Samsung Electronics reported a surge in its second-quarter operating profit, which reached $7.55 billion and expected market expectations. Demand for memory chips drove the performance, and Samsung plans to expand sales of high-bandwidth memory products in the second half of the year.
Taylor will be the home of Soulbrain's new phosphoric acid plant, which will supply Samsung's nearby semiconductor facility. Soulbrain, a South Korean company, is investing $175 million in the first phase of the plant.
This growth is driven by increased bit demand, improved supply-demand dynamics, and the rise of high-value products such as High Bandwidth Memory (HBM).
From AI and automotive to the rise of smart spaces and commercial drones, chips are expected to remain in high demand as the forces of autonomy, labor, power and geopolitics shape what’s to come.
Intel has appointed Dr. Naga Chandrasekaran as chief global operations officer, executive vice president and general manager of Intel Foundry Manufacturing and Supply Chain organization.
The company pushes the launch to Aug. 8 or Aug. 15, depending on which version you want, following a quality check that uncovered some substandard chips.
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HBM3 chips will, for now, only be used in a less sophisticated Nvidia graphics processing unit (GPU), the H20, which has been developed for the Chinese market in compliance with U.S. export controls,
Ilan said. Within the company’s industrial segment, about half of the markets are still working through inventory while others have returned to increasing orders.
