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Thursday 23 May 2024
Global foundry industry recovers slowly with 5% sequential drop in 1Q24
The global foundry industry's revenue declined about 5% sequentially but grew 12% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, according to Counterpoint Research.
Thursday 23 May 2024
Hanmi Semiconductor expands further after securing Micron, SK Hynix orders
Hanmi Semiconductor's new plant has been operational for just over a month, and the company has started expanding further. They aim to accelerate the production capacity of High-Bandwidth...
Thursday 23 May 2024
As IC makers cheer on AI PCs and smartphones, high cost remains primary concern
AI has officially found its way onto PCs and smartphones.
Thursday 23 May 2024
AI PCs a shot in the arm for lackluster MOSFET market, says Sinopower
MOSFET manufacturer Sinopower has seen a massive reduction in urgent and short orders, as overall conditions return to normal with the end of inventory destocking, and the introduction...
Thursday 23 May 2024
TSMC-backed VisEra cautiously optimistic about 2024, with Longtan plant to reach full capacity in 3Q24
Optical film packaging and CMOS image sensor (CIS) back-end manufacturer VisEra held its shareholder meeting and board of directors election on May 22.
Thursday 23 May 2024
Taiwan foundries gain PMIC orders shifted from China
Taiwanese foundries have seen customers switch orders for Power Management ICs (PMIC) from Chinese chipmakers in the wake of the US decision to raise tariffs for semiconductor imports...
Thursday 23 May 2024
TSMC CEO visits ASML HQ
In a recent LinkedIn post, ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet said that TSMC CEO C.C. Wei, along with other executives, paid a visit to ASML's Veldhoven headquarters last week.
Wednesday 22 May 2024
Research Insight: G2 creates opportunities for diversified development of Vietnamese chip industry, but challenges remain
While the US-China technology rivalry and the resultant G2 framework have prompted the semiconductor industry to diversify production risks, Vietnam is emerging as an attractive location...
Wednesday 22 May 2024
Kaynes Tech expects OSAT business to begin operation in two years
Amid the investment hype among India-based companies in the semiconductor field, Kaynes Technologies said its OSAT project witnessed delays due to the ongoing elections in India,...
Wednesday 22 May 2024
Csun contributes to advanced packaging supply chain, says company president
PCB and semiconductor equipment specialist Csun Manufacturing plays an important role in the supply chain for advanced 2.5D and 3D IC packaging, said company president Frank Liang...
Wednesday 22 May 2024
UMC starts equipment move-in at new phase of Singapore fab
UMC has kicked off equipment move-in at the third phase (Phase 3) of its Fab 12i in Singapore, according to the pure-play foundry.
Wednesday 22 May 2024
PSMC expects gradual recovery in 2H24
Pure-play foundry Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (PSMC) anticipates a steady rebound in its operations in the second half of 2024, with an emphasis on the demand for power...
Wednesday 22 May 2024
Industries struggle with workforce imbalance as tech talent flocks to semiconductors
According to PwC's 2024 AI Jobs Barometer, AI job growth has outpaced the overall job market by a factor of 3.5 since 2012. An analysis of 2023 salary data and job requirements from...
Wednesday 22 May 2024
Generative AI at reasonable prices: Tenstorrent's strategy according to Chief CPU Architect Wei-han Lien
With Generative AI and other High-Performance Computing (HPC) demands surging, the costs for AI hardware, infrastructure, and energy consumption are also on the rise. Many companies...
Wednesday 22 May 2024
GF names new head for China market, but challenges ahead
GlobalFoundries (GF) has appointed a new head for its operations in Asia with a particular focus on China, but market observers said the company faces an uphill battle in China.