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Thursday 7 November 2024
Kioxia begins K2 facility operations despite NAND market challenges
Kioxia has officially inaugurated its second building (K2) and a new management office at its Kitakami factory in Iwate Prefecture. While navigating through industry headwinds, the...
Monday 4 November 2024
Samsung and SK Hynix heat up next-gen memory race with cryogenic etching breakthroughs
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are advancing next-generation memory technology with "ultra-low-temperature" etching, a technique initially applied to high-density, multi-layer NAND...
Monday 4 November 2024
Samsung plans 400+ layer NAND and cutting-edge DRAM for 2026 to reclaim AI memory market
Samsung Electronics is reportedly set to launch high-capacity and high-heat-dissipation Bonding Vertical (BV) NAND Flash with more than 400 layers in 2026. This move aims to enhance...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
Macronix chairman doubts 2025 demand recovery but better than 2024
Macronix International, a mask ROM and flash memory chipmaker, expects its operations to improve in 2025 compared to this year, but demand will not fully recover, according to company...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Samsung and Kioxia reinstate NAND manufacturing cuts
Samsung Electronics and Kioxia both plan to scale back their NAND flash production in the fourth quarter, according to sources within the industry supply chain. This suggests that...
Friday 25 October 2024
Kioxia and Nanya join forces to develop next-gen DRAM
Japanese NAND flash leader Kioxia has partnered with Taiwan's Nanya Technology to develop groundbreaking DRAM technology that reduces component size by two-thirds. This milestone...
Friday 25 October 2024
NAND flash market faces cyclical downturn amid production adjustments
The NAND flash market is currently experiencing a cyclical downturn due to persistent oversupply conditions. Key factors contributing to this situation include weakening demand from...
Friday 25 October 2024
Kioxia delays IPO amid stakeholder valuation concerns
Kioxia has postponed its IPO due to valuation concerns. Bain Capital, a major shareholder, is hesitant to proceed with the IPO at the current valuation, while Toshiba, the second-largest...
Thursday 24 October 2024
Phison sees enterprise SSD customization prospects
NAND flash device controller specialist Phison Electronics will focus its development efforts on enterprise-level SSDs over the next five years, according to company CEO KS Pua.
Thursday 24 October 2024
SK Hynix announces 3Q24 financial results
SK Hynix announced today that it recorded KRW17.5731 trillion (approx. US$12.7458 billion) in revenues, KRW7.03 trillion in operating profit (with an operating margin of 40%), and...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Silicon Motion steps up enterprise SSD controller deployment
Silicon Motion Technology is strengthening its presence in the enterprise storage sector with SSD host controllers, targeting prominent large data clients in North America and edge...
Wednesday 9 October 2024
Industry considers production cuts as NAND prices drop and IT demand fails to meet expectations
NAND Flash prices have begun to decline due to lower-than-expected IT demand. Major memory companies are reportedly planning to adjust their utilization rates and may refocus investments...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
NAND flash market faces cost crunch: Samsung and SK Hynix buck the trends eyeing expansion
Despite AI-driven growth in the NAND flash market, the rising costs of technological transitions remain a major hurdle.
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Enterprise SSD demand boosts NAND process development
The demand for enterprise-level solid-state drives (SSDs) has surged, resulting in price increases as cloud computing service providers (CSPs) actively raise capital expenditures,...
Thursday 26 September 2024
Micron eyes production boost amid Samsung's HBM entry and Chinese rivalry
Despite a positive outlook for the memory market, driven largely by data centers, Micron anticipates Samsung Electronics' entry into the HBM market and is shifting toward higher-value...