Circular economy is an economic system focusing on the reuse or regeneration of products or materials. The concept is to extend the life cycle of materials and products through 5Rs--reducing,...
Microcontroller (MCU) firm Holtek Semiconductor President Gordon Kao revealed that the company itself, its clients, and its distributors are continuing destocking, pushing back the...
The memory market is still slow. Operating losses at SK Hynix continued in the third quarter of 2023, but the quarterly loss was reduced by 37.8%. Despite this, its DRAM division...
Uncertain demand recovery, along with the escalating trade dispute between China and the US, has resulted in a deluge of layoffs that shows no signs of letting up, according to industry...
Several Taiwan-based OSATs, including ChipMOS Technologies, Lingsen Precision Industries, Orient Semiconductor Electronics (OSE), and Walton Advanced Engineering, have begun to see...
Realtek Semiconductor remains cautious about its sales prospects for the fourth quarter of 2023, as unfavorable macro conditions continue to weigh on end-market demand, according...
India's smartphone market demonstrated resilience in Q3 2023, with 43 million shipments signaling a gradual recovery, as per Canalys's recent report. Despite seeing a 3% YoY decline...
The world's leading wafer foundry company TSMC announced its earnings report for Q3 of 2023. When answering analysts' questions about the progress of capital expenditure (CAPEX) and...
Automotive applications are expected to drive major passive components makers' growth in 2023. Taiwan-based Walsin Technology estimated that the number of global EV charging stations...
Despite their sales results reflecting a pick-up in customer orders, Taiwan-based IC design houses intend to be cautious when placing orders with their foundry partners, according...
Packaging materials suppliers have seen customers slow down their pace of orders in the fourth quarter, and may encounter a decline in revenue compared to the previous quarter, according...
Major Taiwan-based IC distributors have reported double-digit sequential revenue growth for the third quarter of 2023, as inventory replenishment for mobile and several other device...
NAND Flash spot prices have started to rise, and in turn, suppliers have started reporting growth in their monthly sales. Price hikes for DRAM are relatively moderate, as DDR4 suppliers...
Samsung Electronics reported its interim financial results for the third quarter, which shows improvements in its display and smartphone businesses, while the recovery of its chip...
As South Korean memory manufacturers anticipate a recovery in Q4 2023, the semiconductor foundry sector reportedly continues to grapple with lingering demand uncertainties.
