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Monday 13 July 2026

India opens first CMP pad technology hub in Hyderabad

India's first Chemical Mechanical Polishing pad technology hub could help reshape semiconductor supply chains far beyond the country. The new Hyderabad facility aims to build local...

Monday 13 July 2026

KYEC approves US$1.4 billion US plant to expand chip testing capacity

King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) approved a US plant investment of up to US$1.4 billion, or about NT$44.9 billion, on July 10 as the US continued pushing to expand domestic chip manufacturing...

Monday 13 July 2026

India roundup: India's chip strategy tests its ability to build a competitive ecosystem

India is moving from semiconductor planning to execution, using funding, tariff changes, foreign...

Monday 13 July 2026

MA-tek hits record June revenue on rising AI chip testing demand, CPO complexity

Semiconductor testing company Materials Analysis Technology (MA-tek) reported June 2026 revenue of NT$558 million (approx. US$17.41 million), up 2.56% from May and 11.01% year over...

Monday 13 July 2026

Musk assembles Intel, SpaceX talent for Tesla wafer fab ambitions

Tesla and SpaceX are already converging around chips, talent and manufacturing under Terafab, even before any merger speculation turns...

Sunday 12 July 2026

Column: Compute is no longer the AI bottleneck. Memory is — and suppliers know it

After the semiconductor index nearly doubled in the first half of 2026 before a sharp pullback, the central question is whether the industry's AI-driven growth cycle has already peaked...

Sunday 12 July 2026

SmartSens targets 2027 commercialization of Micro LED optical interconnects for AI infrastructure

The rapid expansion of AI servers and large language models (LLMs) is driving unprecedented demand for data center computing, making high-speed interconnect technologies one of the...

Sunday 12 July 2026

Hermes Testing's June revenue more than doubles as advanced chip test demand surges

Hermes Testing Solutions said that its June 2026 revenue jumped sharply as rising demand for advanced chip testing lifted sales of its custom products, cleaning materials, and engineering...

Saturday 11 July 2026

Record chip profits mask a widening divide inside Samsung

Samsung Electronics' preliminary results for the second quarter of 2026 again underscore a striking split inside the company: surging semiconductor profits driven by AI server demand...

Saturday 11 July 2026

QuantumDiamonds sets up Asia HQ in Taiwan, installs first regional system at iST

Backed by support from the European Chips Act, German quantum startup QuantumDiamonds has completed a financing round totaling EUR91 million (approx. US$104.1 million), a move expected...

Friday 10 July 2026

China's temporary helium export ban signals fears of a prolonged Middle East supply squeeze

China moved on July 10 to wall off its domestic supply of helium, a gas with no substitute in chipmaking and medical imaging, in a step that suggests Beijing does not expect Middle...

Friday 10 July 2026

Largan samples CPO product in July 2026, eyes GC edge

Largan said on July 9, 2026, that it will formally begin sampling fiber array (FA) products for a mass-production customer in July, while chairman En-Ping Lin outlined the company's...

Friday 10 July 2026

ASE Holdings posts record 2Q26 revenue, bets US$40M on South Korea as AI packaging demand surges

ASE Holdings posted record second-quarter and first-half 2026 revenue, driven by strong demand for advanced semiconductor packaging and...

Friday 10 July 2026

Insight: TSMC's 2nm lead widens, Intel 14A slips beyond 2030, Samsung 4nm fills on HBM4 demand

Samsung Electronics' preliminary earnings have shaken financial markets. Drawing on a report from a US brokerage, DIGITIMES Intelligence...

Friday 10 July 2026

TSMC CoWoS output reportedly to reach at least 200K wafers in 2027

TSMC is accelerating advanced packaging capacity expansion as supply remains tight, with market chatter indicating its CoWoS monthly...

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