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Tuesday 18 November 2025
Samsung, SK Hynix inventory drop signals AI memory supercycle
South Korea's top memory chip makers are entering what industry executives call a full-scale "supercycle," as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix report steep inventory reductions through...
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Etron benefits from booming edge AI market, shortages extend through 2026
AI has pushed the memory industry into a growth cycle. Etron Technology President Elvis Deng stated that memory supply is now in short supply across the board. DDR4, LPDDR4, and DDR3...
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Samsung revives P5 fab construction for memory supercycle
Samsung's P5 plant at the second campus in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, will begin construction, with operations expected to start in 2028. Due to the weak memory market, P5 was previously...
Tuesday 18 November 2025
OSE plans price hikes and capacity expansion as memory market tightens
Orient Semiconductor Electronics (OSE) said the global memory industry has shifted decisively into a "seller's market," prompting the company to pass higher costs to customers and...
Monday 17 November 2025
Weekly news roundup: Musk advances US chip-fab plans; SpaceX shifts industry economics; memory shortages continue into 2026
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of November 10 to November 16, 2025.
Sunday 16 November 2025
Taiwan supply chain chases AI growth after missing initial wave
Benefiting from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom driving strong semiconductor and server exports, Taiwan's economic growth forecast for 2025 has been revised up to 5.94% by the...
Saturday 15 November 2025
Memory panic buying grips tech industry as shortage extends to 2027
The memory buying surge escalated into the fourth quarter of 2025, sparking panic purchases across the supply chain. According to market sources, brands and system vendors such as...
Friday 14 November 2025
SK Hynix reportedly to order HBM4 equipment, accelerate mass production
SK Hynix is reportedly set to begin ordering equipment for its 12-layer sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4) as early as November 2025. Considering the construction schedule...
Friday 14 November 2025
SMIC warns of 2026 memory squeeze: AI demand surges, customers turn cautious
SMIC warns that an emerging memory shortage could disrupt production of cars, smartphones, and consumer electronics as early as 2026. Co-CEO Zhao Haijun said Chinese manufacturers...
Friday 14 November 2025
Global Mixed-mode Technology eyes 2026 DDR5 and DDR4 demand crossover
Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) held its earnings call on November 12, 2025, revealing that early customer stocking in the first half of 2025 dampened the traditional peak season...
Friday 14 November 2025
DDR5 becomes 2026 standard, and power-control overhaul lifts passive component market
The memory market's ongoing shortage-and-price surge continues to accelerate, lifting the broader sector and boosting earnings for DRAM manufacturers, module suppliers, memory packaging...
Friday 14 November 2025
HBM's breakneck rise is draining DRAM supply, repricing the smartphone sector
The global AI boom is driving up smartphone and tablet production costs, as memory suppliers divert more capacity toward high-bandwidth memory (HBM) for AI accelerators. Samsung Electronics...
Friday 14 November 2025
Samsung expected to dominate HBM4 market as prices snap back
Samsung Electronics is poised for a commanding performance in the advanced memory sector, with analysts forecasting the tech giant could seize 40 percent of the lucrative HBM4 market...
Friday 14 November 2025
ADATA sets new quarterly profit records amid strong memory market demand
ADATA Technology Co. (ADATA) has reported record-breaking financial results for the third quarter of 2025, marking a clean sweep of quarterly highs in operating gross profit, operating...
Thursday 13 November 2025
Humanoid robots to debut in smart factories by 2026 as AI accelerates deployment
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating the shift from conceptual smart manufacturing to real-world application, with Qisda chairman Peter Chen forecasting the debut...