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Monday 16 September 2024
Malaysia emerges as key hub for passive component manufacturing amid geopolitical shifts
AI is propelling industries into a new era, with even passive component supply chains reaping the benefits.
Monday 16 September 2024
Commentary: Implications of Panram's large layoff
Panram International, a memory module contract manufacturer, has announced the layoff of approximately half its employees. The primary cause is the cancellation of OEM orders from...
Monday 16 September 2024
Leading EUV mask inspection provider aims for double-digit revenue growth amid generative AI hype
Lasertec, the sole provider of EUV patterned mask inspection systems, aims for double-digit revenue growth despite a slowdown in sales from China due to US export restrictions. The...
Monday 16 September 2024
SEMI, IESA to collaborate on India's semiconductor ecosystem development
SEMI has formed a strategic partnership with the India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) to bolster India's position in the global semiconductor landscape, according...
Monday 16 September 2024
Weekly news roundup: Chinese LLM developers navigate US chip sanction; Huawei's triple-fold Mate XT set to launch
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of September 9 – September 13.
Monday 16 September 2024
IBM's former CEO offers Intel tough love amid chip industry upheaval
As Intel faces what it calls the most significant crisis in its 56-year history, Samuel J. Palmisano, former CEO of IBM, has some hard truths for the Silicon Valley giant. With Intel...
Monday 16 September 2024
Mirle breaks new ground in robotics as OHT hits a wall in advanced packaging
Mirle has made notable strides in the semiconductor automation equipment sector in recent years, with related businesses now accounting for nearly half of the company's total revenue...
Monday 16 September 2024
Apple A18, A18 Pro speculated to be extensions of same chipset
Apple's recently released iPhone 16 series incorporates the A18 chipset. However, there are notable differences between the standard iPhone 16 and Plus models compared to the flagship...
Monday 16 September 2024
India roundup: SEMICON India 2024 sets new benchmark in scale
India held SEMICON India 2024 from September 11-13. Tata Electronics shared progress on its wafer fab project, and NXP plans to double its investment in India.
Friday 13 September 2024
Malaysia says its tech boom will withstand US election ripples
Malaysia's goal of boosting investments in its growing technology exports sector is unlikely to be affected by the results of the US election, according to Trade and Industry Minister...
Friday 13 September 2024
Former Samsung executive leaks DRAM technology to China valued as high as US$3.2 billion
Former Samsung Electronics executive Jin-seok Choi was recently detained again by court order for leaking DRAM process technology to China, with over 30 additional researchers now...
Friday 13 September 2024
France seeks deeper semiconductor ties with Taiwan amid global tech race
France is ramping up efforts to secure a larger share of the global semiconductor market, signaling deeper collaboration with Taiwan, home to some of the world's leading chip manufacturers...
Friday 13 September 2024
Samsung launches industry's first mass production of 1TB QLC 9th-gen V-NAND for AI applications
According to an official press release, Samsung Electronics has commenced mass production of its 1TB QLC 9th-generation V-NAND technology. This follows the successful production of...
Friday 13 September 2024
Samsung reportedly adjusting wafer foundry strategy as it falls increasingly behind TSMC
Samsung Electronics is reportedly considering revising its schedule and plans for its wafer foundry projects currently under construction. The Pyeongtaek 4th factory (P4) in South...
Friday 13 September 2024
Silicon Saxony: Europe's semiconductor powerhouse attracts global giants with EUR50 billion in investments
Germany's Saxony region, already a key player in Europe's semiconductor industry, is deepening its ties with Taiwan as TSMC expands its European footprint. This decades-long partnership,...