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Friday 14 June 2024
MKS Instruments expands to Malaysia with new Penang plant, supporting chip production
American semiconductor company MKS Instruments has announced plans to build a manufacturing plant in Penang, Malaysia, to support wafer fabrication equipment production both regionally...
Friday 14 June 2024
Taiwan power IC firms see automobile deployment pay off, although China remains a concern
As demand for automotive MOSFETs surges with the rapid increase of electric vehicles, Taiwan-based power IC firms have been actively expanding their presence in the automotive mark...
Wednesday 5 June 2024
IC distributors Edom, GMI join Nvidia ecosystem, capturing opportunities in automation and GPU leasing
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang disclosed a list of major Taiwanese supply chain partners in a keynote speech delivered before COMPUTEX 2024. The list extended beyond industry giants like...
Tuesday 4 June 2024
Taiwan III-V IC suppliers seeking access to 1st-tier auto supply chains
Taiwan-based III-V compound semiconductor companies are seeking to enter the automotive supply chains, eyeing business opportunities from LiDARs, according to industry sources.
Monday 3 June 2024
Indian startup FermionIC aims to win the market with integrated offerings
With a growing interest in the semiconductor sector, India is seeing a rise in startups that offer niche design solutions. One of them that has stood out lately is Bangalore-based...
Friday 31 May 2024
IC distributor Supreme upbeat about 2Q24
Supreme Electronics, which mostly sells memory chips, is optimistic about its operations in the second quarter of 2024, noting a seasonal increase in demand for handsets and PCs,...
Wednesday 29 May 2024
EgisTec steps up IP and IC design service deployment
IC design house Egis Technology (EgisTec) has stepped up its deployment in the IP and IC design service sector, looking to capitalize on the potential of the AIoT market.
Wednesday 29 May 2024
With AI driving demand for passive components, IC distributors prepare for surge in orders
As AI technology increasingly moves from the cloud to edge devices, the use of passive components—in particular Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors (MLCC)—will rise exponentially...
Tuesday 28 May 2024
Vietnam poised to become Marvell's third-largest IC design center globally with new Da Nang Office
US chip giant Marvell Technology has opened a new office in Da Nang, central Vietnam, aiming to expand its operations and create a world-class IC design center.
Tuesday 28 May 2024
IC design house Syncomm upbeat about demand for soundbar devices
IC design house Syncomm Technology is optimistic about the resurgence in demand for soundbar device applications and expects to return to profitability in the second quarter of 202...
Monday 27 May 2024
South Korea looks to bolster IC design sector, currently 1% of global market
South Korea has unveiled a support package to strengthen its semiconductor industry and catch up with international rivals. The plan aims to support large companies and weaker sectors,...
Thursday 23 May 2024
As IC makers cheer on AI PCs and smartphones, high cost remains primary concern
AI has officially found its way onto PCs and smartphones.
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Direct supply of GPU and HBM becoming mainstream: IC distributors expand AI businesses
As AI continues to sweep through the semiconductor supply chain, IC distributors are experiencing strong pull-through demand for data center product lines.
Tuesday 14 May 2024
Taiwan announces IC Taiwan Grand Challenge Competition to attract innovative teams and talent
Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) announced the launch of the "IC Taiwan Grand Challenge" on May 14 to attract global IC-related teams to Taiwan to propose research,...
Tuesday 14 May 2024
As price competition in China's IC industry turns to race to the bottom, Taiwan-based IC design firms maintain distance
Taiwan-based IC design firms have been coping with aggressive price slashing from China-based competitors, in one of the most challenging situations the industry has faced for more...