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Thursday 8 August 2024
Global semiconductor sales show strong growth in 2Q24, says SIA
The global semiconductor industry's sales totaled US$149.9 billion in the second quarter of 2024, according to the most recent data compiled by the Semiconductor Industry Association...
Thursday 8 August 2024
TSMC growing supplier base in Taiwan
TSMC has taken targeted measures to boost its support for Taiwan's domestic supply chain, reduce costs, and reduce the risks associated with foreign monopolies. These efforts are...
Thursday 8 August 2024
China rushing into chiplet and HBM fab tool development
China-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers have expedited their domestic development efforts, foraying into the chiplet and HBM memory sectors, according to industry sources...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Infineon opens new SiC fab in Malaysia
Infineon Technologies is set to unveil a new silicon carbide (SiC) wafer fab at its plant site in Kulim, Malaysia, which aims to move from 6-inch to 8-inch production in 2025. Malaysia's...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
GF sees unfavorable 3Q24 due to sluggish chip market recovery
GlobalFoundries (GF) has released its second quarter 2024 financial report, which exceeded market expectations. Nevertheless, GF suggested that the recovery of semiconductor demand...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Vietnam's Hanoi aims for semiconductor hub status bolstered by new law and major investments
In June 2024, Vietnam enacted the Capital Law, prioritizing semiconductor investment in Hanoi and offering various incentives from the city government.
Wednesday 7 August 2024
GlobalWafers cuts 2024 revenue outlook to high-single-digit drop
Silicon wafer company GlobalWafers has revised its revenue growth projection for 2024 to a decline in the high single digits. The revision was downgraded for the second time this...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
CXMT's initial HBM capacity in Hefei reaches one-third of Korean manufacturers
Reports indicate that China's DRAM leader ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is actively investing in high bandwidth memory (HBM) production capacity. Currently, CXMT is establishing...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
China pushes state firms to prioritize domestic chip and satellite
China's government has unveiled new guidelines urging state-owned enterprises to procure innovative technology solutions from domestic suppliers. This move aims to bolster the nation's...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Rohm profits plunge amid weak industrial chip demand and surging investment costs
Rohm reported a declining performance over the past quarter due to sluggish sales of industrial chips and increased depreciation and research costs related to expanding production...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Samsung yet to escape wafer foundry struggles, may see losses in 'trillions of KRW' in 2024
Despite a strong overall performance in the second quarter of 2024, Samsung Electronics continues to grapple with losses in its wafer foundry business. Most analyses indicate that...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Samsung's DS division unveils new 'C.O.R.E' system in response to labor strikes
Due to ongoing strikes, Samsung Electronics may face a semiconductor production crisis in the second half of 2024. To address communication issues between departments, Young-hyun...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
IC equipment supplier Trusval expects strong 2H24 performance thanks to successful transition to system integration engineering
Taiwan-based IC equipment maker Trusval Technology, a supplier of TSMC, has benefited from its recent expansion into system integration engineering services. It has successfully captured...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Taiwan IC backend houses optimistic about growth prospects for 2H24
Taiwan-based IC backend firms are optimistic about the overall recovery in the market in the second half of this year, with particular focus on the robust demand for AI processors,...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
SEMICON Taiwan 2024 to spotlight AI chain, advanced processes, heterogeneous integration, and more
SEMICON Taiwan 2024 is set to take place from September 4-6 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, spotlighting key industry themes such as the AI value chain, advanced processes,...