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Wednesday 28 August 2024
Rapidus pursues US$690 million loan to achieve 2nm chip production by 2027
Rapidus, aiming to begin mass production of 2-nanometer chips in Japan by 2027, is seeking significant financial support for its trial production and eventual mass production.
Wednesday 28 August 2024
How Kioxia going public may affect NAND leaders Samsung and SK Hynix
Kioxia, currently ranked third in the global NAND market, is reportedly set to go public in Japan in October 2024. The move aims to secure funds for R&D and production capacity...
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Apple's 2H24 production ramp-up gradually resumes as touchscreen supply chain stabilizes
Affected by market destocking adjustments, Apple's operations continue to show lackluster performance as the peak season for 2024 is delayed. Recently, the supply chain has reported...
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Collaborative robots gain momentum amid automation surge
As industrial automation continues to advance, the integration of robotic arms and other automated equipment into production lines is becoming more common.
Wednesday 28 August 2024
TASC expands SiC and GaN operations, eyeing significant revenue boost in 2025
Taiwan-Asia Semiconductor Corp. (TASC), a specialist in sensing and light-emitting devices, is significantly increasing its investment in the wide bandgap power semiconductor market...
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Taiwan panel industry may need support from semiconductor industry to survive
Leading panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Innolux are expected to end the year in the black, boosted by non-operating income as they sell their factories to TSMC and Micron, which...
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Apple unlikely to move capacity back to China, say sources
Rumor has it that Apple is seeking to partially reverse its production relocation, returning to China some of the manufacturing capacity it has had its suppliers move out of the country...
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Micron's Taiwan land acquisition shifts focus from HBM to DRAM support
Micron Technology, the leading memory manufacturer, has announced a surprising move in its Taiwan operations. The company has entered into a purchase and sale agreement (PSA) with...
Tuesday 27 August 2024
Hua Hong accelerates 12-inch fab expansion, aims to boost overseas orders by 2025
Hua Hong Group, one of China's two major semiconductor foundries, trails behind Chinese industry leader SMIC in terms of both capacity and market share, holding a global market share...
Tuesday 27 August 2024
CMC navigates local content challenges: Adjusting MG brand operations and delaying new car launch
At the online investor conference on August 26, Ching-wu Chien, vice President of China Motor Corp. (CMC), addressed the company's response to new government regulations mandating...
Tuesday 27 August 2024
Manz AG anticipates growth in advanced packaging amid CoWoS shortage
The semiconductor industry is experiencing a surge in demand for advanced packaging technologies, driven by the rapid growth of high-end AI servers and generative AI. This trend has...
Tuesday 27 August 2024
Hota JV reportedly eyeing Tesla robot supply chain
Taiwan-based Hota Industrial MFG is reportedly trying to enter Tesla's humanoid robot supply chain via Main Drive, its joint venture with the Mirle Group. Both sides are reportedly...
Monday 26 August 2024
Longsys-Kingston joint venture stalls, Shanghai plant sale in limbo
The partnership between memory giants Longsys and Kingston seems to have hit a major snag.
Monday 26 August 2024
Taiwan-based machinery sector faces challenges from geopolitical tensions and net-zero push, shifts to global expansion
The Taiwan-based machinery sector, which relies heavily on exports and is therefore highly vulnerable to global influences, is facing significant challenges, particularly from geopolitical...
Monday 26 August 2024
ZT Systems' manufacturing up for grabs after AMD's acquisition
AMD has made a bold play in the AI computing market, announcing a US$4.9 billion acquisition of ZT Systems, a key player in hyperscale computing.