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Tuesday 28 July 2026

Commentary: Balancing national defense needs with industrial development — Taiwan's electronics giants are not the only answer

The Russia-Ukraine war has fundamentally reshaped the nature of modern asymmetric warfare. Unmanned systems have evolved from auxiliary equipment into core combat assets capable of...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

China reportedly starts making homegrown DUV chipmaking tools; threatens ASML's stranglehold on semiconductor equipment

China has begun manufacturing domestically developed immersion deep ultraviolet lithography machines, a potential turning point in its effort to build a self-sufficient semiconductor...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Samsung, SK Hynix race to secure chipmaking tools before equipment lead times hit one year

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are considering placing semiconductor equipment orders earlier as a global wave of fab investment stretches delivery times for key chipmaking tools...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Zeiss races to break ASML's EUV optics bottleneck for the AI chip boom

Zeiss Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology is expanding production capacity in Germany to relieve a critical constraint on ASML's lithography output, with AI data center investment...

Monday 27 July 2026

CXMT's US$8.6 billion IPO sets off new spending cycle across China's DRAM supply chain

China's leading DRAM producer CXMT listed on Shanghai's STAR Market on July 27 after raising about CNY57.9 billion (approx. US$8.6 billion), the board's largest initial public offering...

Monday 27 July 2026

Disco lifts first-half profit forecast on steady AI equipment demand

Japanese semiconductor equipment maker Disco expects net profit for the six months ending September 30, 2026, to rise 32% year over year to JPY73.8 billion (approx. US$461 million),...

Sunday 26 July 2026

Lynas says Malaysia heavy rare earth project has gone over budget

Lynas Rare Earths said its heavy rare earth expansion in Malaysia has gone over budget as the Australia-based miner works to build out a non-China supply chain. The disclosure came...

Saturday 25 July 2026

SuperAlloy expands recycled aluminum push as semiconductor business nears revenue contribution

SuperAlloy Industrial is broadening its business beyond forged aluminum wheels, with recycled aluminum and semiconductor parts emerging as new growth drivers. The shift could matter...

Saturday 25 July 2026

China folds data centers into 15th Five-Year renewable energy plan

China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the National Energy Administration (NEA) on the 23rd released the 15th Five-Year Plan for Renewable Energy Development,...

Friday 24 July 2026

German chip suppliers deepen ties with Samsung, SK Hynix

Germany's Merck KGaA, TRUMPF and ZEISS are deepening their ties with South Korea's semiconductor industry amid large-scale investment...

Friday 24 July 2026

TSMC's Arizona expansion moves past initial hurdles as fabs and packaging ramp up

Since TSMC announced in 2020 that it would build factories in the US, the market has closely watched how overseas fab costs would affect operations. TSMC's long-running Arizona buildout...

Friday 24 July 2026

Rapidus expands Hokkaido chip hub with packaging and analysis

Rapidus is expanding the semiconductor development and production network around its Chitose, Hokkaido foundry, adding chip analysis...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Tesla confirms equipment orders for TeraFab, targets in-house chip production to break supply bottleneck

Tesla has placed equipment orders for an in-house semiconductor development facility in Austin it calls TeraFab, CEO Elon Musk confirmed during the company's Q2 2026 earnings call...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Samsung weighs Besi's Korean rivals for 50-bonder hybrid bonding line as pricing talks drag on

Samsung Electronics is preparing a die-to-wafer hybrid bonding production line with about 50 bonders at its Pyeongtaek campus for next-generation...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Mitsubishi Electric and Sony Semiconductor Solutions form AI factory automation venture

Mitsubishi Electric and Sony Group subsidiary Sony Semiconductor Solutions announced on July 22, 2026, that they have signed a partnership agreement to launch a joint venture focused...

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