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Wednesday 29 November 2023
NAND flash spot prices continue rally
Spot prices for NAND flash continue to increase, whereas the DRAM pricing trend is less steady, according to industry sources.
Friday 17 November 2023
NOR flash price drops to slow, says Winbond
Price declines in NOR flash memory will moderate and narrow to less than 10% in 2024, according to Pei-Ming Chen, president of Taiwan-based Winbond Electronics.
Wednesday 15 November 2023
Macronix strives to maintain NOR flash prices, says chairman
Macronix International will continue its efforts to prevent a drop in NOR flash prices, according to Miin Wu, chairman for the Taiwan-based memory maker.
Wednesday 15 November 2023
NAND flash price rally may slow in 1H24
NAND flash spot prices have risen substantially since late July as memory chipmakers scale back output. Prices may experience a deceleration in growth in the first half of 2024 if...
Monday 30 October 2023
Winbond upbeat about 2024 prospects
Winbond Electronics, a specialty DRAM and flash memory maker, has expressed optimism about its business and market prospects for next year, noting the resolution of the majority of...
Thursday 26 October 2023
Memory chipmakers eyeing demand arising from generative AI
Memory chip manufacturers are preparing to beef up their offerings to meet rising demand triggered by generative AI being integrated into PCs and other terminal devices, according...
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Macronix cautious about 2024 memory market revival
ROM and flash memory chipmaker Macronix International remains cautious about the market's potential resurgence in 2024. End-market demand recovery may not be noticeable until the...
Tuesday 24 October 2023
Memory chipmakers seeking profitability
Memory chip manufacturers are currently more concerned with regaining profitability than expanding their market share, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 24 October 2023
Yangtze Memory develops 120-layer NAND flash, sources say
Yangtze Memory has developed 120-layer NAND flash memory as a "secret weapon" to circumvent US restrictions on the sales of 3D NAND with 128 layers or more to China, according to...
Wednesday 18 October 2023
Phison to mass produce PCIe 5.0 retimer chips in 1Q24
Phison Electronics, a specialist in NAND flash device controllers, is set to enter mass production of PCIe 5.0 retimer ICs in the first quarter of 2024, anticipating a surge in server...
Tuesday 17 October 2023
Memory module houses brace for substantial cut in NAND wafer availability
As Samsung Electronics and other chipmakers substantially reduce their NAND flash wafer output, industry sources indicate that memory module manufacturers will have to compete on...
Friday 13 October 2023
NAND flash prices rising
Spot prices for NAND flash have increased since August and September due to suppliers' efforts to restrict output; consequently, numerous handset manufacturers have begun to actively...
Monday 2 October 2023
Memory chip vendors may struggle to profit by end-2023
Despite recent price increases for memory chips, major suppliers including Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Micron Technology, and Kioxia may still struggle to return to profitability...
Thursday 28 September 2023
Memory spot prices rise in September
Spot market prices for both NAND flash and DRAM memory have risen in September, largely due to suppliers' efforts to reduce production, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 27 September 2023
Macronix cautious about market prospects through 2024
ROM and flash memory chipmaker Macronix International is pessimistic about market prospects through 2024, predicting that a demand reversal will not occur until at least the second...