News tagged Memory chips at DIGITIMES

NEWS TAGGED MEMORY CHIPS

Friday 4 September 2026

TSMC urges HBM makers to design for X-ray inspection as packaging grows more complex

TSMC is calling for future HBM and DRAM designs to become more compatible with X-ray inspection, as increasingly complex advanced packaging makes buried defects harder to detect while...

Friday 4 September 2026

SEMICON Taiwan 2026: QuantumDiamonds cracks the hybrid bonding blind spot with new inline metrology

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The global semiconductor industry is hitting a physical wall. As artificial intelligence demands push architectures toward three-dimensional packaging, high-bandwidth...

Friday 4 September 2026

China interconnect chipmaker Montage enters Samsung, SK Hynix CXL 3.2 supply chains and begins DDR6 development

Montage Technology is accelerating its move beyond traditional DDR memory interfaces, with CXL 3.2, DDR6 and PCIe products positioning the...

Friday 4 September 2026

Micron reportedly targets 2× HBM capacity by end-2026; Samsung, SK Hynix keep the scale edge

Micron is reportedly preparing to roughly double its high-bandwidth memory capacity by the end of 2026, targeting about 100,000 wafers a month while sharply increasing 12-high HBM4...

Friday 4 September 2026

Processor, memory boom could push chip supply chain out of sync, says Yole

Gary Huang, vice president and head of Asia-Pacific research and business development at Yole Group, said the imbalance is already showing signs of what he described as supply-chain...

Friday 4 September 2026

AI boom reshapes DRAM market as Samsung regains lead and CXMT gains ground

The global DRAM market continued its explosive expansion in the second quarter of 2026, as AI infrastructure spending drove demand for...

Friday 4 September 2026

Kioxia pitches flash as a DRAM substitute as Micron, YMTC close in

Kioxia's plan to push NAND flash into work that DRAM currently does is less a product launch than an answer to a structural problem. Alone among the leading memory makers, it does...

Friday 4 September 2026

Nanya, ESMT hit record August revenue on higher contract prices

Memory chip makers continue to post sequential revenue gains, with Nanya Technology and Elite Semiconductor Microelectronics Technology (ESMT) both reporting record consolidated revenue...

Thursday 3 September 2026

SanDisk pushes HBF ecosystem as AI inference reshapes token economics

The rapid rise of AI inference, multimodal inputs, and AI agents is giving NAND flash a new strategic role.

Thursday 3 September 2026

CXMT expands global hiring to Japan for DDR5, LPDDR technology upgrade

Chinese DRAM maker CXMT has launched its 2027 global recruitment campaign, opening roles across circuit design, R&D, mass-production...

Thursday 3 September 2026

SK Hynix weighs Kioxia production tie-up in Japan

SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won has raised the possibility of jointly producing semiconductors with Japan's Kioxia, taking SK Hynix's exploration of a Japanese manufacturing base a...

Thursday 3 September 2026

Intel pre-funds EMIB-T and CPU capacity, will address DRAM through partners rather than fabs

Intel's US$23 billion equity raise in August was pre-funding for a capacity build driven by demand and process confidence rather than distress, chief financial officer David Zinsner...

Thursday 3 September 2026

Apple, Xiaomi and Nvidia chase terabyte-class bandwidth for AI chips

For decades, semiconductor performance gains largely came from shrinking process nodes, from 22nm and 14nm to 7nm and 3nm. AI is changing the constraint: processors are getting faster,...

Thursday 3 September 2026

CXMT's 'Hefei Project' exposed in Samsung DRAM theft case

South Korean prosecutors allege that Chinese memory maker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) set up an internal "Hefei Project" in 2016 to obtain Samsung Electronics' core DRAM technology...

Thursday 3 September 2026

Samsung to add 1,612 new equipment units at Vietnam chip plant

Samsung Electronics is set to install 1,612 brand-new critical semiconductor back-end processing tools manufactured in South Korea at its factory under construction in Vietnam's Thai...

1/115 pages

BIZ FOCUS

Sep 2, 08:22

World Diamond Technology accelerates mass production of 300 mm diamond wafers

MOST-READ
7 DAYS NEWS

Full list