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Macronix developments
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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IN THE NEWS
Thursday 8 March 2012
Winbond, Macronix post sales growth in February
Memory makers Winbond Electronics and Macronix International have reported sequential growth in February revenues of about 6% and 9%, respectively.
Friday 10 February 2012
Macronix announces SLC NAND flash for embedded applications
Macronix International has announced its first single-level cell (SLC) NAND flash memory. Dubbed MX30LF, the new SLC NAND family is designed for code and data storage in a wide range...
Thursday 9 February 2012
Macronix 2011 profits slip
Macronix International, a manufacturer of mask ROM and NOR flash memory, has announced that net profits for 2011 declined 63% to NT$2.72 billion (NT$99.1 million). Revenues for the...
Wednesday 8 February 2012
NOR flash prices expected to stabilize
Having fallen dramatically during 2011, prices for NOR flash memory are expected to stabilize this year, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 8 February 2012
Winbond, Macronix post drops in January sales
Winbond Electronics and Macronix International have both reported decreases in January 2012 revenues from the previous month.
Monday 9 January 2012
Macronix 4Q11 sales beat guidance
Macronix International has reported higher than expected revenues for the fourth quarter of 2011, thanks to strong shipments of ROM products for handheld games consoles.
Friday 16 December 2011
Macronix serial flash adopted for Freescale automotive MCU
Macronix International has announced a collaboration with Freescale Semiconductor, and its Qorivva MPC5645S MCU, which provides a cost-effective and powerful platform for high-resolution...
Thursday 8 December 2011
Macronix raises guidance for 4Q11
Macronix International has raised its guidance for the fourth quarter of 2011, thanks to brisk sales of its ROM chips used in handheld games consoles.
Tuesday 8 November 2011
Macronix, Winbond see mixed growth in October revenues
Macronix International and Winbond Electronics, two Taiwan-based makers of NOR flash products, had October revenues increasing by 42.15% and decreasing by 10.68%, respectively, on...
Friday 28 October 2011
Macronix 4Q11 sales to rise 20% on mask ROM orders
Macronix International's fourth-quarter revenues are set to rise about 20% sequentially, thanks to a ramp-up in orders for mask ROM memory.
Tuesday 18 October 2011
SPI NOR to become mainstream, says Winbond
NOR solutions using the serial peripheral interface (SPI) will become the mainstream choice for consumer electronics products thanks to growing adoption among mobile handsets, according...
Tuesday 18 October 2011
Digi-Key and Macronix announce global distribution partnership
Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, recognized by design engineers as having the industry's broadest selection of electronic components available for immediate...
Friday 7 October 2011
Macronix, Winbond post mixed September results
Macronix International saw its revenues increase 5.6% sequentially in September 2011 while fellow NOR flash manufacturer Winbond Electronics' revenues decreased 2.9% on month.
Friday 30 September 2011
JEDEC publishes standard for serial NOR flash
Memory industry standards body JEDEC Solid State Technology Association has announced the publication of JESD216 SFDP (serial flash discoverable parameter) for serial NOR flash. The...
Tuesday 27 September 2011
Macronix, Winbond to step into NAND flash production
Taiwan-based Macronix International and Winbond Electronics are expected to extend production from NOR flash to NAND flash, viewing that NAND flash tends to replace NOR flash for...