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Wednesday 29 July 2026
Intel Foundry completes US microelectronics prototype program

Intel Foundry has completed a US defense-backed semiconductor prototype program that could have implications for supply chain resilience,...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
Kumamoto quake hits electronics cluster, but impact remains concentrated in inspection-related stoppages
Electronics suppliers across Japan's Kumamoto semiconductor cluster halted production, evacuated employees, or began safety inspections after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
China's first home-grown immersion DUV production reveals real test beyond prototypes
China has begun producing domestically developed immersion deep-ultraviolet (DUV) lithography machines, moving a critical semiconductor-equipment programme beyond prototypes and towards...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Corning bets on SiPh and CPO to drive AI data center growth

Corning expects AI infrastructure to become an increasingly powerful growth engine, outlining how its glass technologies will move beyond...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
China chip substitution accelerates as chill effect looms
China's semiconductor self-reliance push has notched new gains, with Chinese AI giants expanding purchases of domestic AI chips and facing direct pressure from Beijing to use more...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
ASM raises 2027 revenue outlook as AI-driven chip demand lifts forecast

On July 28, ASM International raised its revenue outlook for 2027 and issued third-quarter guidance above market expectations after...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
KLA executives outline growth strategy amid accelerating AI infrastructure demand

During KLA's June 2026 earnings call, held on July 28, executives detailed the company's financial performance and strategic outlook,...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
KLA raises wafer equipment market outlook as AI investment drives record quarterly revenue

KLA raised its outlook for the global wafer equipment market and forecast record revenue for the current quarter after reporting better-than-guidance...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
NXP posts strong 2Q as investors remain cautious on chip outlook

Despite robust performance in the automotive sector and growing demand for artificial intelligence, NXP Semiconductors' second-quarter...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
From Silicon Valley to Sicily: Samsung, SK chiefs take Korea's AI supply-chain pitch to Google Camp

A high-level technology gathering in Sicily, reportedly to be attended by the leaders of two of South Korea's largest semiconductor...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
Powertech posts record second-quarter revenue and targets a 2026 sales high
Powertech Technology reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of NT$23.116 billion, up 8.5% from the previous quarter and 28% from a year earlier. The Taiwan-based memory and testing provider...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
AI, memory clients lock in long-term orders for Leading Technology
Leading Technology, the IC substrate arm of PCB giant Zhen Ding Technology Group, is pressing ahead with plans for a Hong Kong listing as AI and memory customers sign long-term supply...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Samsung and SK Hynix hold back on 3D IC; CXMT and Winbond gain
AI demand is driving a sharp rise in inquiries about 3D IC, but some in South Korea say the new technology is unlikely to become a fresh growth engine for Samsung Electronics and SK...
Tuesday 28 July 2026
Magnitude 7.1 quake strikes Japan's Kumamoto; TSMC says JASM staff safe, recovery underway
A powerful earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu region at 4:27 p.m. on July 28. The Japan Meteorological Agency initially estimated the quake at magnitude 7.1 with a depth of 6.2 miles...
Tuesday 28 July 2026
Display industry earnings season shifts spotlight from panel prices to transformation strategies

Taiwan's display supply chain enters second-quarter earnings season this week, with Coretronic reporting results on July 28, followed...