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Tuesday 15 October 2024
Self-reliance in chipmaking leads to plagiarism and intense competition, says ACM chairman
The local semiconductor equipment industry in China is presently experiencing the consequences of US export restrictions. In recent years, China's semiconductor industry has been...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Vietnam's digital transformation boom attracts software services industry
iKala and TPIsoftware have announced a collaboration aimed at bringing AI transformation consulting and implementation services to Vietnam while deepening partnerships with local...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
MCU industry relies on short-term orders amid sluggish consumer electronics demand in 4Q24
China's sluggish economic recovery continues to affect the consumer electronics market, with microcontroller unit (MCU) industry insiders reporting that significant signs of demand...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Taiwan fan motor driver IC firms see promising demand for AI servers
The demand for cloud AI server development persists, with Nvidia's premium HPC chips propelling the complete advanced process manufacturing supply chain. Alongside substantial orders...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
PA supply chain braces for 4Q24: Apple, Huawei's strategies to shape global market demand
As the fourth quarter of 2024 nears, major players in the power amplifier (PA) supply chain—such as GaAs wafer foundries WIN Semiconductors and AWSC, along with upstream suppliers...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
OSATs budget more capex in 2024 than 2023
Prominent OSATs have allocated a greater capital expenditure for 2024 compared to 2023, suggesting that their existing production capacity for advanced packaging is still limited,...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Two factors mitigate serious threats from China's memory chip production expansion, says industry experts
The memory industry is facing noise regarding market supply and demand imbalances. The rapid capacity expansion by Chinese memory manufacturers has raised concerns regarding its impact...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Force Mos Technology expects weak consumer market to persist despite US rate hike
Power semiconductor supplier Force Mos Technology expects a weak consumer market to persist despite a rate hike by the US Federal Reserve. The company plans to navigate this challenging...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
IC distributor Macnica Anstek sees end-market demand pick up
Taiwan-based IC distributor Macnica Anstek has experienced a significant increase in order and shipment volume for its main distribution lines, driving sales performance in the third...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
TSMC outlook and key client orders to garner focus at upcoming investor meeting
TSMC will hold an investor meeting on October 17 to review the company's business and market projections, as well as updates on its capital expenditure strategy for the current yea...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Taiwan PCB firms upbeat about demand for high-end, emerging device applications
Major players in the PCB industry are further consolidating their lead over their competition as recent data from the market research firm N.T. Information indicates that Taiwanese...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
High-speed chip makers face hurdles as AI drives data center connectivity
The advancement of generative AI hinges on enhancing the scale and refinement of current AI models, according to recent statements from numerous AI industry leaders. These improvements...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Prices for 6-inch SiC substrates freefalling in China
Prices of mainstream 6-inch SiC substrates have fallen since the beginning of this year and are expected to keep lowering as Chinese SiC substrate suppliers expand their production,...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
SiC substrate oversupply heaps pressure on suppliers
The SiC substrate sector has quickly shifted from shortage to oversupply in 2024, thanks to aggressive expansions of 6-inch capacity at Chinese suppliers.
Monday 14 October 2024
TSMC plans more chip plants in Europe, Taiwan official says
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is planning more plants in Europe with a focus on the market for artificial intelligence chips, according to a senior Taiwanese official, as...