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Thursday 28 July 2022
Unimicron sees HDI board demand remain robust
PCB maker Unimicron Technology has seen demand for its HDI boards remain robust, likely to help maintain the capacity utilization for this product segment at 80-90% in the third quarter...
Thursday 28 July 2022
Vedanta and Foxconn eyeing display and semiconductor investments in Western India
Vedanta and Foxconn, jointly applying for India's INR760 billion semiconductor and display fabs incentive scheme, are eyeing an INR1.6 trillion investment in India's western state...
Wednesday 27 July 2022
What strategies should Taiwan embrace?
Taiwan's semiconductor industry is in the limelight, or perhaps in the "crosshairs." As a leader, Taiwan's semiconductor industry must consider various key issues that will affect...
Wednesday 27 July 2022
Intel gets IFS order while MediaTek gets multiple birds with one stone
Just as the world awaits the US Senate vote on the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act, Intel announced that Taiwan-based fabless company...
Wednesday 27 July 2022
Unimicron, Kinsus post record profits for 2Q22
Robust ABF substrate demand boosted profits at Unimicron Technology and Kinsus Interconnect Technology in the second quarter of 2022, which both climbed to record highs.
Wednesday 27 July 2022
MediaTek mulls price increase for 3G, 4G mobile chips
MediaTek is mulling raising its 3G and 4G mobile chip prices, aiming to mitigate the impact of disappointing 5G chip sales on its sales performance this year, according to industry...
Wednesday 27 July 2022
Foxconn 6-inch foundry obtains orders for automotive MOSFETs
Hon Young Semiconductor, a foundry subsidiary of Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), has obtained orders for automotive MOSFETs from Advanced Power Electronics, according to industry...
Wednesday 27 July 2022
Automotive and industrial IC supply remains tight
The supply of automotive and industrial chips remains tight, while consumer chip inventories continue piling up throughout the supply chain, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 26 July 2022
MediaTek handset AP shipments likely to fall 30% in 2H22
MediaTek may see its mobile AP shipments fall 30% in the second half of 2022 from its original projections due to sluggish market demand for handsets, and whether its 20% annual revenue...
Tuesday 26 July 2022
Notebook brands to see oversupply of some components in 3Q22, says DIGITIMES Research
Despite shortages for some ICs in the second quarter, the notebook industry is expected to see oversupply of panels and audio chips, according to Jim Hsiao, a senior analyst at DIGITIMES...
Tuesday 26 July 2022
India's fabless startup develops 5G broadcast chip
Saankhya Labs, an Indian fabless semiconductor company, has developed a chip using 5G broadcast technology, allowing mobile devices to receive video signals from traditional broadcast...
Tuesday 26 July 2022
What's behind the MediaTek-Intel partnership?
MediaTek has newly clinched a strategic cooperation deal with Intel, sparking speculation over whether the deal will affect its partnership with TSMC or will give it more bargaining...
Tuesday 26 July 2022
Polarizer makers to see factory utilization rates drop in 3Q22
Taiwan-based polarizer makers are poised to lower their capacity utilization rates in the third quarter of 2022, affected by sluggish sales performance in the LCD panel sector, according...
Tuesday 26 July 2022
Holtek sees consumer MCU inventory swell
Combined MCU inventories held by chip suppliers, as well as channel distributors and retailers, have swelled to record high levels, according to Armstrong Tsai, spokesperson for Taiwan-based...
Tuesday 26 July 2022
Global supply chain reconfiguration to persist through 2030
Global supply chains remain disrupted as the COVID-19 pandemic enters the third year and the war in Ukraine creates chaos in Europe-Asia transportation. Expert Mark Millar said the...