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Friday 26 April 2024
Micron granted US$6.1 billion in US subsidies
The US Department of Commerce and Micron Technology have signed a non-binding Preliminary Memorandum of Terms (PMT) to provide up to US$6.14 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS...
Thursday 25 April 2024
SK Hynix selects Cheongju as new DRAM production base, investing KRW5.3 trillion
SK Hynix has announced plans to expand production capacity for next-generation DRAM, including HBM, a critical component of AI infrastructure. This decision is in response to the...
Thursday 25 April 2024
Over 90% foreign production strikes South Korean battery exports
In 2023, South Korea saw the first decline in rechargeable battery exports in eight years. The industry suspected that the situation is related to major battery manufacturers like...
Wednesday 24 April 2024
Tesla promises new model production early 2025 as profits plunge
EV giant Tesla released its financial results for the first quarter of 2024, which missed estimates.
Tuesday 23 April 2024
SK On reportedly retooling Ford-dedicated battery production line for Hyundai
Hyundai Motor has reportedly tied up with battery maker SK On in the US. Before the pair establishes a joint venture, SK On will retool a battery production line dedicated to Ford...
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Southeast Asia plays key role, as PCB makers expand automotive and satellite production
The automotive sector is now projected to see negative growth in 2024, with rumblings in the supply chain ever since the beginning of the year, and TSMC lowering its expectations...
Tuesday 23 April 2024
What factors lie behind system assembly changes for Nvidia's next-gen servers?
With Nvidia's recently announced Blackwell GPU architecture poised to become the mainstream for the next generation of AI servers, industry watchers expect Blackwell-equipped AI servers...
Monday 22 April 2024
Will Taiwan's government approve TSMC's plan to produce 2nm chips in America?
Upon TSMC Arizona's signing of a Preliminary Memorandum of Terms (PMT) with the Biden Administration, the decision to manufacture 2nm chips in its third fab and part of the second...
Monday 22 April 2024
Advanced packaging still in short supply; production expansion spreading overseas
TSMC's advanced packaging CoWoS capacity continues to have strong demand. Even after doubling its capacity in 2024 and collaborating with OSAT companies, it can still not fully meet...
Monday 22 April 2024
PlayNitride collaborates with leading auto players as micro LED car displays approach mass production
Micro LED applications are expected to multiply in the coming years, especially in the automotive sector. Li Yun-Li, CEO of micro LED supplier PlayNitride, said customers will likely...
Monday 22 April 2024
Nissan adopts Giga-casting to cut EV costs, will soon launch all-solid-state battery pilot line
Nissan Motor said it will leverage the Giga-casting technique to produce its next-generation EVs and rapidly reduce costs. The automaker recently also invited media members to check...
Friday 19 April 2024
Intel's Fab 52 construction progress entails slim chance for 2024 production start
Intel's Fab 52 in Arizona is likely to miss its original target of starting commercial production by the end of 2024, and its prospective rollout of 2nm chips at the plant might not...
Friday 19 April 2024
NAND demand shows signs of recovery as Samsung and SK Hynix adjust production
With NAND Flash demand picking up, leading players like Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Kioxia, and Western Digital have started ramping up wafer production in NAND lines. However,...
Thursday 18 April 2024
Micron poised to get over $6 billion in chips grants in announcement next week
Micron Technology Inc., the largest US maker of computer-memory chips, is poised to get $6.1 billion in grants from the Commerce Department to help pay for domestic factory projects,...
Thursday 18 April 2024
Panel industry cycle changed by production control: Peak season may not take place in 4Q24
Production control has changed the panel industry cycle that has persisted for two decades. The industry may not see a peak season in the fourth quarter of 2024 as it used to, and...