CONNECT WITH US
NEWS TAGGED CHIPS + COMPONENTS
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Intel's US fab ambitions clash with election-year politics
In July 2022, Congress passed the CHIPS and Science Act, the largest-ever federal funding package for semiconductor manufacturing—a milestone Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has devoted...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Can Samsung, Intel rise above challenges? Different strategies for IDM, pure foundry models
The third quarter financial results for both Samsung Electronics (Samsung) and Intel are set to be released on October 31, 2024. The outcome likely hinges on how well their management...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Australian AI chip startup AIcraft builds Asia supply chain, starting in Taiwan
Australian artificial intelligence chip startup AIcraft is expanding its footprint in Asia-Pacific, betting on partnerships with Taiwanese technology firms to strengthen its position...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Onsemi reports steady 3Q24 results amid cooling markets, cautious for 2024 and 2025
On Semiconductor's (Onsemi) latest financial results met expectations despite challenging market conditions. The company also offered a cautious outlook for 2024 and 2025.
Tuesday 29 October 2024
TSMC's go-to partner for AI demand: ASE's SPIL invests US$13 million to boost CoWoS capacity
TSMC is strengthening its partnerships with OSAT providers, outsourcing key stages of its CoWoS packaging technology. ASE's subsidiary Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Japanese companies develop 3D analog IC for ADAS, overcoming cost and technical challenges
Oki Electric Industry and Nisshinbo Micro Devices have announced the development of an analog IC for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) in vehicles, reports Nikkei.
Tuesday 29 October 2024
China begins tightening rare earth supply
The Chinese government has significantly tightened restrictions on foreign companies, especially semiconductor manufacturers, making it much more difficult to acquire various rare...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Unveiling Sophgo: TSMC's mysterious client and the compliance challenges facing Chinese firms
The ongoing controversy regarding Huawei's semiconductor dealings has led Sophgo, a Chinese client of TSMC, to clarify its relationship with Huawei. As the US imposes stricter export...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Sasken Technologies' partnership with Trustonic elevates automotive cybersecurity
Sasken Technologies has taken a significant step forward in the automotive cybersecurity landscape through its recent partnership with Trustonic. This collaboration marks a new chapter...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Taiwan IC design houses to present market overview, visibility at investor meetings
Major Taiwan-based IC design companies, such as MediaTek, Realtek, and Parade, are slated to have quarterly investor meetings this week to discuss their market view and visibility,...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Samsung and Kioxia reinstate NAND manufacturing cuts
Samsung Electronics and Kioxia both plan to scale back their NAND flash production in the fourth quarter, according to sources within the industry supply chain. This suggests that...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Automotive power semiconductor orders rise, yet market uncertainty persists
Taiwan-based makers have seen demand for power semiconductors pick up in China's automobile sector, but the automotive market remains challenging in the foreseeable future, according...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
China's 7nm smart driving chips gear up for production: SiEngine, Huixi eyes 2025-26 rollout
Several Chinese IC design houses are gearing up for volume production for smart driving applications in 2025 and 2026.
Tuesday 29 October 2024
TSMC intends to expand AP8 by acquiring nearby facilities from Innolux, say sources
TSMC, which acquired Innolux's 5.5G LCD fab in Tainan (southern Taiwan) in August, intends to acquire additional Innolux facilities that are adjacent to the one it has already acquired,...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Memory manufacturers maintain price floor as server contract prices rise in 4Q
With the demand for memory driven by AI servers, the industry initially expected contract prices to ease and decline in the fourth quarter. However, sources within the supply chain...