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Thursday 27 April 2023
Supply chain restructuring places smaller suppliers at a disadvantage
Localization of supply chains is a common goal of industries to ensure safe and stable supply amid geopolitical tensions and other unfavorable factors. However, localization trends...
Wednesday 26 April 2023
TSMC, GF strike new contracts with car vendors
TSMC and GlobalFoundries have both struck long-term contracts with car vendors.
Wednesday 26 April 2023
Server DDR5 prices to drop 13–18% in 2Q23
New server platforms, such as Intel Sapphire Rapids and AMD Genoa, are about to enter mass production. However, recent market reports indicate a PMIC compatibility issue with server...
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Connector maker SpeedTech unveils new factories overseas
Speedtech, a Taiwan-based connector manufacturer, has announced new factory projects in Mexico and Malaysia to meet the needs of customers in the decentralized supply chain.
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Tougher conditions for US CHIPS Act may discourage Taiwan, Korea chipmakers from investing
The details of the US CHIPS and Science Act (also known as the CHIPS Act) subsidies, which aims to rebuild the country's local semiconductor supply chain, have been released, but...
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Black Sesame to supply SoC for Baidu's smart driving technology
China-based semiconductor company Black Sesame has become Baidu's latest chip partner to support the latter's auto-navigation and valet parking solution. The chip unicorn has been...
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Chile's proposed public-private mining model likely accelerate China's lithium supply chain formation
Chile's president Gabriel Boric announced a plan to further empower the country in lithium mining projects. In China, where Chilean lithium is essential to battery manufacturing,...
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Factory closures, layoffs happening in China electronics industry
Many small- and medium-size businesses involved in the local supply chain for electronics parts and other devices have seen factory closures and layoffs in southern and eastern China,...
Monday 24 April 2023
Notebook supply chain bracing for weak demand that may last longer than expected
With TSMC warning of a rather conservative outlook for the terminal market, the notebook supply chain is bracing for weak demand throughout the year.
Monday 24 April 2023
SpaceX rocket launch explosion a setback for LEO satellite supply chain
The midair explosion of a SpaceX Starship rocket soon after launch in a test flight has come as a setback to the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite market though it remains rosy in the...
Friday 21 April 2023
Apple iPhone 14 the top OLED smartphone on market in March
With iPhones accounting for four of the top-five models in terms of unit sales in the first quarter of 2023, Apple is undoubtedly the most popular brand in the OLED smartphone business,...
Friday 21 April 2023
eMemory security-enhanced OTP qualifies on TSMC N5
NeoFuse, a security-enhanced version of eMemory's one-time programmable (OTP) non-volatile memory (NVM) technology, has been qualified on the TSMC N5 process. Another design tape-out...
Thursday 20 April 2023
Tier-1 automotive suppliers see recent EV price cuts as a localized concern
Tesla cut prices for electric vehicles sold in China, Japan, and South Korea earlier this year, and has recently initiated price cuts in additional markets including Germany, France,...
Tuesday 18 April 2023
Two new chipmaking industry clusters taking shape in Japan
Japan is attempting to revitalize its chipmaking sector and strengthen related industry supply chains. Its current focus is on logic ICs. As a result of this strategy, two new chipmaking...
Tuesday 18 April 2023
TPK to provide touch solutions for Luminar Iris+ LiDAR sensors
Touch panel solution provider TPK Holding has announced that Luminar Technologies has selected it as the sole mass-production partner for related touch solutions for its next-generation...