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Thursday 17 August 2023
Kneron unveils new AI chip with multimodal processing capability
Kneron, a dedicated provider of full stack edge AI solutions, has unveiled a new AI chip, KL730, featuring the ability to support multimodal processing such as voice and image recognition...
Thursday 17 August 2023
MCU firm Generalplus diversifying target markets, applications
Microcontroller unit (MCU) supplier Generalplus Technology continues to step up its deployment in non-Chinese markets and diversify its target applications, but is still bracing for...
Thursday 17 August 2023
US second-hand semiconductor equipment platform Moov vying for lucrative market
Semiconductor companies have long been trading secondhand semiconductor equipment, but geopolitical tension and government policies have stimulated the demand so significantly that...
Thursday 17 August 2023
Groq selects Samsung Foundry to bring next-gen LPU to AI acceleration market
Groq, an innovator in AI inference systems, recently announced that it has contracted with Samsung's foundry business to be its next-generation silicon partner.
Thursday 17 August 2023
Sunplus cautious about near-term prospects
IC design house Sunplus Technology has expressed concerns regarding its business prospects for the remainder of 2023 and the first half of 2024, citing low order visibility.
Thursday 17 August 2023
Geopolitical tensions impede Intel's Tower acquisition
Intel's inability to complete the acquisition of Tower Semiconductor was already anticipated as geopolitical risks intensified, according to sources at Taiwan-based pure-play found...
Thursday 17 August 2023
MEMS sensor prices face downward pressure
The price competition on microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) sensors is imminent, but Bosch will not be the first batch of players to lower prices, according to Greg Huang, regional...
Thursday 17 August 2023
Taiwanese IC design houses become wary of automotive demand
In contrast to the optimism expressed by global IDMs about automotive IC demand, Taiwan-based IC design companies are more cautious due to recent orders with limited lead times, according...
Thursday 17 August 2023
Nio to produce own autonomous driving chips in 1-2 years, says company executive
Chinese automaker Nio will be able to mass produce its in-house developed autonomous driving (AD) processors within one to two years, according to company hardware Vice President...
Wednesday 16 August 2023
TAS gearing up production for US customer's new wearable
Taiwan-Asia Semiconductor (TAS, formerly Opto Tech) has secured sensor component orders for a US customer's wearable slated for launch in 2024, with volume production set to begin...
Wednesday 16 August 2023
PCB maker Dynamic expects flat or slight revenue growth in 2H23
PCB manufacturer Dynamic Electronics expects to post flat or slight revenue growth in the second half of this year compared to the first, with a higher gross margin thanks to improved...
Wednesday 16 August 2023
Intel calls off Tower Semiconductor deal
Intel Corp officially called off the US$5.4 billion deal of Tower Semiconductor Inc. acquisition due to failure in obtaining approval from the Chinese authorities. The decision was...
Wednesday 16 August 2023
TSIA 2Q23 data shows recovery in IC design, memory production value
Data released by the Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association (TSIA) and Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) showd that the worst may have passed for Taiwan's IC design...
Wednesday 16 August 2023
Chemical suppliers keeping close eye on advancements in India's semiconductor ecosystem
As India embraces a wave of semiconductor investments from multinationals, chemical industry players are also gearing up to seize this business opportunity.
Wednesday 16 August 2023
European semiconductor market showing sign of recovery
The latest data released by the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) showed that global semiconductor market sales totaled US$124.5 billion in 2Q23, up 4.2% quarterly and down...