370 news items tagged Macronix
DRAM, NOR flash prices to rise through 2H21
Friday 5 March 2021DRAM and NOR flash memory prices are expected to rise through the second half of 2021, as growth on the supply side fails to catch up, according to industry sources.
Macronix provides ultra-high-performance OctaBus flash memory to STMicro's latest microcontrollers
Wednesday 3 March 2021Macronix International, a leading integrated device manufacturer in the non-volatile memory (NVM) market, announced that STMicroelectronics (ST) is using Macronix OctaBus flash memory...
Macronix expects strong 1Q21
Thursday 28 January 2021Taiwan-based chipmaker Macronix International expects to enjoy a particularly strong first quarter of 2021, judging from robust demand for all its product lines including ROM, NOR...
Macronix sees revenue pick up in December
Friday 8 January 2021ROM and flash memory maker Macronix International has reported December revenue increased nearly 10% on month to NT$3.31 billion (US$118 million). Revenue totaled NT$10.16 billion...
Rising foundry quotes to push up costs of Taiwan IC design houses
Monday 28 December 2020With Taiwan-based foundries set to raise their quotes, Taiwan-based IC design houses have come under growing pressure to raise their chip prices next year, according to industry so...
Winbond November revenues up, Macronix down
Wednesday 9 December 2020Winbond Electronics, a maker of specialty DRAM and flash memory, saw its consolidated revenues climb 64.5% on year in November 2020, while revenues at ROM and flash memory chipmaker...
Macronix, Winbond stepping up automotive NAND deployments
Friday 13 November 2020To expand presence in the automotive memory market, Macronix International has disclosed plans to enter volume production of 96-layer 3D NAND memory for automotive applications in...
Macronix to see 48-layer 3D NAND drive revenue growth in 2021
Tuesday 27 October 2020Macronix International, a supplier of mask ROM and flash memory, expects its in-house developed 48-layer 3D NAND products to start generating revenue in 2021.
NOR flash likely to be in short supply in 2021, says Macronix chairman
Tuesday 27 October 2020The global supply of NOR flash memory will fall short of demand in 2021 if trade tensions between the US and China persist, according to Macronix International chairman Miin Wu.
Macronix supports automotive system needs with high-density LybraFlash
Monday 26 October 2020The combination of Internet of Things (IoT), high-speed 5G communication and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has given rise to a diversity of applications for embedded systems...
Macronix sees September revenue surge
Thursday 8 October 2020Macronix International, a maker of mask ROM and flash memory, saw its September revenue climb 47.9% sequentially to a 12-month high of NT$4.66 billion (US$162.6 million).
Macronix second-generation 1.2V SPI NOR flash marks a new milestone with ultra-low power consumption
Monday 21 September 2020Following the successful launch of its first-generation Ultra-Low-Voltage 1.2V SPI NOR flash in 2018, Macronix is introducing the second-generation ULV 1.2V SPI NOR flash product...
Passing NIST CAVP validation, Macronix ArmorFlash takes memory security to a new level
Thursday 17 September 2020Electronics systems continue to grow in complexity as automotive electronics and a diverse range of smart applications feature ever higher levels of integration. When artificial intelligence...
US ban on SMIC may result in severe shortages of NOR flash
Friday 11 September 2020A US ban on China's pure-play foundry SMIC, a supplier to GigaDevice, might lead to severe shortages of NOR flash memory, according to Macronix International chairman Miin Wu.
Winbond, Macronix August revenues increase
Tuesday 8 September 2020Winbond Electronics and Macronix International have reported sequential increases in August consolidated revenues of 7.5% and 0.5%, respectively.
Aiming for market leadership, Macronix advances to 19nm serial NAND and advocates for ECC being handled by SoC processors
Tuesday 18 August 2020The need for memory solutions in embedded systems is rapidly increasing, in line with the surging growth of Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and 5G-enabled...
China firms expand presence in high-end NOR flash market
Tuesday 4 August 2020China-based chipmakers, such as GigaDevice, have stepped up their deployments in the automotive and other high-end NOR flash market segments eyeing a more significant market share,...
Macronix production lines running at full capacity
Thursday 30 July 2020Macronix International continues to see its production lines run at full capacity, while scaling up substantially its 19nm NAND chip output, according to CY Lu, president for the...
Macronix, Pixart post revenue growth in June
Wednesday 8 July 2020Memory chipmaker Macronix International and image sensor specialist Pixart Imaging, with both reportedly in the supply chain for Nintendo's Switch, saw their June revenues grow.
NOR flash ASP likely to drop in 2H20, says DRAMeXchange
Thursday 18 June 2020NOR flash ASPs went up about 5% sequentially in the first quarter and have registered another on-quarter rise of 10-20% in the second quarter, but are likely to fall in the second...
Taiwan memory chipmakers post decreased May revenues
Friday 12 June 2020DRAM maker Nanya Technology, specialty DRAM and flash memory specialist Winbond Electronics, and mask ROM and flash chipmaker Macronix International have reported sequential decreases...
Macronix to start sampling 48-layer 3D NAND chips in 3Q20
Thursday 28 May 2020Macronix International expects to start delivering 48-layer 3D NAND flash chip samples to its customers in the third quarter of 2020, followed by volume production later this year.
Taiwan semiconductor output value to grow in 2020
Friday 22 May 2020The output value of Taiwan's semiconductor industry is forecast to increase 4-5.7% in 2020, despite headwinds from the coronavirus pandemic, according to the government-sponsored...
Macronix optimistic about NOR, SLC flash demand in 2H20
Tuesday 19 May 2020SLC NAND and NOR flash demand is expected to be robust in the second half of 2020, despite growing economic uncertainty arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Macronix International...
Macronix cautious about 3Q20
Wednesday 13 May 2020Macronix International's growth in the third quarter of 2020 may not enjoy peak seasonal effects as seen in past years, due to growing economic uncertainty arising from the coronavirus...