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Wednesday 4 December 2024
China to accelerate HBM self-sufficiency leaving DDR5 with turbulence
The latest wave of export restrictions from the US on High Bandwidth Memory (HBM), particularly targeting advanced technologies such as HBM2 and above, is set to compel China's memory...
Friday 29 November 2024
DRAM makers tighten year-end control as flash inventory nears bottom
China's DRAM spot prices have faced continued declines throughout November, with DDR4 particularly hard hit. In contrast, NAND flash prices have shown signs of stabilizing. Following...
Friday 29 November 2024
China's semiconductor industry makes significant strides, putting pressure on South Korean firms
China's largest foundry operator, SMIC, surpassed the US$2 billion revenue mark for the first time in the third quarter of 2024. Meanwhile, companies like CXMT and JHICC are aggressively...
Tuesday 19 November 2024
China's DDR4 price war disrupts global DRAM market
China's DRAM manufacturers are intensifying market competition through aggressive DDR4 production expansion. ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) leads this push, while Fujian Jinhua...
Wednesday 6 November 2024
SK Hynix reduces DDR4 production, accelerates shift to AI memory
SK Hynix plans to reduce its legacy DRAM production to 20% by the fourth quarter of 2024, responding to increased supply and pricing pressure from Chinese memory manufacturers. The...
Friday 11 October 2024
DDR5 cost efficiency to surpass DDR4 by 1Q25, says Nanya
Leading memory chip firm Nanya Technology was unable to reverse its losses in 2024, with company president Pei-ing Lee noting lackluster performance in terms of products for PCs,...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Memory contract price rally to slow in 4Q24
Memory contract prices are expected to continue their rally in the fourth quarter of 2024, albeit at a slower pace, according to market sources.
Friday 27 September 2024
Memory spot prices fall on slow demand recovery
The recovery in downstream consumer markets remains sluggish, leading to a further decline in spot market prices for memory chips. In response, industry leader Kingston Technology...
Wednesday 18 September 2024
Inventory dumping threatens DDR4 memory market
DRAM contract prices are expected to increase quarterly throughout 2024. However, inventory dumping has put pressure on DDR4 due to low demand for PC and mobile phone applications,...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Taiwan memory chipmakers see August revenue return to on-year growth
Taiwan-based memory chipmakers Nanya Technology, Winbond Electronics, and Macronix International, as well as fabless firms Etron Technology and Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology...
Tuesday 20 August 2024
Chipmakers hike DDR5 prices
In response to robust demand for servers that has resulted in capacity constraints, major DRAM manufacturers have significantly increased the prices of DDR5 memory in the third quarter,...
Friday 9 August 2024
Taiwan memory chipmakers post mixed July sales
DRAM chipmaker Nanya Technology and Winbond Electronics, a maker of specialty DRAM and flash memory, both saw their July revenue decrease by 18.4% and nearly 4%, respectively, compared...
Monday 5 August 2024
Winbond scaling up DDR4 chip output
Winbond Electronics, a specialty DRAM and flash memory chipmaker, has begun ramping up its DDR4 chip output in the second half of 2024, with the memory output increase expected to...
Tuesday 30 July 2024
Memory spot prices steady, demand disappoints
Memory prices are expected to remain stable or go up in the third quarter of 2024 for different market segments, but consumer demand will continue to be disappointing, according to...
Wednesday 17 July 2024
Industrial memory demand to pick up in 3Q24
The third quarter of 2024 will see a gradual increase in the demand for industrial memory, and AI IPC applications specifically designed for the industrial control sector are expected...