US memory maker Micron Technology has given a positive outlook for the third quarter of fiscal 2023 (March-May), expecting its DRAM sales to grow slightly in the quarter and NAND...
SK Hynix, the second-largest DRAM producer and one of the major NAND manufacturers, is evaluating the incentives extended by the US federal government and is looking to buy more time...
To enhance the competitiveness of its back-end process "packaging," SK Hynix has divided its procurement department starting in 2023. For the first time, the procurement department...
DRAM ASPs are expected to fall further in the second quarter, albeit at a slower rate, after falling as much as 20% in the first quarter of 2023, according to TrendForce. Nonetheless,...
Semiconductor manufacturers worldwide are forecast to increase 300mm fab capacity to an all-time high of 9.6 million wafers per month in 2026, according to SEMI.
The US has unveiled tight restrictions on chipmakers' capacity expansions in China, increasing the risks for companies that already have sizable operations in the Asian country.
Since entering 2023, performance of the memory market has been worse than expected, and the South Korean securities industry has revised the estimated operating losses of both Samsung...
As there is no end in sight for the global memory demand slump, South Korea-based suppliers may see their memory business turn into an operating loss, a rarely-seen situation for...
Industry speculation has begun to circulate in South Korea that SK Hynix is seeking greater control over Solidigm, including product and technology planning, as the South Korean chip...
The market penetration of DDR5 memory has been slower than expected and will continue to be so throughout the first half of 2023, as consumer spending power remains constrained, according...
South Korea has posted a trade deficit for the 12th consecutive month in February 2023 due mainly to poor outbound shipments of its main export products of DRAM and NAND flash chips,...
South Korea's major OSATs have seen their capacity utilization rates fall to below 50%, a rare phenomenon which, although resulting from semiconductor market headwinds, has sparked...
Enterprise SSD prices are poised to continue their downward trend in the first quarter after falling 25% in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to TrendForce.
According to Knometa Research, Samsung Electronics, Micron Technology, and SK Hynix held 76% of the leading-edge capacity at the end of 2022, with the majority of it going toward...
