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Monday 10 July 2023
LGES nearly triples lithium materials procurement from SQM
Battery maker LG Energy Solution and mining company SQM announced that they have agreed upon new lithium materials procurement that will last until 2029. The new agreement means LGES...
Friday 7 July 2023
Ample steps up materials shipments to handset, automotive customers
Ample Electronic Technology, a Taiwan-based dedicated supplier of conductive pastes and thick-film conductive materials, has stepped up its shipments to the handset and automotive...
Wednesday 5 July 2023
IQE, Taiwan III-V IC makers unaffected by China's export restrictions on critical raw materials
There are several reasons why UK-based IQE and Taiwanese III-V IC manufacturers do not feel threatened by China's...
Wednesday 5 July 2023
China's export control on Ga and Ge: bluff or buff to US IDMs?
China has officially announced the imposition of export controls on gallium and germanium-related items starting from August 1. While this regulatory change does not equate to a ban,...
Tuesday 4 July 2023
China to impose export restrictions on compound semi materials
China will begin enforcing export restrictions on gallium and germanium-related materials used to manufacture compound semiconductors next month.
Monday 3 July 2023
MA-tek steps up overseas expansion
IC verification lab Materials Analysis Technology (MA-tek) plans to allocate NT$1.2 billion (US$38.6 million) in capital expenditures for 2023, of which nearly 80% will be used to...
Monday 3 July 2023
Quantum Foundry selects Veeco MBE systems for quantum computing applications
Veeco Instruments recently announced that the company has received an order for multiple GEN20 molecular-beam epitaxy (MBE) systems from Denmark-based Quantum Foundry Copenhagen....
Thursday 29 June 2023
Niching sees clear demand visibility through end-2023
Niching Industrial, which distributes IC packaging materials, has seen a steady recovery in demand for display driver ICs (DDI) and a significant rise in demand for vapor chambers...
Tuesday 27 June 2023
Eternal Materials mulls capacity expansion in Malaysia
Eternal Materials, dedicated to supplying resins, electronics materials including PCB-use dry film photoresists, and specialty materials, plans to expand its production capacity outside...
Monday 26 June 2023
Applied to set up engineering center in India
Applied Materials has announced its intention to establish a collaborative engineering center in Bangalore, India that will focus on the development and commercialization of semiconductor...
Friday 16 June 2023
Daxin delays production at new factory
LCD chemical material specialist Daxin Materials will push back the kickstart of the commercial production of a new factory to the second half of 2023 instead of the original schedule...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
FineMat eyeing profitability in 2H23
Taiwan-based FineMat Applied Materials, a maker of common metal masks (CMM) needed for OLED panel production, expects related orders to rebound in July, enabling it to resume profitability...
Monday 5 June 2023
Foxconn camp launches Taiwan's first homegrown 8-inch SiC substrate: Q&A with Taisic Materials chair
Member firms of the Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision Industry) camp have completed their initial deployments in the third-generation compound semiconductor SiC (silicon carbide) field,...
Friday 2 June 2023
Fujifilm set to expand production of advanced semiconductor materials in Taiwan
Japan's Fujifilm Holdings has disclosed plans to invest NT$3.38 billion (US$110 million) to bolster production of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) slurry and lithography-related...
Thursday 1 June 2023
Polarizer ASPs may rise in 2H23, says BenQ Materials
BenQ Materials expects its ASP (average selling price) for LCD polarizers to stay flat sequentially in the second quarter before bouncing up in the year's second half.