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Wednesday 27 July 2022
OSATs slowing down mature packaging capacity expansion
OSATs have started slowing down wirebonding and other mature packaging capacity expansions in response to waning chip demand for consumer applications, but leading players such as...
Wednesday 27 July 2022
Foxconn 6-inch foundry obtains orders for automotive MOSFETs
Hon Young Semiconductor, a foundry subsidiary of Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), has obtained orders for automotive MOSFETs from Advanced Power Electronics, according to industry...
Wednesday 27 July 2022
Automotive and industrial IC supply remains tight
The supply of automotive and industrial chips remains tight, while consumer chip inventories continue piling up throughout the supply chain, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 26 July 2022
Notebook brands to see oversupply of some components in 3Q22, says DIGITIMES Research
Despite shortages for some ICs in the second quarter, the notebook industry is expected to see oversupply of panels and audio chips, according to Jim Hsiao, a senior analyst at DIGITIMES...
Tuesday 26 July 2022
What's behind the MediaTek-Intel partnership?
MediaTek has newly clinched a strategic cooperation deal with Intel, sparking speculation over whether the deal will affect its partnership with TSMC or will give it more bargaining...
Friday 22 July 2022
MediaTek denies breaking into supply chain for Apple Watch
Speculation has been circulating in the chipmaking market that MediaTek will provide 4G modem chips for the Apple Watch with shipments slated to kick off in the second half of 2023...
Friday 22 July 2022
Macro headwinds have had limited impact so far, says Foxconn
Macro headwinds have led to growing demand-side uncertainties but have had a limited impact on Hon Hai Technology Group's (Foxconn) operations thus far this year, according to James...
Friday 22 July 2022
Robust integrated GaN demand may prompt IDMs to step up outsourcing
IDMs have been promoting their integrated GaN chip solutions, and may step up outsourcing the production of such devices to satisfy growing demand, according to industry sources.
Friday 22 July 2022
Yen Sun sees clear order visibility through 3Q23
Automotive cooling fan supplier Yen Sun Technology has seen order visibility extended to the third quarter of 2023 but intends to be cautiously optimistic about its near-term business...
Thursday 21 July 2022
3D sensor demand to boom for metaverse hardware
Metaverse hardware is seen as the next "killer app" for the 3D optical sensor market, prompting compound semiconductor and optical sensor suppliers to team up to develop metaverse...
Thursday 21 July 2022
Ledlink enjoys robust lens demand from automotive sector
Optical lens maker Ledlink Optics has experienced a ramp-up in orders from the automotive sector since the beginning of third-quarter 2022, which has helped boost its capacity utilization...
Thursday 21 July 2022
Samsung next Galaxy Unpacked event to come in August
Samsung Electronics is scheduled to hold its next Galaxy Unpacked event on August 10, during which the company will likely unveil new foldable smartphones, wearable devices and other...
Thursday 21 July 2022
NOR flash prices to fall 10-15% in 3Q22
NOR flash memory prices are poised to drop 10-15% in the third quarter of 2022, as China-based suppliers scale up their output and offer more competitive prices, according to industry...
Thursday 21 July 2022
Broadcom, TI plan price increases
Broadcom and Texas Instruments (TI) are the latest IC vendors to follow in TSMC's footsteps and raise their chip quotes, despite growing concerns over demand volatility, according...
Thursday 21 July 2022
SPIL and USI cut into supply chain for new wearables
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) and Universal Scientific Industrial (USI), both under ASE Technology Holding, have cut into the supply chains for the upcoming Apple Watch...