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Wednesday 4 October 2023
Taiwan wafer foundry industry, 2H 2023
Taiwan's wafer foundry industry is set to generate a total of only US$77.9 billion in revenue in 2023, falling 13% from a year ago, but will see the amount to rise in 2024.
Wednesday 4 October 2023
TSMC Kumamoto fab progress on schedule, reflecting Japan's efficiency
Several suppliers have received notification from TSMC to start installing equipment at its Kumamoto fab in October. The fab may even start mass production ahead of previous plans...
Wednesday 4 October 2023
Reshaping the semiconductor landscape - generative AI, customized chips, and memory outlook in 2024
In 2024, the semiconductor sector faces pivotal shifts as demand for silicon wafers varies and global equipment spending adapts. At the forefront of these changes are innovations...
Wednesday 4 October 2023
AMD's Lisa Su: 'Economic moat' does not apply to AI industry
Previously, at the Code Conference held in California, AMD CEO Lisa Su discussed topics covering the AI industry, expansion of domestic semiconductor production in the US, Huawei's...
Wednesday 4 October 2023
DDI demand likely to remain weak in 4Q23
Due to weakening shipment pull-ins for large-size device applications, display driver IC demand is likely to remain feeble in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to industry sour...
Wednesday 4 October 2023
Chinese MCU firms eyeing AI edge device boom
Chinese MCU suppliers are actively expanding their target markets to include automotive and home AI edge device applications, looking to capitalize on the market development, according...
Wednesday 4 October 2023
Topco, UIS deny breaking US sanctions against Huawei
Two Taiwanese companies have dismissed allegations made in a recent media report that they had helped Huawei construct wafer fabs in China.
Wednesday 4 October 2023
Taiwanese PCB suppliers to see better performance in 2H23, bolstered by iPhone sales
Industry sources expect the PCB industry to be bolstered by Apple's new iPhone 15 series in the second half of the year assuming that shipments go out as planned.
Wednesday 4 October 2023
ASE intros integrated design ecosystem for advanced packaging
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), a member of ASE Technology Holding, has announced the launch of its integrated design ecosystem (IDE), a collaborative design toolset optimized...
Wednesday 4 October 2023
A glimpse in the semiconductor equipment market trends
A recent report issued by SEMI forecast that the expenditure of global wafer foundry fabs is to decline 15% from the US$99.5 billion historical record in 2022 to US$84 billion in...
Wednesday 4 October 2023
Taiwan IC design houses to grab more market share in consumer sector
Taiwanese IC design firms are expected to increase their market share in consumer applications, as their European and American counterparts continue to withdraw from markets such...
Tuesday 3 October 2023
Chinese government grants for semiconductors concentrate on pure-play foundries
Amid an eagerness to build a comprehensive and self-reliant semiconductor ecosystem, data indicates that China has concentrated its government grants on capital-intensive semiconductor...
Tuesday 3 October 2023
Tenstorrent selects Samsung Foundry to manufacture AI chips
Tenstorrent, a startup that sells AI processors and licenses AI and RISC-V IP, has announced that Samsung Foundry has been chosen to deliver Tenstorrent's next generation of AI chiplets...
Tuesday 3 October 2023
China urges semiconductor companies, carmakers to build automotive semiconductor supply chain
In a recent international conference in Shenzhen, the Chinese government said semiconductor companies and carmakers should strengthen collaboration on making automotive semiconductors...
Tuesday 3 October 2023
Equipment maker SynPower eyeing demand for smart manufacturing
SynPower, a specialist in PCB manufacturing equipment, is eyeing the potential for smart manufacturing that will drive related equipment demand.