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Latest updates from Macronix, an integrated device manufacturer in the non-volatile memory (NVM) market.
Latest updates from Macronix, an integrated device manufacturer in the non-volatile memory (NVM) market.

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Wednesday 23 March 2022
NOR flash supply stays tight
The supply of NOR flash memory particularly high-density chips remains tight, but suppliers are only capable of raising prices for part of their high-end products, according to industry...
Tuesday 8 March 2022
Taiwan memory makers post strong February sales
Memory module houses, such as Adata Technology, and Taiwan-based memory chipmakers including Nanya Technology, Macronix International and Winbond Electronics saw their February sales...
Wednesday 23 February 2022
Macronix, Winbond gaining market share
Macronix International and Winbond Electronics, with their combined share of the global NOR flash market exceeding 55% in the second half of 2021, are both looking to gain more market...
Thursday 10 February 2022
Taiwan memory chipmakers to enjoy strong 1Q22
With their January revenues all registering on-year increases greater than 20%, Taiwan's memory chipmakers Nanya Technology, Macronix International, and Winbond Electronics are poised...
Monday 31 January 2022
Uneven chip supplies not necessarily all bad: Q&A with ChipMOS Technologies chair SJ Cheng
Taiwan's semiconductor packaging and testing sector has scored its best-ever business results over the past two years, with the display driver IC (DDI) backend segment also logging...
Wednesday 26 January 2022
Macronix upbeat about gross margin in 2022
Flash and ROM memory chipmaker Macronix International is upbeat about its gross margin performance in 2022, citing clear order visibility and favorable pricing trends for all its...
Thursday 20 January 2022
Backend firms see influx of short lead-time orders from Micron
Taiwan-based backend houses, such as ChipMOS Technology, have recently landed an influx of short lead-time orders for DRAM memory from Micron Technology, according to industry sour...
Wednesday 12 January 2022
Global NOR flash supply to remain tight in 2022
NOR flash bit demand will continue to rise in 2022 while growth on the supply side remains limited, with tight supply of the memory to continue this year, according to industry sou...
Friday 7 January 2022
NOR flash suppliers scaling up output for AirPods
Apple has stepped up its chip purchases for the AirPods as sales of the wireless earbuds turned out to be strong at the end of 2021, according to industry sources. Apple is also gearing...
Thursday 9 December 2021
Macronix, Winbond remain upbeat about market outlook
Despite a recent slowdown in customer demand, both Macronix International and Winbond Electronics remain upbeat about end-market demand next year.
Monday 6 December 2021
TSMC serious about capital spending, says chairman
Geopolitical tensions could prompt chipmakers to over-plan their capacity expansions, but TSMC is serious about its huge capital spending over the next three years, according to Mark...
Monday 6 December 2021
Memory demand to boom for AI, says Macronix chairman
Memory demand is set to rise further, as AI applications become more widespread, according to Miin Wu, chairman for ROM and flash chipmaker Macronix International.
Thursday 2 December 2021
Macronix to raise NOR flash prices in 1Q22
Macronix International plans to adjust upward its NOR flash chip prices by 5-10% in the first quarter of 2022, while fellow company Winbond Electronics is looking to maintain its...
Thursday 18 November 2021
YMTC improving 128-layer 3D NAND flash manufacturing yields
China's Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) is improving yield rates for 128-layer 3D NAND flash manufacturing, and is on track to scale up its monthly output to 100,000 wafers in...
Thursday 11 November 2021
Macronix developing 3D NOR flash
Macronix International is engaged in the development of 3D NOR flash memory in-house, which is expected to bear fruit within two years, according to company chairman Miin Wu.