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Overstock situations drive NAND prices down 10 to 13% 7/21/2022
According to TrendForce. The market consensus is a disappointing 2H22 peak season for consumer electronics including notebooks, TVs, and smartphones. Material inventory levels continue to rise and has become a risk to the supply chain.
Cadence Design Systems and Tower Semiconductor collaborate to advance automotive and mobile IC development 7/21/2022
Through the collaboration, the companies are developing a new, comprehensive automotive reference design flow using the Cadence Virtuoso Design Platform and Spectre Simulation Platform to provide customers with a faster design cycle, maintaining comprehensive design verification for advanced automotive IC product development.
ASML cuts outlook 7/21/2022
Due to supply chain constraints, ASML has increased fast shipments to its customers and revised its sales growth forecast, from 20% to 10%, for fiscal year 2022.
First Power 'ChiP' Fab Supports Automotive Electrification and Data Centers 7/21/2022
Vicor Corp., the industry leader in innovative power–module design and manufacturing, has recently celebrated the opening of a new 90,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Andover, Massachusetts. The power–module–manufacturing facility, created to support the demand coming from the fast-growing automotive electrification and data center/AI industries, is the world’s first converter-housed-in-package (CHiP) fabrication facility.
Automotive manufacturers are internalizing their chip supply 7/20/2022
As the number of semiconductors required per vehicle will increase from about 200 to 2,000 in the future, both automakers and foundry companies are responding to rapidly changing market situations.
$52 billion s chip Bill can boost Idaho's semiconductor status 7/20/2022
The CHIP Act is designed to provide $52 billion in subsidies for chip companies that design and manufacture their own chips, like Idaho-based micron technology.
Companies allied to offer SEMI Auto IC Master program 7/20/2022
SEMI Auto IC Master program, is designed to provide complete automotive chip solutions through close partnerships with Taiwan‘s automotive semiconductor supply chain.
Key Republicans put weight behind Chip Bill 7/20/2022
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, who endorsed McConnell’s approach, said on the Senate floor Monday that Manchin’s announcement on taxes means “we’re in a posture where we can go forward with the chips funding and other related provisions.”
Weakening memory demand may be a signal that the party is over in the semiconductor industry 7/20/2022
Following the Covid outbreak more than two years ago, chip shortages allowed suppliers to raise prices, boost profits, and spend record amounts on capacity expansion. While chipmakers continue to post strong sales growth, some are warning of plummeting demand during the rest of this year.
Foxconn may be fined for investment into Tsinghua UniGroup 7/19/2022
Foxconn did not seek prior approval from the Taiwan government before the investment was made and authorities believe it has violated a law governing the island's relations with China,.
Worldwide shipments of traditional PCs declined by 15.3% year over year 7/19/2022
This was the second consecutive quarter of lower shipments following two years of growth. The decline was worse than expected as supply and logistics further deteriorated due to the lockdowns in China and persistent macroeconomic headwinds.
ARTERY Tech offers two new MCU series 7/19/2022
the AT32F435 and the AT32F437—featuring high performance and up to 288MHz operating frequency. The introduction of both new products will further add to the diversity of AT32 MCU Family on the top of the existing mainstream and ultra-value product lines.
TSMC trims expansion as industry is going into "not so good time" 7/19/2022
TSMC has pared back its plan to spend more than $40 billion this year for capacity expansion. The outlook for demand has worsened on expectations of an inventory reduction in the PC and consumer electronics segments.
Extreme heat affects Toyota production at San Antonio, Texas 7/18/2022
Toyota may stop production on most days before 2 p.m. and shorten night shifts, effective immediately through mid-August
Senate to vote on "Chip Bill" next week 7/18/2022
Voting in the Senate on a bill to boost the U.S. semiconductor industry and improve competitiveness with China could begin as early as Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has been telling lawmakers, a source familiar with the issue said on Thursday.
EVG has breakthrough in die-to-wafer (D2W) fusion and hybrid bondin 7/18/2022
EV Group (EVG) has achieved a major breakthrough in die-to-wafer (D2W) fusion and hybrid bonding by successfully demonstrating 100-percent void-free bonding yield of multiple die of different sizes from a complete 3D system-on-a-chip (SoC) in a single transfer process using its GEMINI FB automated hybrid bonding system.
Removable memory devices still the favorite 7/18/2022
The ability to swap out a memory device easily is certainly a time and cost saver for automotive applications when it fails, especially when the memory is causing an otherwise functional system to fail.
Global IC equipment sales to reach a record $117.5 billion in 2022 7/15/2022
Rising by 14.7% from the previous industry high of $102.5 billion in 2021, and increase to $120.8 billion in 2023, according to SEMI’s Mid-Year Total Semiconductor Equipment Forecast – OEM Perspective, which was released at SEMICON West 2022 Hybrid.
Intel claims victory in achieving "net positive water" at manufacturing facilities 7/15/2022
Net positive water, as Intel defines it, means the company is returning more freshwater to local communities than it takes in.
EV Group achieved breakthrough in die-to-wafer (D2W) fusion and hybrid bonding 7/15/2022
EV Group (EVG) has achieved a major breakthrough in die-to-wafer (D2W) fusion and hybrid bonding by successfully demonstrating 100-percent void-free bonding yield of multiple die of different sizes from a complete 3D system-on-a-chip (SoC) in a single transfer process using its GEMINI FB automated hybrid bonding system.
Lam Research Collaborate with Gelest to Advance EUV Dry Resist Technology Ecosystem 7/15/2022
Lam Research Corp., Entegris Inc., and Gelest Inc, a Mitsubishi Chemical Group company, are teaming up to provide semiconductor manufacturers worldwide with reliable access to precursor chemicals for Lam’s breakthrough dry photoresist technology for extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography.
Semiconductor manufacturing equipment are forecast to reach a record US$117.5 billion in 2022 7/14/2022
Both the front-end and back-end semiconductor equipment segments are contributing to the market expansion. The wafer fab equipment segment, which includes wafer processing, fab facilities and mask/reticle equipment, is projected to expand 15.4% to a new industry record of US$101 billion in 2022, followed by a 3.2% increase to US$104.3 billion in 2023.
Power outage at Micron’s Japanese plant has limited effect on production 7/14/2022
Although machinery initiated the uninterruptible power supply system when the outage occurred, due to the voltage drop, plant machinery required initialization and inspection. The power outage persisted for approximately 5~10 minutes and the effect on production capacity was limited.
Siemens Digital offers Mixed Signal IC Verification Capabilities with Symphony Pro Platform 7/14/2022
This next generation solution extends the robust mixed-signal verification capabilities of Siemens’ proven Symphony platform to support new and advanced Accellera standardized verification methodologies with a powerful, comprehensive and intuitive visual debug cockpit, resulting in productivity improvements of up to 10X compared to legacy solutions.
STMicroelectronics and GlobalFoundries to build 300mm fab in in Crolles, France, 7/14/2022
The jointly operated fab will support GlobalFoundries’ 22FDX FD-SOI process technology and STMicroelectronics’ technology roadmap down to 18 nm for automotive, industrial, IoT, and communications infrastructure applications, companies said.
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