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Thursday 12 September 2024
Taiwan SiC foundries to reshape global semiconductor industry
As more major Taiwan-based pure-play foundries enter the silicon carbide (SiC) manufacturing sector, they may provide international integrated device manufacturers (IDMs) with leverage...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Panram International to lay off nearly 50% of workforce after major customer ends outsourcing agreement
Panram International, a Taiwan-based memory module contract manufacturer, announced plans to lay off about 250 employees, nearly half of its total workforce, from its contract manufacturing...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Former Samsung and SK Hynix executive detained again for suspect of leaking DRAM technology to China
Semiconductor expert Jin-seok Choi, who was previously accused of leaking Samsung Electronics' 20nm DRAM manufacturing technology data to China and attempting to establish a "cloning...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
VIS participates in Episil private placement
Episil Technologies, a six-inch foundry, has raised funds from Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) via a private placement.
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Huawei reenters the ring after 6 years, championing 7nm Mate XT following 3nm iPhone 16 announcement
On September 10, Huawei and Apple, the former dominant entities in the global smartphone industry, simultaneously unveiled their next smartphones after a six-year hiatus.
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Tokyo Electron to supply equipment for Tata's chipmaking facilities, Lam Research starts new lab in India
Tokyo Electron, a leading semiconductor equipment provider from Japan, will supply chipmaking tools to Tata Electronics, which is constructing India's first wafer fab. Meanwhile,...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Tata Electronics signs MoU with ASMPT Singapore for ATMP venture
In a key move to advance its assembly, testing, marking, and packaging (ATMP) facilities in Vemagal, Karnataka, and Jagiroad, Assam, Tata Electronics has signed an MoU with ASMPT...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Indian PM reaffirms commitment to semiconductor development ahead of SEMICON India 2024
A day before SEMICON India 2024, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed his commitment to supporting semiconductor development and attracting investments to help build a resilient...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Samsung India plant strike enters second day, disrupting production ahead of festive season
Workers at Samsung's plant in southern India continued their strike for the second day, disrupting production as the company ramps up output for the upcoming festive season.
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Hundreds of Samsung workers in India strike for higher wages, disrupting production
According to Reuters, hundreds of workers at a Samsung Electronics plant in southern India have initiated an indefinite strike to demand higher wages after failing to negotiate...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
First high-NA EUV to arrive early for TSMC
According to industry sources, TSMC plans to launch its first high-NA EUV lithography equipment at its fab site in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan, by the end of September, a quarter earlier...
Monday 9 September 2024
ACM secures US orders for multiple wafer-level packaging tools
ACM Research has received orders for wafer-level packaging equipment from a US-based customer and a leading US research center, according to the equipment manufacturer, which serves...
Monday 9 September 2024
India holds groundbreaking ceremony for first SiC module manufacturing facility
India-based RIR Power Electronics is setting up India's silicon carbide (SiC) manufacturing facility in Odisha, as the country is looking to expand incentive schemes beyond logical...
Monday 9 September 2024
Exploring UK semiconductor powerhouse from automotive innovations to satellite communications
The UK continues to further its automotive and other industries while investing heavily in high-tech sectors. Harnessing its extensive academic expertise, the country is making significant...
Monday 9 September 2024
Intel's 18A process reportedly fails Broadcom validation, casting doubt on US chip revival
Intel, the bellwether of the US semiconductor manufacturing revival, has faced one setback after another. Following its stock price plunge and rumors of being removed from the Dow...