcements during the recent annual Samsung Foundry Forum (SFF).
Tuesday 27 June 2023
Samsung's investment in Japan: advantages and disadvantages
Following the G7 Summit held May 19–21 in Hiroshima, the geopolitical war surrounding semiconductors is heating up in Northeast Asia. In response to the increasing intensity...
Tuesday 27 June 2023
TSMC in talks with potential 2nm customers, say sources
Despite the fact that unit wafer prices for TSMC's 2nm gate-all-around (GAA) process will approach US$25,000, the foundry is already in discussions with potential customers about...
Monday 26 June 2023
Jim Keller to speak at Samsung Foundry Tech Forum; cooperation with the Korean firm speculated
The chip design guru Jim Keller's upcoming appearance at the 2023 Samsung Foundry Technology Forum (SFF) on June 27 has attracted widespread attention from the semiconductor industry...
Monday 26 June 2023
European Chips Act yet to entice Samsung
Upon implementation of the European Chips Act, TSMC and Intel are enticed to make substantial investments in Europe, whereas Samsung Electronics maintains a wait-and-see attitude...
Tuesday 20 June 2023
Is Intel finally clarifying the Internal Foundry Model?
Intel is facing many concerns in the market, especialy when losses in the first quarter of 2023 reached a historical high. As a result, Intel will hold the "Intel Internal Foundry...
Monday 19 June 2023
TSMC sees major clients restart order placements for 2024, advanced process utilization rebounding
TSMC has seen its capacity utilization rates for advanced processes below 7nm rebound slowly since June, and is poised to embrace a new wave of chip demand growth in 2024 as major...
Monday 19 June 2023
Intel plans assembly and test facility in Poland
Intel has chosen a location near Wrocaw, Poland, for a new semiconductor assembly and testing facility, according to the company. This facility will help the company satisfy a crucial...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
Global 300mm fab equipment spending to resume growth track in 2024
Global 300mm fab equipment spending for front-end facilities next year is expected to begin a growth streak to a US$119 billion record high in 2026, following a decline in 2023, according...
Tuesday 13 June 2023
VIS sees modest economic recovery but more variables in 2H23
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) anticipates a modest economic recovery in the second half of 2023, but variables such as rising inflation and interest...
Monday 12 June 2023
Strong reliability analysis demand for advanced packaging buoys iST revenue
Integrated Service Technology (iST), a specialist in IC materials analysis, has reported a 10.2% increase in revenue year-over-year from January to May, thanks to robust reliability...
Friday 9 June 2023
TSMC sees May revenue hit 4-month high
TSMC has reported revenue increased 19.4% sequentially to a four-month high of NT$176.54 billion (US$5.74 billion) in May 2023.
Friday 9 June 2023
TSMC opens new advanced backend fab
TSMC's Advanced Backend Fab 6, the foundry's first all-in-one automated advanced packaging and testing fab to realize 3DFabric front-end to back-end process and testing services integration,...
Wednesday 7 June 2023
TSMC seeks large stake in German fab
TSMC has confirmed intentions to establish a joint venture fab in Germany, but aims for a high shareholding to prevent production capacity from being controlled. The Taiwan-based...
Friday 2 June 2023
Nvidia contracts TSMC to manufacture next-gen AI chip, says Huang
Nvidia's next-generation AI chip will continue to be manufactured by TSMC, said company CEO Jensen Huang in response to market concerns regarding the processor vendor's partnership...