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Friday 7 April 2023
IC demand for TWS and other CE devices remains robust in emerging markets
Chip demand for true wireless stereo (TWS) and other consumer electronics devices remains strong in India and other emerging markets, despite a slowdown in China, according to sources...
Thursday 6 April 2023
US-Japan alliance to do 'great harm' to China's chip ambitions
Japan's decision to join the US and Netherlands in restricting exports of chipmaking gear to China is giving the allies powerful new weapons to deploy in the escalating technology...
Thursday 6 April 2023
MCU makers eye order recovery in 2Q23
Demand for MCU, after hitting the bottom in the first quarter, is expected to start picking up in the second quarter with China's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to...
Thursday 6 April 2023
Tesla's price war looms large in China's auto market amidst recovery in Euro-American markets
The semiconductor shortages in the automotive industry have been persistent for three years now. In fact, the supply of microcontrollers (MCUs), microprocessors (MPUs), and insulated...
Thursday 6 April 2023
TV panel prices to hike in April, while IT ones still see mixed demand
Panel quotes are expected to continue rising in the second quarter of 2023 with those of LCD TV panels, after experiencing a surging increase in March, estimated to climb up further...
Thursday 6 April 2023
Big China orders could be 'poisonous honey' to Taiwan IC supply chain players
While China is moving at full throttle toward the 'domestic substitution' goal for semiconductor equipment and materials, Chinese customers are also frantically placing orders or...
Thursday 6 April 2023
A rare earth war simmers as China reportedly to impose export ban
Apart from the chip war between the US and China, a rare earth war seems to be brewing. China may impose an export ban when importers are looking to reduce their reliance on China,...
Thursday 6 April 2023
Gudeng expects over 40% revenue surge in 2023
Gudeng Precision Industrial, a semiconductor front-end equipment manufacturer, expects its revenue to exceed NT$6.5 billion (US$211.1 million) in 2023 and rise further to top the...
Thursday 6 April 2023
Samsung leads while BOE increases small medium AMOLED shipment market share in 2022
New research from Omdia indicates that in 2022, Samsung maintained its top position with 56% of the total market in terms of small medium size AMOLED market share, with BOE gradually...
Thursday 6 April 2023
JCET reports record revenue, profit for 2022
Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Technology (JCET), the largest China-based OSAT company, has reported revenue and net profits for 2022 both hit record highs of CNY33.76 billion (US$4.91...
Friday 31 March 2023
Japan tightens chip gear exports as US seeks to contain China
Japan said it will expand restrictions on exports of 23 types of leading-edge chipmaking technology, as the US ratchets up efforts to limit China's access to key semiconductor know...
Friday 31 March 2023
Ford joins a US$4.51 billion nickel processing project in Indonesia
US automaker Ford made a battery material investment in Indonesia, a first for the company in Southeast Asia. The US$4.51 billion project is also joined by PT Vale Indonesia and Huayou...
Friday 31 March 2023
Chinese fabless chip design sector remains small despite increasing R&D efforts
In the annual China IC Leadership Summit held on March 30, Wei Shaojun, a leading Chinese semiconductor scholar from Tsinghua University's School of Integrated Circuits, shared his...
Friday 31 March 2023
Tesla reportedly considering building a US battery plant with CATL's technology
Tesla is pursuing a battery project on its home turf that may involve China-based battery giant CATL, according to Bloomberg. The news came on the eve of the US Treasury...
Friday 31 March 2023
Hua Hong saw sales grow by 51% in 2022, may increase CAPEX despite downturn
Hua Hong Semiconductors posted an annual growth of 51.8% in sales in 2022, a record high for the second-largest pure-play foundry in China. The company committed to increasing capital...