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Friday 2 February 2024
Samsung reportedly halts Pyeongtaek Plant 5 construction
Samsung Electronics is rumored to have temporarily halted some construction operations at its Pyeongtaek Plant 5 (P5). Sources familiar with the matter stated that there haven't been...
Friday 2 February 2024
BYD secures land for Hungary plant, planning to bring Denza to Europe
China-based BYD took a step forward to localize its production in Europe. The automaker signed a preliminary land sales and purchase agreement with the municipality of Szeged, Hungary,...
Friday 2 February 2024
Samsung focuses on HBM, confirms 2nm customer
Samsung has announced it will focus on High Bandwidth Memory (HBM).
Thursday 1 February 2024
Samsung upgrades SSD to give NAND a lift in price recovery
Samsung Electronics recently launched a new high-performance solid state disk (SSD) in a bid to stabilize the NAND Flash market.
Thursday 1 February 2024
Samsung Electro-Mechanics pushes the ADAS envelope with 16V MLCCs
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has developed two 16V-grade multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) suitable for self-driving car gateway modules, expanding the range of automotive electronic...
Thursday 1 February 2024
IMF optimistic for 2024 trade as Taiwan's electronics exports skyrocket
After 2023's challenges of war, inflation, inventory issues, reduced export orders, and a slowdown in machinery and equipment imports, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) gave global...
Thursday 1 February 2024
Mitsubishi Electric to challenge IDM heavyweights with SiC-MOSFET power modules
In 2025, Mitsubishi Electric plans to begin mass production of power modules equipped with SiC MOSFETs.
Thursday 1 February 2024
Samsung Display's record 4Q23 profits atone for feeble semiconductor performance
Samsung Display (SDC), a subsidiary of South Korea's Samsung Electronics, achieved record quarterly operating profits in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Thursday 1 February 2024
Orsted claims Taiwan offshore wind breakthrough despite strong headwinds
Danish renewable energy giant Orsted is committed to its offshore wind projects in Taiwan.
Thursday 1 February 2024
Samsung and LGD said to ink 5-year WOLED supply deal, forging strategic partnership
Samsung Electronics and LG Display (LGD) have long maintained a vague collaboration on OLED panels. However, recent reports from the South Korean industry suggest that their partnership...
Thursday 1 February 2024
Trump's make IRA nonexistent again pledge risks South Korean incentives fire sale
A potential Trump victory in the 2024 US election and his promise to abolish the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) have South Korean energy firms scribbling out contingency measures to...
Thursday 1 February 2024
Samsung's 3D DRAM R&D team sets foot in Silicon Valley
Samsung Electronics has set up a new memory research and development (R&D) organization to advance 3D DRAM technologies and secure competitiveness through technology differenti...
Thursday 1 February 2024
Taiwan's LEO satellite suppliers gear up as SpaceX increases Asia orders
SpaceX is looking to expand its orders in Asia, and Taiwan's LEO satellite suppliers are ready.
Thursday 1 February 2024
Taiwanese sensor chipmaker enters South Korean hydrogen vehicle supply chain
E-Vehicle Semiconductor, which specializes in automotive sensor chips, has entered the supply chain for South Korean hydrogen vehicles, according to company chairman Jeffrey Ho.
Wednesday 31 January 2024
SK Hynix posts 47.5% YoY revenue growth for 4Q23
SK Hynix broadcasted a stellar fourth quarter 2023 performance showing major successes in high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and DDR5.