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Wednesday 8 January 2025
China imposes customs measures in response to US sanctions
Key manufacturing equipment being held at Chinese customs is disrupting supply chain relocation plans as Taiwanese and Chinese manufacturers attempt to move production lines out of...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Power semiconductors brace for geopolitical shifts ahead of 2Q25
US-China trade tensions and high tariffs are reshaping the global power semiconductor industry, creating both challenges and opportunities. Taiwanese firms are adopting capacity relocation...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Chinese chipmaker raises CNY4.02 billion to build 28nm-55nm specialty process platform
Yandong Microelectronics (YDME) announced plans on December 31, 2024, to issue up to 225 million shares at CNY17.86 (US$2.45) per share to Beijing Electronic Holding Co. (BEHC), targeting...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
Chicony Power expected to see revenue peak in 2025
Power Technology is implementing a four-pronged strategy for 2025, focusing on high-wattage notebook power supplies, communication power supplies, server power supplies, and intelligent...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
TSMC's price hikes send Apple A-series wafer costs soaring to US$18,000 per wafer
Apple's A-series chips have evolved significantly, with transistor counts rising from 1 billion in the A7 to 20 billion in the A18 Pro. This advancement has driven a transition from...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
China's 3-pronged subsidy strategy fuels DRAM push
China is sharpening its focus on the memory chip industry, with DRAM leader Changxin Memory Technologies (CXMT) driving major production expansions and next-generation product development,...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
Creallo to showcase advanced 3D printing services at CES 2025 Design & Source Hall
Creallo, a South Korean leader in 3D printing services and CNC machining, will participate in CES 2025 at the Design & Source Hall. The company will present its innovative manufacturing...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
CES 2025: Intel announces mass production of 18A processors in 2H25
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025, Intel unveiled its latest PC processor lineup and announced the successful sampling of its artificial intelligence (AI) PC processors,...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
Toyota's US$1 million Trump inauguration pledge signals Mexico production concerns
Toyota has announced a US$1 million donation toward the upcoming US presidential inauguration, joining American automakers Ford and General Motors in similar commitments. This strategic...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
Luxshare boosts Vietnam investment amid Trump's tariff plans
Luxshare-ICT plans an additional US$208.5 million investment in Vietnam's Nghe An province, set to boost annual production and create 25,000 jobs. The expansion strengthens Luxshare's...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
TSMC 4Q24 earnings preview: focus on 2025 semiconductor outlook, margin sustainability
TSMC will hold its quarterly investors meeting on January 16, where its insights into semiconductor market trends for 2025 and its gross margin sustainability will be of considerable...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
India reportedly to announce US$3 billion incentive scheme to boost electronics manufacturing, benefitting Apple
Amid potential tariff hikes by the upcoming US administration, which may disrupt the global supply chain and once again benefit India, the Indian government reportedly plans another...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
Ibiden's exclusive position in AI chip substrate market rooted in deep ties with Intel
Japanese manufacturer Ibiden has established itself as a dominant player in the IC substrate market for AI chips, driven by Nvidia's strong demand for these substrates. Ibiden emphasized...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
Mini LED backlight TVs surge as costs dip, expanding into mid-range markets
Mini LED backlight televisions are gaining momentum in China, with penetration rates exceeding 10%. These TVs have emerged as standout products under China's "trade-in" subsidy program,...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
TSMC's Kumamoto fab faces early headwinds as regional ecosystem expands
JASM, TSMC's majority-owned subsidiary, began production at its first wafer fab in Kikuyo, Kumamoto Prefecture, in December 2024. The fab produces 12/16nm and 22/28nm mature-node...