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Tuesday 13 August 2024
Samsung reportedly investing in in-house chip development to compete in XR market
Samsung Electronics is developing high-performance semiconductors for next-generation Extended Reality (XR) devices, aiming to compete with Apple's Vision Pro, which uses in-house...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
SK Hynix to face challenges for US fab despite subsidies
SK Hynix is anticipated to expedite the development of its high-bandwidth memory (HBM) manufacturing and R&D fab in Indiana, with government incentives under the US CHIPS and...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
SK CEO expects HBM4 launch ahead of schedule
Tae-won Chey, CEO and chairman of SK, was quoted in recent South Korean media reports as addressing the market's growing fears about the AI bubble and the commercialization of sixth-generation...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
Yageo's July revenue hits new high, driven by AI demand
Yageo, a leading global electronic components manufacturer, announced record-breaking revenue for July 2024, driven by the growing demand for AI-related applications. The company's...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
Elan reports strong Q2 results, anticipates growth in notebook touchscreen chip sales
Leading touch microcontroller maker Elan Microelectronics posted stellar results for the second quarter of 2024, with high-margin touchscreen chips leading the charge as the company...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
AI server manufacturers' gross margins vary by business model
As major AI server makers release their latest financial reports, gross margins have become a key metric for investors. Supermicro saw a sharp decline in market value after it reported...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
Industrial memory demand picking up
The third quarter of 2024 has seen a steady increase in the demand for industrial memory, thanks to rising DRAM contract prices and end-market inventory correction coming to an end,...
Monday 12 August 2024
China gaining self-sufficiency in semiconductor equipment, but crucial exposure tools remain constrained
The US chip prohibition has limited China's access to cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing equipment. As a result, China has in recent years become increasingly self-sufficient...
Monday 12 August 2024
Himax beats 2Q24 expectations with strong automotive DDI growth, faces 3Q headwinds amid Chinese market slump
Taiwanese display driver IC (DDI) leader Himax Technologies reported a robust second quarter, driven by strong demand for automotive DDI. However, the company is adopting a cautious...
Monday 12 August 2024
China fab tool industry poised to make significant strides, says AMEC CEO
Advanced Micro-fabrication Equipment (AMEC), a China-based semiconductor equipment manufacturer, has emerged as a formidable competitor to Applied Materials, Lam Research, and other...
Monday 12 August 2024
TSMC targets CoWoS expansion with potential purchase of Innolux plant
At the close of 2023, Innolux shuttered its 5.5-generation LCD panel facility. Reports suggest that potential buyers for this plant include Micron and TSMC. Recently, TSMC has reportedly...
Monday 12 August 2024
Polish startup SEEDiA leads the charge in smart urban infrastructure
In the race to build smarter and more sustainable cities, Polish startup SEEDiA is charging ahead with a suite of solar-powered urban furniture that's turning heads from Warsaw to...
Monday 12 August 2024
Reality-checking smart manufacturing's AI hype
Recently, smart manufacturing has been singled out as the most promising avenue in the generative AI market, especially for manufacturing powerhouses like Taiwan. However, while the...
Monday 12 August 2024
Wistron ITS seeks new cloud clients in SEA, US as China auto market stalls

Wistron ITS (WITS), a Wistron Group subsidiary specializing in software and technology consulting services, is shifting its focus to serve new clients in the cloud computing...

Monday 12 August 2024
TSMC leads as SMIC struggles with government dependency
The semiconductor foundry industry's first-half results and second-half outlook reveal a growing divide between the dominant players and those struggling to keep up. As expected,...