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Tuesday 4 June 2024
ABF substrate shortage unlikely to resume until 1Q26, says Unimicron
The market for ABF substrates is unlikely to see shortages return until the first quarter of 2026, according to T. J. Tseng, chairman of Unimicron Technology.
Tuesday 28 May 2024
SiC substrate prices falling in China
Abundant supply in China has domestic SiC substrate prices falling sharply since early 2024, according to industry sources.
Monday 13 May 2024
Semco accelerates glass substrate production, eyeing high demand in HPC and automotive applications
Samsung Electro-Mechanics (Semco) is reportedly expediting the development of its semiconductor packaging-use Glass Core Substrate (GCS) business by advancing the construction of...
Tuesday 9 April 2024
HPC and AI devices to boost ABF substrate demand
Despite slowing ABF substrate market growth, demand is expected to be fueled by rising demand for HPC and AI device applications.
Tuesday 2 April 2024
IC substrate industry to resume growth in 2H24
The IC substrate sector is predicted to return to growth in the second half of 2024, with the growth momentum continuing in 2025, according to industry sources.
Monday 1 April 2024
AI and satellites spark hope for PCB renaissance
Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and inventory adjustments, the global PCB industry is poised for a resurgence, buoyed by robust demand for AI and HPC.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Samsung Group ventures into glass substrate development to challenge Intel, Apple eyes adoption
Subsidiaries of the Samsung Group will collaborate to invest in the research and development of Glass Core Substrates (GCS) to expedite their commercialization, aiming to rival Intel,...
Wednesday 27 March 2024
Japan-based suppliers capitalize on emerging glass substrate as chipmakers embrace advanced packaging
As global chipmaking leaders like Intel are optimistic about introducing glass substrates for advanced IC packaging, Japan-based PCB suppliers are capitalizing on the emerging tech...
Wednesday 27 March 2024
High-end ABF substrate yields remain headache for Unimicron
Unimicron Technology's production yield rates for high-end ABF substrates remain lower than those of Ibiden. This presents a challenge to the Taiwanese company, despite being the...
Thursday 21 March 2024
BT substrate demand rising, ABF substrates to follow in 2H24
BT substrate demand has begun to rise, driven by growing demand for mobile phones and memory chips, while ABF substrate demand is expected to pick up in the second half of 2024, according...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
PCB specialist Zhen Ding actively growing IC substrate biz
Zhen Ding Technology, a PCB specialist, has been actively expanding its IC substrate business, with AI and automotive as the primary focus.
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Great expectations for AI highlight ABF pain points
The ABF substrate industry is in a quandary.
Wednesday 6 March 2024
XR market becomes growth focus for South Korean manufacturers as ABF substrate business struggles
Although the semiconductor industry has experienced rapid growth in certain sectors such as high-bandwidth memory (HBM), the recovery remains slow. Particularly, companies that viewed...
Wednesday 6 March 2024
SiC substrate prices rapidly falling in China
SiC substrate prices are rapidly falling in China, but prices in other parts of the world remain stable, according to industry sources.
Thursday 22 February 2024
Unimicron poised to regain ABF substrate shipment growth amid AI chip boom
Following a significant drop in sales of BT substrates and midrange ABF substrates in 2023 amid sluggish post-pandemic consumer electronics demand, Taiwan's Unimicron Technology is...