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Monday 14 October 2024
Countering China's asymmetric strategy from demand side of supply chain resilience
At a recent International Forum on Supply Chain Resilience, scholars raised urgent concerns about China's strategy of increasing global dependence on its economy while simultaneously...
Monday 14 October 2024
China's push for chip tool independence faces talent shortage, innovation choke points
China's semiconductor equipment industry is grappling with a crisis of involution, fueled by geopolitical tensions and domestic pressures.
Monday 14 October 2024
Habana concludes interim AI battle as Intel's Falcon Shores takes center stage
Despite challenges on multiple fronts, Intel remains committed to investing in the AI race. As part of its "next phase transformation," the company's upcoming Falcon Shores GPU is...
Monday 14 October 2024
Hycon merger with SiS to boost revenue and gross margin in 2025
Microcontroller unit (MCU) manufacturer Hycon Technology will officially merge with IC design house Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) on January 1, 2025. With the support of wafer...
Monday 14 October 2024
SBI fumes over PSMC withdrawal, but semicon insiders question how they didn’t see it coming
A recent breakdown of a semiconductor joint venture between Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) and Japan's SBI Holdings has led to differing statements...
Monday 14 October 2024
Home energy storage gains traction amid rising solar incentives
Fueled by government support, technological advancements, and a growing appetite for energy independence, storage companies are aggressively expanding into the global residential...
Monday 14 October 2024
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 launch showcases impressive performance, fueling smartphone adoption and potential Samsung integration
The launch of the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 has been accompanied by benchmark results highlighting its impressive performance and power efficiency. Notably, the chip excels in gaming,...
Monday 14 October 2024
ROE revamps strategy with acquisitions, targets growth in 4Q24
Under the leadership of new chairman Yu-Chao Wang, backlight module manufacturer ROE (Radiant Opto-Electronics) has embarked on a series of international acquisitions, signaling a...
Monday 14 October 2024
Malaysia's IC design industry faces talent shortages and competition in pursuit of growth
Malaysia's local assembly and testing industry has evolved into a mature ecosystem that extends beyond Penang. However, the country is experiencing growing concerns about upgrading...
Monday 14 October 2024
How Japan's three arrows plan to revive its chipmaking industry
Similar to Abenomics' three arrows over a decade ago, Japan is now introducing three initiatives aimed at reversing the decline in its semiconductor industry. Professor Kuroda Tadayoshi...
Monday 14 October 2024
Aerotech expands XA4 PWM servo drive series, offering high performance at competitive prices
Aerotech, a leading precision motion control and automation firm, has announced an expansion of its Automation1 XA4 PWM servo drive series. The expanded lineup now includes single,...
Monday 14 October 2024
Renesas sets ambitions expansion target in India
Renesas India aims to double its workforce by 2025, aligning with India's self-reliance goals in electronics. The company plans to generate over 10% of its revenue from India by 2030,...
Monday 14 October 2024
ASML CEO: Asia to lead global semiconductor manufacturing for years ahead
The US and European semiconductor industries are seeing major investments, yet ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet noted that Asia's semiconductor production capacity is expanding more rapidly...
Monday 14 October 2024
China's lithography progress: Promising but limited
China has made notable progress in lithography technology, but its new machine still lags behind the most advanced global technologies. While this development is significant, it's...
Monday 14 October 2024
Nanya struggles under DRAM downturn, losses widen in 3Q24
Taiwan's memory chipmaker Nanya Technology continues to struggle, reporting losses for the eighth consecutive quarter in the third quarter of 2024, primarily due to a weak DRAM mar...