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Monday 16 March 2026
Vanguard to follow Nexchip with foundry price hikes starting in April
Following Nexchip Semiconductor's announcement that it would raise foundry prices by 10% starting June 1, Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) has also signaled a rare price...
Monday 16 March 2026
Weekly news roundup: Memory crunch, AI supply chains, new manufacturing hubs
Below are the most-read DIGITIMES stories from the week of Mar 9-15, 2026:
Sunday 15 March 2026
PCB supply chains feel the heat of Middle East
The Middle East conflict is scorching more than just the region. Disrupted shipping lanes and tightening energy supplies are driving up costs across the printed circuit board (PCB)...
Sunday 15 March 2026
Asus warns PC shipments to fall as memory shortages and price rises reshape supply and pricing
Asus said it exceeded revenue and profit targets in 2025 while forecasting a 10-15% decline in global PC shipments for 2026, and it has secured longer-term deals with memory suppliers...
Saturday 14 March 2026
Winbond raises DDR3 prices to match DDR4, accelerates shift to DDR4
Facing ongoing DRAM shortages and widespread capacity constraints, chipmaker Winbond has raised the price of its 4Gb DDR3 chips to match that of equivalent DDR4 products. The company...
Friday 13 March 2026
China's NDRC warns memory price surge spreading across electronics supply chain
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has issued a rare monitoring report warning that rising memory prices are spreading across the electronics supply chain as...
Friday 13 March 2026
Exclusive: Middle East conflict and AI demand drive cost pressures; supply chain shifts procurement risks to clients
The Middle East conflict and rising AI data center demand have intensified raw material shortages and price hikes across the supply chain. Manufacturers increasingly adopt a "shift-to-client...
Thursday 12 March 2026
Taiwan supply chains show resilience amid global conflicts, says Qisda chairman
With the ongoing military conflicts in the Middle East creating global uncertainties, Qisda chairman Peter Chen warned that prolonged warfare could trigger inflation and disrupt consumer...
Thursday 12 March 2026
Aplex warns shipment delays cut February revenue, eyes clearer market by 2Q26
Aplex Technology said Lunar New Year holiday-related reductions in working days delayed some shipments and hurt industrial PC revenue in February 2026, while follow-up orders remained...
Thursday 12 March 2026
AI demand tightens supply of high-end MLCCs; Nichidenbo sees limited US-Iran impact on tantalum capacitors
Managing director Yao-Kuo Yu of Nichidenbo, a passive component distributor, stated that the AI industry's growing demand for passive components continues to tighten supplies of high-end...
Wednesday 11 March 2026
Sercomm expects memory shortages and price hikes to last until end of 2026
Sercomm chairman James Wang predicted that memory shortages and price increases will persist through the end of 2026, influenced by Middle East conflicts affecting AI data center investments...
Wednesday 11 March 2026
Texas Instruments reportedly plan analog chip price hikes

Market sources say analog chip design leader Texas Instruments (TI) is preparing to raise prices on a range of semiconductor products...

Wednesday 11 March 2026
Asus: Apple's MacBook Neo undercuts mainstream notebooks, shocks PC market
Apple Inc. launched the MacBook Neo at an aggressive price that has disrupted the notebook market, with the most basic version in Taiwan priced at NT$19,900 (US$624.71) — the...
Wednesday 11 March 2026
Vivo targets 20% growth for Taiwan phone sales in 2026 despite component price hikes
Vivo unveiled its V70 series in Taiwan on the March 10, aiming to drive continued growth in its 2026 local operations by bringing flagship features to a broader audience. Although...
Wednesday 11 March 2026
India's Optiemus approves further equity investments in two wholly owned subsidiaries
Optiemus Infracom Limited informed stock exchanges that its Operations & Administration Committee approved further investments in two wholly owned subsidiaries in a meeting held...