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Friday 30 September 2022
SMIC breaks ground for new 12-inch fab in Tianjin
China's top pure-play foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has recently broken ground for a new 12-inch wafer fab in Tianjin, expecting to have a monthly capacity...
Friday 30 September 2022
Qualcomm steps further toward commercialization of 5G O-RAN
Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm, has begun to send samples of Qualcomm X100 5G RAN accelerator card and Qualcomm QRU100 5G RAN platform to global customers and partners...
Friday 30 September 2022
Asia EV 50: Semiconductor is the supply chain's new linchpin
As a part of 2022 Supply Chain Summit hosted by DIGITIMES Asia, Eric Huang, Vice President of DIGITIMES, talked about the current status and challenges of Asia's EV industry. "In...
Friday 30 September 2022
Intel promotes liquid cooling solutions with Taiwan ODMs
Intel is promoting immersion cooling solutions and related reference designs with Taiwan-based ODMs, such as Compal Electronics, Inventec, and Pegatron.
Friday 30 September 2022
Renesas to initiate program to attract MCU orders
Japan-based microcontroller unit (MCU) leader Renesas plans to initiate a guaranteed supply program to attract more MCU orders, according to industry sources.
Thursday 29 September 2022
Automotive IC market share to reach 10% by 2026
The automotive share of the total IC market has steadily increased since 1998 growing from 4.7% of total IC sales that year to 7.4% in 2021, according to IC Insights. The proportion...
Thursday 29 September 2022
Rising foundry costs continue challenging IC design houses
IC design houses, notably smaller scale players, continue to confront mounting pressure of rising foundry costs, according to industry sources.
Thursday 29 September 2022
Renesas to scale up chip supply for VinFast EVs
VinFast has expanded its tie-up with Renesas Electronics under which Renesas will provide a broader range of products including SoCs, microcontrollers, analog and power semiconductors,...
Thursday 29 September 2022
Japanese power semiconductor industry concerned by US-China rivalry
According to the latest data from Semiconductor Association of Japan (SEAJ), sales of Japanese semiconductor equipment increased by almost 40% in August, reaching JPY347.3 billion...
Thursday 29 September 2022
ASE announces building world's first 5G SA mmWave NR-DC smart factory with Qualcomm
Taiwan Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Testing (OSAT) service provider Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Qualcomm announced a two-year project to develop 5G system...
Thursday 29 September 2022
India reportedly seeks smartphones sold locally to include NavIC support
To avoid the dependence on foreign satellite navigation systems and strengthen strategic security, India reportedly urged smartphone and fabless semiconductor companies to add support...
Thursday 29 September 2022
China PMIC suppliers initiate price cuts
China-based power management IC (PMIC) suppliers have initiated substantial price cuts amid rapidly falling demand for consumer electronics in China, according to industry sources.
Thursday 29 September 2022
Intel says launch of new-gen processors on track
Intel said the launch of its new-generation processors remains on track despite ongoing inventory adjustments at PC companies.
Thursday 29 September 2022
Career Tech enhances FPCB offerings
Career Technology has further enhanced its flexible PCB (FPCB) offerings to meet the increasing demand for a diverse range of device applications.
Wednesday 28 September 2022
Supply Chain Summit: New fabs to boost TI's output for automotive
Texas Instruments (TI) will have two new 300mm fabs come online between the end of 2022 and early 2023, with the additional output poised to meet chip demand coming from the automotive...