The IC industry supply chain is heading toward regionalization and experiencing a pendulum effect, according to Keh-Shew Lu, CEO of Diodes, a US-based discrete semiconductor components...
Taiwan-based IC inspection and certification labs continue to see demand for notebook applications slow, but expect demand to pick up in the second half of the year.
Automobile, industrial control, and server industries have drawn market interest with the decline in demand for PCs and consumer electronics. According to sources at Taiwan-based...
After declining 7.7% from a quarter ago in the fourth quarter of 2022, global tablet shipments are expected to plunge a double-digit percentage sequentially to fall beneath 30 million...
Major memory suppliers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix reportedly are gearing up to develop CXL (compute express link)-based memory solutions, and the integration of CXL technology...
Display driver IC specialist Himax Technologies expects to post a revenue decline of 12-17% sequentially in the first quarter of 2023, with a gross margin ranging from 28% to 30%...
General Motors (GM) and GlobalFoundries (GF) have jointly announced a strategic, long-term agreement establishing a dedicated capacity corridor exclusively for GM's chip supply. Through...
Taiwan's LCD panel makers are brewing price hikes for their TV panels that are gradually returning to healthy inventory levels due to makers starting depletion efforts earlier than...
Notebook ODMs Quanta Computer and Compal Electronics saw January notebook shipments tumble over 40% on year due to seasonal demand shifts and high base comparison periods.
Display driver IC (DDI) vendors have received orders requiring short delivery lead times for large-size display applications from the notebook and IT sectors in the first quarter...
Electric vehicles (EV) are viewed as computers on wheels, the new driving force for the revival of the ICT industry, and even the convergence between electronics and automotive industry...
IC verification lab Materials Analysis Technology (MA-tek) saw its revenue increase nearly 20% from a year earlier to US$362 million (US$12.03 million) in January 2023, thanks to...
Year-end holiday demand in the fourth quarter of 2022 was seriously undermined by the economic downturn brought by rising global inflation and mature markets' interest rate hikes...
