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Monday 19 December 2022
Blacklisted YMTC sees bumpy road ahead for 232-layer NAND mass production
China's largest memory maker Yangtz Memory Technologies (YMTC) will be deterred from entering mass production of its 232-layer 3D NAND flash and developing more advanced chips after...
Friday 16 December 2022
US adds 36 Chinese entities into Entity List, including YMTC
The US Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added 36 entities to the Entity List, including China's largest memory manufacturer, Yangtze Memory Technology Corp...
Monday 28 November 2022
SMIC gets caught in fresh US trade curbs (Part 1)
China's three bellwether semiconductor firms, Yangtze Memory Technology (YMTC), Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), and ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT),...
Monday 21 November 2022
China memory chipmakers unlikely to meet output goals for 2023
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) and Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) are both unlikely to meet their respective output goal for 2023, due to constraints caused by the latest...
Monday 21 November 2022
Apple reportedly to have Samsung replace YMTC for iPhone-use NAND flash supply in 2023
Apple has quietly suspended plans to purchase 128-layer NAND flash from Chinese supplier Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) for iPhones targeting the China market, and reportedly...
Thursday 27 October 2022
Major foundries see lead times for fab tools shorten
Tougher US controls of semiconductor tech exports to China have considerably increased the availability of fab tools available and brought up the fab toolmakers' inventory levels,...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
Rhodium: US chip export control likely to spill over to foreign companies manufacturing in China
US research company Rhodium Group estimated that the Biden administration's latest controls on China's semiconductor industry not only have short-term industry costs but also long-term...
Thursday 13 October 2022
Major US fab toolmakers withdrawing staff from China plants
Starting October 12, US semiconductor equipment makers Applied Materials, Lam Research and KLA have moved to withdraw their engineers and other related staff from China semiconductor...
Wednesday 12 October 2022
Yangtze Memory eyeing entry into race for 200-plus-layer offerings
China-based Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) is eyeing its entry into the race for 200-plus-layer 3D NAND flash chips, stepping up related equipment and facility purchases prior...
Friday 30 September 2022
Exclusive: YMTC CEO Simon Yang replaced due to 'personal reasons'
China's largest memory chip maker Yangtze Memory Technology Corp (YMTC), which has made significant progress in NAND flash chip technology, will replace its CEO and key technology...
Friday 23 September 2022
Suppliers see limited impact from possible Yangtze Memory blacklisting
The potential blacklisting of Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC), a China-based NAND flash memory maker, should have a limited impact on its Taiwan-based partners including Adata...
Monday 19 September 2022
Suppliers set to enter production race for 3D NAND with 200+ layers
Global NAND flash makers are on track to start a new round of competition in producing 3D NAND chips with over 200 layers after Micron Technology announced commercial production of...
Monday 12 September 2022
If Apple starts buying YMTC chips, Samsung, SK Hynix's good days may be numbered
According to BusinessKorea reports, for the first time, Apple is buying 3D NAND memory chips from China's YMTC, making it a supplier of components for iPhone 14, which was...
Monday 12 September 2022
Apple's potential partnership with YMTC alerts US lawmakers
In response to the recent news that Apple is to source 3D NAND flash produced by the Chinese company Yangtze Memory Technologies Corp. (YMTC) for its latest iPhone 14 smartphones,...
Tuesday 19 July 2022
YMTC to commercialize new 3D NAND capacity in late 2022
Braving the headwinds facing the NAND flash market, China's Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) is set to commercialize new capacity at its second NAND plant in the country by the...