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Friday 7 November 2025
China temporarily halts export controls on rare earths, graphite, and other strategic materials
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and the General Administration of Customs announced on November 7 that they will suspend the implementation of several export control measures...
Friday 7 November 2025
Hanmi to launch Wide TC Bonder for HBM5 high stacking in 2026
Hanmi Semiconductor announced it will release a dedicated device called the "Wide TC Bonder" by the end of 2026, designed specifically for next-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM)...
Friday 7 November 2025
BOE ramps up 8.6-gen OLED mass production to challenge SDC
China's leading display manufacturer, BOE, is accelerating its deployment of 8.6-generation OLED production. The first phase of investment is nearly complete, and the company is preparing...
Friday 7 November 2025
LG Electronics reportedly eyes local manufacturing in India for capital goods
Korean multinational LG Electronics is reportedly expanding its footprint in India, with plans to supply locally manufactured equipment for Apple iPhone production and to establish...
Thursday 6 November 2025
ASML reframes its China strategy with advanced packaging debut of TWINSCAN XT:260
ASML has introduced the TWINSCAN XT:260, its first lithography system purpose-built for 3D integration and advanced packaging. The launch marks a major step beyond front-end wafer...
Thursday 6 November 2025
Taiwan machinery exports to rebound in 2Q26 as trade tensions ease
Despite tariff and exchange rate uncertainties clouding the global outlook, Taiwan's machinery industry remains on its growth track in 2025, supported by strong demand from the AI...
Wednesday 5 November 2025
Samsung's Taylor fab preparation signals EUV expansion as ASML assembles specialized team
Samsung Electronics appears to be accelerating its US wafer fabrication plans, with global semiconductor equipment leader ASML reportedly assembling a dedicated team to support the...
Monday 3 November 2025
TEL raises full-year profit forecast but misses market expectations
Tokyo Electron (TEL) announced it has raised its operating profit forecast for fiscal 2025 (April 2025-March 2026) from JPY570 billion (approx. US$3.7 billion) to JPY586 billion....
Monday 3 November 2025
China's Big Fund III invests in Nantong Crystal to boost semiconductor materials supply chain
As China's 15th Five-Year Plan approaches, Big Fund III is accelerating its investments in core semiconductor materials and equipment sectors.
Monday 3 November 2025
Nvidia links compute and network with Nokia in US$1 billion AI infrastructure push
As the AI race intensifies, telecom giant Nokia has reemerged into the global spotlight following a strategic investment by Nvidia. Industry analysts highlight that Nokia's role as...
Monday 3 November 2025
Japan's materials makers scale up for 2nm chip era
As TSMC and Samsung Electronics move closer to mass production of 2nm chips, Japan's semiconductor materials makers are accelerating investments to strengthen their global supply...
Monday 3 November 2025
AI chip packaging complexity drives surge in equipment orders
TSMC is accelerating development beyond the 2nm process node while expanding mass production of CoWoS-L, SoIC, and next-gen WMCM and CoPoS technologies. The semiconductor industry...
Sunday 2 November 2025
Taiwan energy firms shift from equipment to integrated solutions in net-zero push
As the global push for net-zero emissions and energy transition gathers pace, energy saving and carbon reduction have become central to corporate competitiveness. With carbon fees...
Saturday 1 November 2025
Siemens turns to software to manage AI’s power surge
The rapid expansion of the semiconductor industry and artificial intelligence (AI) supply chains is driving a sharp increase in global electricity demand, raising new challenges for...
Saturday 1 November 2025
LandMark eyes strong SiPh growth with rising long-term orders
LandMark expects its silicon photonics (SiPh) product shipments to continue increasing over the next few quarters, with fourth quarter 2025 revenue projected to match or slightly...