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Monday 13 November 2023
Taiwan's Vactronics eyes explosive growth in semiconductor and metaverse sectors following IPO
Vactronics Technologies Inc (VTI), a leading company specializing in optical and semiconductor coatings, is gearing up for a mid-December initial public offering.
Monday 13 November 2023
Can Nvidia and Intel's new China-only GPU versions circumvent US government scrutiny?
Despite the heightened chip ban on China imposed by the US in October 2023 making it more difficult for American chipmakers to find ways to evade export controls, recent news reports...
Monday 13 November 2023
Weekly news roundup: Huawei breaks speed records with Wi-Fi 7 and other top stories
These are the most-read stories during the week of November 6-10:
Monday 13 November 2023
Taiwanese equipment makers venture into OHT market to serve thriving backend houses
As the material handling in each production process of semiconductor factories is moving toward intelligent transportation, Taiwanese equipment manufacturers have evolved from mature...
Friday 10 November 2023
TSMC October revenue hits new high, up 34.8% MoM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported robust performance for its October revenue, totaling NT$243.23 billion (US$7.52 billion), up 34.8% from September, thanks...
Friday 10 November 2023
India-based Kaynes Technology ventures into semiconductor manufacturing with new OSAT subsidiary
India-based EMS provider Kaynes Technology plans to set up a subsidiary for outsourced semiconductor assembly and testing (OSAT) business, another Indian company venturing into semiconductor...
Friday 10 November 2023
Japan allocates US$13b for semiconductor and generative AI, including TSMC's Kumamoto plant
In the revised budget for the fiscal year 2023 (April 2023 to March 2024) proposed by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI), approximately US$13 billion (JPY2...
Friday 10 November 2023
TSMC would not exist without K. T. Li; Nvidia would not be possible without TSMC
At the venue where Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) founder Morris Chang received the honor of the inaugural Li Kuo-Ting Award in Taipei on November 9, Nvidia founder...
Friday 10 November 2023
PMIC supplier GMT to see DDR5 demand ramp up in 2024
Taiwanese power management IC (PMIC) supplier Global Mixed-Mode Technology (GMT) expects demand for DDR5 memory to ramp up as early as 2024.
Friday 10 November 2023
WinWay gears up for AI, HPC chip boom despite market slump
As the semiconductor industry goes through a downturn period due to the excessive orders during the pandemic and the subsequent inventory adjustment, WinWay Technology, a semiconductor...
Friday 10 November 2023
IC distributor WPG sees 3Q23 revenue, profits exceed guidance
WPG Holdings announced its financial performance for the third quarter of this year on November 9. Its consolidated revenue, net operating profit, net profit after tax, and EPS all...
Friday 10 November 2023
MCU suppliers see price competition stop but remain wary
Microcontroller unit (MCU) suppliers have observed a pause in price competition, but remain cautious since end market demand has yet to recover, according to industry sources.
Thursday 9 November 2023
PMIC firm uPI expects channel inventory to return to normal in 4Q23
Taiwan-based uPI Semiconductor, an Asustek Computer affiliate specializing in power management ICs (PMIC), anticipates that channel inventories will return to normal in the fourth...
Thursday 9 November 2023
Chinese car market peak season aids automotive-grade MCU demand
Car chips have become the semiconductor industry's primary driver as the end market of consumer electronics remains sluggish. As major China-based automakers saw October sales grow...
Thursday 9 November 2023
More US chip firms take part in 2023 China Import Expo despite escalated restrictions
The China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2023 kicked off in Shanghai on November 5, and the organizer is seeing more US semiconductor companies joining the event than ever despite...