Longsys Electronics' recent acquisitions of Zilia (formerly SMART Brazil) and Longforce Technology Suzhou (formerly Powertech Technology Suzhou) mark the Chinese memory module specialist's diversification into the semiconductor backend sector.
SEMICON China 2024, which was held in Shanghai on March 20-22, attracted many Japanese semiconductor equipment manufacturers to showcase their front-end and backend mature node process equipment. Quite a few are related to power semiconductors.
Chinese President Xi Jinping criticized "technological barriers" during Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's visit to Beijing as the US pushes to tighten controls on ASML Holding NV's chipmaking-equipment sales to the Asian country.
Xiaomi Corp.'s $8 billion stock rally faces a key test when the Chinese smartphone giant unveils its first electric vehicle Thursday, as it attempts to muscle into an unfamiliar and intensely competitive market.
Japan's semiconductor chemicals vendor Tokyo Ohka Kogyo (TOK) has stated that the increasing demand for AI chips will drive up sales and market shares of its extreme ultraviolet (EUV) and ArF photoresists.
In 2020, the rapid growth of EV sales, especially Battery EVs (BEVs), and market share prompted European automakers to develop chassis dedicated to BEVs.
Samsung Galaxy Ring, slated for potential release in the latter half of 2024, is expected to integrate with the company's AI-powered custom recipe platform, Samsung Food.
Backed by former cricketer, RRP Electronics plans to build Maharastra's first semiconductor OSAT facility in the state. Whether the project will materialize remains to be seen.
The president of the Japanese semiconductor manufacturer Renesas, Hidetoshi Shibata, pointed out at the shareholders' meeting that the customary practice of uniformly raising salaries among Japanese companies is not in line with international trends and affects competitiveness.
As India embarks on semiconductor ecosystem building by approving chipmaking proposals in late February, analysts expressed their concerns over the infrastructure challenges, particularly in electricity.
The buyer behind the change of controlling interest in Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Tech (JCET), the world's third-largest IC packaging and testing company and the largest in Mainland China, has finally emerged.
Following the plan to construct an advanced semiconductor packaging facility in Indiana, United States, SK Hynix recently detailed its site selection in West Lafayette, as reported by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). The total investment scale is approximately US$4 billion, targeting the demand for Nvidia's High Bandwidth Memory (HBM).
Despite the restrictions imposed by the US ban, which prevent the Chinese market from accessing Nvidia's latest B200 GPU, Huawei's alternative GPU, albeit less powerful than the B200, continues to experience significant demand shortages and surging prices in China.