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Monday 2 September 2024
Samsung continues to push back construction on P4 and P5 to focus on Taylor site
Previously, Samsung Electronics reportedly decided to suspend the construction of its Phase 2 wafer foundry production line at the Pyeongtaek P4 fab.
Monday 2 September 2024
Rethinking supply chains in the age of China+1: Colley Hwang explores new frontiers and strategic shifts in ASEAN expansion
The electronics industry of the world and in Taiwan is at a crossroads, driven by geopolitical shifts and the ever-present need to diversify supply chains. Firms that once thrived...
Monday 2 September 2024
As GenAI transforms semiconductor technology, materials also need to become 'smart'
SEMICON Taiwan 2024 is fast approaching, and this year's event focuses on key industry topics such as advanced processes, heterogeneous integration, compound semiconductors, silicon...
Monday 2 September 2024
Weekly news roundup: Kaynes secures India's paying OSAT customer; former TSMC executive set to depart Samsung
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of August 26 – August 30.
Monday 2 September 2024
Bankruptcies plague China's chip startups, ushering in an era of 'survival of the fittest' through M&A
Despite the generative AI boom, uncertainty looms over the automotive, consumer mobile, and PC markets, leading to layoffs at major U.S. and European semiconductor companies like...
Monday 2 September 2024
IntelliEPI receives subsidies of US$4.1 million from Texas CHIPS Act
Yung-Chung Kao, chairman of compound semiconductor manufacturer IntelliEPI, announced that the company has secured a subsidy of US$4.1 million under the Texas CHIPS Act, which will...
Monday 2 September 2024
India roundup: Kaynes SemiCon secures India's first paying OSAT customer for advanced semiconductor packaging
Kaynes SemiCon secured India's first paying OSAT customer for advanced semiconductor packaging and inaugurated an EMS facility. Foxconn clarified the yields of made-in-India iPhones...
Friday 30 August 2024
Intel weighs options including foundry split to stem losses
Intel Corp. is working with investment bankers to help navigate the most difficult period in its 56-year history, according to people familiar with the matter.
Friday 30 August 2024
Samsung's foundry service growth hinges on AI, HPC, and automotive sectors
As the global semiconductor foundry market shows signs of recovery, Samsung Electronics continues to trail significantly behind sector leader TSMC in market share. Additionally, it...
Friday 30 August 2024
SMIC to launch four new 12-inch fabs after 2025, targeting 28nm and above for local demand
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China's leading foundry, is significantly expanding its production capacity with four new 12-inch wafer fabs in Beijing,...
Friday 30 August 2024
IntelliEPI reports GaSb shipment growth and robust raw material inventory amid China's export controls
Yung-chung Kao, chairperson of IntelliEPI, stated that despite revenue growth in the first half of 2024, the company experienced increased losses and a decline in gross margin due...
Friday 30 August 2024
VMware expands key partnerships post-Broadcom acquisition amid shift to subscription model
Following its acquisition by Broadcom, cloud software giant VMware has faced questions regarding its future direction, particularly regarding changes to its pricing structure.
Friday 30 August 2024
G2C+ alliance expects robust demand for advanced packaging
The global expansion of semiconductor advanced packaging capacity is just beginning, which is promising enormous business opportunities for equipment suppliers, such as the G2C+ alliance...
Friday 30 August 2024
SMIC reports sharp profit decline amid revenue growth in 1H24
China's largest pure-play foundry, SMIC, reported a significant decline in profitability despite revenue growth in its latest financial results. The company remains cautious despite...
Friday 30 August 2024
Nvidia beats expectations again, as market raises the bar higher than ever
Nvidia's widely anticipated financial statement for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 (up until July 28) has been announced. Its revenue has once again exceeded the financial...
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