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| Kioxia aims for 1,000-layer 3D NAND flash by 2027 |
7/2/2024 |
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Kioxia wants to achieve 1,000 layers of 3D NAND flash by 2027, a significant boost to SSD densities. Technical challenges persist, including management of signal noise and the need to shrink NAND cells.
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| TI, Delta team up on EV power electronics with new lab |
6/28/2024 |
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Texas Instruments and Delta Electronics are collaborating on a joint laboratory in Pingzhen, Taiwan, to develop electric vehicle power electronics. The partnership aims to leverage TI's digital control and gallium nitride technology to enhance Delta's automotive power expertise.
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| Nexperia invests $200M in Hamburg chip production |
6/28/2024 |
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Nexperia is investing $200 million to expand its semiconductor production in Hamburg, Germany. The company, owned by Chinese electronics maker WingTech, aims to meet the growing demand for energy-efficient chips used in electric vehicles and other technologies without tapping into EU subsidies.
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| Qualcomm: The PC Reborn |
6/28/2024 |
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Qualcomm highlights the industry shift taking place in the PC space enabled by Copilot+ PCs powered by Snapdragon X Series.
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| Advantest CEO sees AI boosting demand for testing gear |
6/27/2024 |
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Advantest expects AI to drive increased complexity in chipmaking, boosting demand for its semiconductor testing equipment, CEO Douglas Lefever said. The company's stock rose over 7% after announcing ambitious profit targets, and it plans to increase its market share to 58%, up from a three-year average of 54%.
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| South Korea unveils $12.22B in loans for chip industry |
6/27/2024 |
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The South Korean government will provide $12.22 billion in low-interest loans next month to boost corporate investment in the semiconductor industry, according to Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok. The initiative is part of a broader $19 billion support package announced by President Yoon Suk Yeol to boost the sector amid global competition.
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| STMicroelectronics leads SiC market as top supplier |
6/25/2024 |
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STMicroelectronics retained its top position in the silicon carbide market, ranking as the top supplier, followed by onsemi, which rose from fourth to second place. ST is expanding its production capabilities with a new factory in Italy and a joint venture in China.
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