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Wednesday 10 December 2025
Nichidenbo benefits from tantalum capacitor price hikes but memory shortages remain a concern
Tantalum capacitor manufacturers have recently announced price increases. Nichidenbo General Manager Yao Kuo Yu stated that the company is expected to benefit from the low-cost inventory...
Sunday 7 December 2025
Taiwan poised to benefit as Japan and Korea shift capacitor output to premium markets
Japanese and Korean passive-component makers are diverting more capacity to high-end capacitors used in AI servers, tightening supply in mainstream electronics, and creating new openings...
Saturday 29 November 2025
Taiwan left out of supercapacitors while AI server capacitor boom builds
As the surge in AI compute drives a shift in data-center power design, backup battery units (BBUs) have secured adoption from at least three cloud service providers, boosting their...
Tuesday 24 June 2025
Samsung Electro-Mechanics begins silicon capacitor supply to Marvell Technology, marking entry into AI chip components
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has started supplying silicon capacitors to Marvell Technology, a leading US integrated circuit (IC) design company. This development marks Samsung Electro-Mechanics's...
Thursday 1 May 2025
DRAM process development challenges: DRAM structure in process miniaturization
Since its 1970 debut, DRAM has supplanted magnetic core memory as an essential element in von Neumann's computer architecture. By the mid-1980s, fueled by the popularity of PCs and...
Monday 21 April 2025
Samsung faces delays in 1c DRAM development, raising concerns over HBM4 timeline

Samsung Electronics is encountering delays in the development of its next-generation 1c DRAM chips, according to sources familiar with...

Wednesday 5 March 2025
AP Memory to offer very high-bandwidth memory for AI accelerators
As competition intensifies in the development of large language models and with the launch of DeepSeek, the industry is beginning to seek memory alternatives outside of high bandwidth...
Wednesday 29 November 2023
Nichidenbo sees recovery for 2Q24 with EVs and AI servers driving demand for capacitors
As 5G, AI, and EVs continue to drive demand for passive components, multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufacturers see growing opportunities for high-capacity and small-sized products,...
Tuesday 13 June 2023
Capacitor maker Apaq expects recovery starting 2H23
Apaq Technology, a specialist in solid electrolytic capacitors, anticipates that its operations will start to improve in the second half of 2023, as cloud, HPC, edge servers and EV...
Thursday 11 May 2023
Passive components sector poised to embrace normal peak season in 2H23
The passive components sector is expected to embrace a normal peak season in the third quarter of 2023, as materials suppliers for the components have seen customers turn aggressive...
Thursday 4 May 2023
Passive component companies expect utilization to pick up in 2Q23
Most Taiwan-based passive component makers expect their utilization rates to improve significantly starting the second quarter of 2023, having seen related supply chain makers adjust...
Thursday 20 April 2023
Capacitor maker Lelon to build new plant in Southeast Asia
Electrolytic capacitor maker Lelon Electronics has disclosed plans to set up a new factory site in Southeast Asia, possibly in Thailand or Malaysia.
Thursday 30 March 2023
Lelon, Liton put growing focus on automotive
Taiwan-based aluminum electrolytic capacitor maker Lelon Electronics and related materials supplier Liton Technology have both put a growing focus on automotive electronics, with...
Wednesday 22 March 2023
Inductor firm Tai-Tech to invest in solid capacitor maker Apaq
Taiwan-based power inductor maker Tai-Tech Advanced Electronics has disclosed plans to make an equity investment in solid electrolytic capacitor maker Apaq Technology.
Friday 17 June 2022
TSMC debuts N2 process utilizing nanosheet transistors
TSMC at the company's annual technology symposium for North America unveiled its next-generation N2 process powered by nanosheet transistors. N2 is scheduled to begin production in...