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Wednesday 1 April 2026
Fujitsu plans 1.4nm AI chip Japan-based production with Rapidus
Fujitsu plans to develop a 1.4nm artificial intelligence (AI) chip and outsource its production to Rapidus in Japan, according to Nikkei. The chip is designed for use in servers...
Wednesday 1 April 2026
Japan Display sells Tottori Fab, citing asset efficiency and continuing AutoTech work at a new site
Japan Display Inc. (JDI) signed a definitive agreement to sell its Tottori Fab to Yahata Touei Estate K.K., with handover scheduled for September 30, 2026; JDI said the transaction...
Wednesday 1 April 2026
South Korean chipmakers stockpile helium, diversify supply beyond Qatar
South Korean semiconductor manufacturers hold enough helium inventory to sustain production through at least June, easing concerns over potential supply disruptions, according to government...
Wednesday 1 April 2026
India accelerates semiconductor push with Kaynes plant launch
India is stepping up its semiconductor ambitions as a new domestic plant begins production, underscoring efforts to build a resilient supply chain and position the country as a global...
Wednesday 1 April 2026
Foxconn advances AI supply chain localization, splitting work between US and Mexico
Foxconn's March 2026 capital campaign in North America signals a shift toward regionalized AI supply chains, promising shorter lead times, lower geopolitical risk, and improved delivery...
Wednesday 1 April 2026
India to account for 10% of Micron's capacity, says official
India is emerging in the global memory supply chain as Micron Technology scales production, with officials linking rising output to surging AI-driven demand and broader ambitions to...
Wednesday 1 April 2026
Arm, Tesla chip push reshuffles supply chains, lifts AI memory demand
Global technology and semiconductor companies are moving to build independent chip ecosystems to meet rising artificial intelligence (AI) demand, a shift that stands to reshape semiconductor...
Wednesday 1 April 2026
China display panel maker TCL profit jumps 189% on panel recovery, AI manufacturing push
China's late-March audited earnings cycle puts TCL Technology (TCLTech) in focus, with its 2025 results confirming a display panel recovery while exposing rising component cost risks...
Tuesday 31 March 2026
CEA-Leti bets on Taiwan fabs to turn Europe’s chip research into reality
Europe is tightening its semiconductor research links with Taiwan's manufacturing engine, with French research institute CEA-Leti positioning itself as a primary gateway between the...
Tuesday 31 March 2026
Global Foundry 2.0 market climbs to record US$320 billion in 2025 revenue
The semiconductor industry has formally entered the Foundry 2.0 era, a phase defined by the deep integration of manufacturing, assembly, and testing, profitably driven by the global...
Tuesday 31 March 2026
Analysis: Sony and Honda scrap Afeela EV, casting doubt on joint venture
Sony Honda Mobility has scrapped plans to launch its Afeela 1 electric vehicle in the US in 2026, halting both development and commercialization of the model. The decision also cancels...
Tuesday 31 March 2026
Flex to acquire Electrical Power Products for US$1.1 billion
Flex said it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Electrical Power Products (EP2), a specialist in engineered-to-order electrical control and protection systems, as it expands...
Tuesday 31 March 2026
Lens Technology shifts beyond iPhone into AI servers, robotics, and aerospace
China-based Lens Technology is accelerating a shift beyond consumer electronics, positioning itself across AI terminals, server infrastructure, robotics, and commercial aerospace as...
Tuesday 31 March 2026
US rare earth commissions stillwater magnet line, advancing domestic supply of critical materials
US Rare Earth's commissioning of its Stillwater commercial magnet production line enables deliveries of neodymium-iron-boron magnets in the second quarter of 2026, potentially easing...
Tuesday 31 March 2026
Taiwan's auto industry goes digital as chips eclipse carmaking
Taiwan's automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation, shifting away from traditional mechanical assembly toward what analysts describe as a semiconductor- and ICT-driven...