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Thursday 30 October 2025

UMC reports Q3 gains as specialty and 22nm platforms boost growth

Benefiting from increased wafer shipments and higher capacity utilization, United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) reported its most...

Wednesday 22 October 2025

Texas Instruments outlook signals continued market weakness

On October 21, Texas Instruments reported stronger revenue in the third quarter of 2025, posting growth across all major end markets despite a softer outlook for the coming quarter...

Monday 20 October 2025

Silan Microelectronics to build US$2.8B analog IC plant in Xiamen

Silan Microelectronics has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Xiamen Municipal Government and Haicang District Government...

Friday 17 October 2025

GlobalWafers launches Fab300 in Italy, boosting Europe's semiconductor autonomy

GlobalWafers announced on October 16 that its new 12-inch wafer fab, Fab300, in Novara, Italy, has officially begun operations. This marks a significant step in the company's global...

Wednesday 8 October 2025

China and Taiwan chart diverging paths in the 12-Inch SiC market

In the high-stakes arena of silicon carbide (SiC) innovation, a quiet transformation is underway. While much attention has focused on non-Chinese supply chains entering advanced packaging...

Tuesday 7 October 2025

China's SiC industry finds high-value exit in Meta's AR supply chain

As the global semiconductor industry eyes the rise of 12-inch silicon carbide (SiC) wafers as potential game-changers in advanced packaging,...

Thursday 2 October 2025

CoWoS creates turning point for 12-inch SiC

Third-generation semiconductor silicon carbide (SiC) has recently shifted industry focus from the mainstream 6-inch and 8-inch wafers to the more futuristic 12-inch SiC substrates,...

Wednesday 1 October 2025

China's 12-inch SiC leap: SICC, Jingsheng in spotlight

The global race in third-generation semiconductors is intensifying, with larger silicon carbide (SiC) wafers seen as critical to cutting costs and enhancing power device performance...

Tuesday 30 September 2025

GlobalFoundries opens Beijing office, doubles down on localizing production for China market

US-based foundry GlobalFoundries (GF) has faced numerous challenges in its China strategy, from halting investment in a 12-inch fab in Chengdu to shifting toward mature process partnerships...

Tuesday 30 September 2025

Non-China supply chain pushes 12-inch SiC into advanced packaging, but China stands to gain

The surge in AI chips fueling CoWoS packaging demand has put silicon carbide (SiC), a third-generation semiconductor, on the verge of entering this high-value arena. The shift is...

Tuesday 23 September 2025

12-inch SiC substrates poised for two-phase entry onto CoWoS packaging

After two years of falling prices and sluggish commercialization in the 8-inch silicon carbide (SiC) wafer market, the industry is pinning new hopes on advanced packaging for AI chips...

Sunday 21 September 2025

Non-China market opportunities remain despite no involvement in advanced packaging, say Episil and EPI

The surge of 12-inch silicon carbide (SiC) materials entering advanced packaging processes has drawn significant market attention to Episil Technology, which spans first- and third-category...

Saturday 20 September 2025

TSMC, Largan, Episil push back on hype with blunt market outlooks

SiC applications recently gained attention following reports that TSMC and Nvidia are pushing for advancements, elevating companies like Episil and its subsidiary EPI into the market...

Monday 15 September 2025

Taiwan's government-built 12-inch fab to come online in 2028, integrating industry and academia capabilities

TSMC has donated several sets of used 12-inch chipmaking equipment to the government, which has had the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) under the Ministry of Economic...

Wednesday 10 September 2025

China's NSIG to absorb loss-making wafer subsidiaries in US$967M restructuring

China's top silicon wafer maker, National Silicon Industry Group (NSIG), has unveiled a major restructuring, taking full control of three loss-making 12-inch wafer subsidiaries. The...

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