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Wednesday 6 July 2022
Network chip shortage to improve in 2H22
Delivery lead times for network chips are still as long as 52 weeks, but supply volume has significantly increased. Shortages will continue to improve in the second half of 2022,...
Tuesday 5 July 2022
OSATs cautious in handling contract violations by consumer chips vendors
Taiwan's OSATs are not only facing a notable decline in packaging demand for commodity MOSFET, MCU, PMIC and CMOS image sensors (CIS) for handset and PC applications, but also a situation...
Tuesday 5 July 2022
Force-MOS to present more high-end MOSFETs as growth driver
Taiwan-based MOSFET chips supplier Force-MOS Technology will leverage its technology patents to roll out more new products for high-end applications so as to further power its revenue...
Tuesday 5 July 2022
Nan Ya to boost automotive IC substrate sales in 2022
Nan Ya PCB is looking to grow its automotive IC substrate sales as a proportion of company revenue to over 10% in 2022, up from 7-8% in 2021, according to company sources.
Tuesday 5 July 2022
Backend firms see brisk order visibility for automotive chips
Backend packaging and testing houses continue to see stable growth in orders for automotive chips despite weakness in orders for consumer electronics chips, according to industry...
Tuesday 5 July 2022
Panel makers to cut at least 20% output in 3Q22
Panel makers, mainly those in Taiwan and China, are expected to scale back their output by at least 20% in the third quarter of 2022 as TV brands continue to revise their shipment...
Tuesday 5 July 2022
Intel on track to move Intel 4 process to volume production in 2H22
Intel 4, formally known as Intel's 7nm process, is on track to get ready for volume production in the second half of 2022, according to the chip vendor.
Tuesday 5 July 2022
IC design houses brace for weak 3Q22
IC design houses are bracing for a particularly weak third-quarter 2022 while also having difficulty negotiating lower foundry quotes, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
Monday 4 July 2022
ASML, TSMC shed lights on advanced solutions at CSTIC 2022
Heavyweight semiconductor players including sole EUV lithography equipment vendor ASML and top foundry TSMC have lately shed lights on latest front-end lithography and backend advanced...
Monday 4 July 2022
Semiconductor equipment makers to see slipping sales in upcoming years
With several wafer foundries considering postponing or canceling their capacity expansion plans as a result of the weakening global economy and rising inflation, semiconductor equipment...
Monday 4 July 2022
Consumer IC packaging demand unlikely to rebound till 1Q23
Packaging demand for consumer electronics ICs including commodity MCUs, MOSFETs, lower-end logic ICs and power management ICs (PMICs) has contracted significantly amid lackluster...
Monday 4 July 2022
Asia IC50: Renesas celebrates strong performance with resilience and expects good days to last
In the latest Asia IC50 survey, Japanese automotive chip manufacturer Renesas, ranked the 9th largest semiconductor company in revenues and in operational income, celebrates outstanding...
Monday 4 July 2022
Specific chip segments poised to embrace strong 3Q22
Despite chip demand for consumer electronics showing no signs of recovery, vendors of quite a few chip segments such as server ICs, automotive chips, high-speed transmission ICs,...
Monday 4 July 2022
TSMC, GlobalWafers play vital role in driving US semiconductor supply
Taiwan's top foundry TSMC and leading silicon wafer vendor GlobalWafers are playing crucial roles in helping the US rebooting its semiconductor supply, with the former constructing...
Friday 1 July 2022
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor introduces integrated buck regulator module
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS), a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors, power ICs, and digital power products announced the release...