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Thursday 28 March 2024
Longsys enters backend industry with recent acquisitions
Longsys Electronics' recent acquisitions of Zilia (formerly SMART Brazil) and Longforce Technology Suzhou (formerly Powertech Technology Suzhou) mark the Chinese memory module specialist's diversification into the semiconductor backend sector.
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Thursday 28 March 2024
Japanese equipment firms flocked to SEMICON China 2024
SEMICON China 2024, which was held in Shanghai on March 20-22, attracted many Japanese semiconductor equipment manufacturers to showcase their front-end and backend mature node process equipment. Quite a few are related to power semiconductors.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Xi slams technological barriers during Dutch Premier's visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping criticized "technological barriers" during Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's visit to Beijing as the US pushes to tighten controls on ASML Holding NV's chipmaking-equipment sales to the Asian country.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Xiaomi's $8 billion rally at stake as costly EV bet makes debut
Xiaomi Corp.'s $8 billion stock rally faces a key test when the Chinese smartphone giant unveils its first electric vehicle Thursday, as it attempts to muscle into an unfamiliar and intensely competitive market.
Thursday 28 March 2024
AI chip boom to drive sales surge for TOK's ArF and EUV photoresists
Japan's semiconductor chemicals vendor Tokyo Ohka Kogyo (TOK) has stated that the increasing demand for AI chips will drive up sales and market shares of its extreme ultraviolet (EUV) and ArF photoresists.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Carmakers' shift from EV-only to EV-first will influence parts supply chain
In 2020, the rapid growth of EV sales, especially Battery EVs (BEVs), and market share prompted European automakers to develop chassis dedicated to BEVs.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Samsung expands AI ecosystem with Galaxy Ring, integrates AI food platform and appliances
Samsung Galaxy Ring, slated for potential release in the latter half of 2024, is expected to integrate with the company's AI-powered custom recipe platform, Samsung Food.
Thursday 28 March 2024
US Treasury Secretary Yellen has an EV subsidy bone to pick with China
The US does not want to retaliate, Yellen said.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Former cricketer-backed Indian firm to establish OSAT facility in Maharashtra
Backed by former cricketer, RRP Electronics plans to build Maharastra's first semiconductor OSAT facility in the state. Whether the project will materialize remains to be seen.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Renesas criticizes the Japanese practice of uniform salary rise
The president of the Japanese semiconductor manufacturer Renesas, Hidetoshi Shibata, pointed out at the shareholders' meeting that the customary practice of uniformly raising salaries among Japanese companies is not in line with international trends and affects competitiveness.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Stable power presents major challenge for India to build a local chipmaking ecosystem
As India embarks on semiconductor ecosystem building by approving chipmaking proposals in late February, analysts expressed their concerns over the infrastructure challenges, particularly in electricity.
Thursday 28 March 2024
OLED materials demand ramping up
Demand for OLED materials is ramping up for IT and AR/VR device applications, according to industry sources in South Korea.
Wednesday 27 March 2024
Darling stay with me, Dutch government tells ASML
ASML's future may be decided by Beethoven.
Wednesday 27 March 2024
China Resource pays CNY11.6 billion to gain full control of JCET
The buyer behind the change of controlling interest in Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Tech (JCET), the world's third-largest IC packaging and testing company and the largest in Mainland China, has finally emerged.
Wednesday 27 March 2024
SK Hynix reportedly planning new packaging facility for HBM in the US
Following the plan to construct an advanced semiconductor packaging facility in Indiana, United States, SK Hynix recently detailed its site selection in West Lafayette, as reported by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). The total investment scale is approximately US$4 billion, targeting the demand for Nvidia's High Bandwidth Memory (HBM).
Wednesday 27 March 2024
Huawei GPUs surge in demand and price in China amid absence of Nvidia
Despite the restrictions imposed by the US ban, which prevent the Chinese market from accessing Nvidia's latest B200 GPU, Huawei's alternative GPU, albeit less powerful than the B200, continues to experience significant demand shortages and surging prices in China.
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