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Global Automotive IC Market to Reach 1B by 2031 10/23/2023
The global automotive chip industry is anticipated to generate $121.3 billion by 2031, witnessing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.6% from 2023 to 2032, according to a new report by industry analyst Allied Market Research.
Chip Shortage Signals Need for More Innovative Semiconductors 10/23/2023
Keysight's Ee Huei Sin talks about the state of the electronics supply chain and new trends as we head towards 2024.
Microchip Expands Detroit Automotive Technology Center 10/20/2023
Microchip Technology Inc. is expanding its 24,000-square-foot Detroit Automotive Technology Center in Novi, Michigan. The facility is the destination for automotive clients to explore new technologies and to meet with technical experts to get support for their end applications and designs.
Samsung outlines advanced automotive chip plans 10/20/2023
Samsung Electronics is aiming to mass produce its 2-nanometer automotive semiconductors within three years while developing 5nm embedded MRAM and 8-inch Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS, or BCD, processes. Samsung points to boosts in speed and integration density between 14nm eMRAM and 8nm eMRAM, which it expects to reach in 2025.
Kioxia seeking support from JIC for merger deal 10/20/2023
Kioxia has reportedly asked Japan Investment Corp. about support for its proposed merger with Western Digital, sources say. Negotiations around the deal are set to wrap up this month, and banks have said additional investment is needed for the newly formed company.
China moves to limit graphite exports with permits 10/20/2023
China is set to require export permits for graphite products as it looks to control supplies of the material used in nearly all electric vehicle batteries. Kien Huynh, chief commercial officer at Alkemy Capital Investments, called the move "bold and unexpected.
Samsung promise to have "extreme" memory chip coming soon 10/19/2023
The chipmaker will increase the memory density of its DRAM and NAND flash chips to “extreme levels” to improve their storage capacity and processing speed enough to be applied to hyperscale artificial intelligence.
Powerchip looks at Japan for $5.4B factory 10/19/2023
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing of Taiwan is considering a $5.4 billion facility in Japan and looking at a handful of sites, sources say. The chipmaker is in talks with Japanese financial firm SBI Holdings and hopes to secure government subsidies for a factory.
ASML orders down 42% in Q3 amid semiconductor sector slump 10/19/2023
Bookings fell 42% to €2.6 billion ($2.8 billion) in July through September from the previous quarter
SK Hynix hasn't reached out to SoftBank as reported 10/19/2023
SK Hynix is denying reports it reached out to SoftBank over the proposed merge of Kioxia and Western Digital. The companies involved have not commented.
SK Hynix finds itself in the middle of Kioxia-WD alliance 10/18/2023
SK Hynix holds a stake in Kioxia and has not yet consented to the Japanese memory chip maker's merger with Western Digital. The resulting NAND market share would rival Samsung's, making it difficult for SK Hynix to stay at No. 2.Full Story: Pulse by Maeil Business Newspaper
TSMC halts advanced chip plant plans amid protest reports 10/18/2023
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. won't build an advanced chip facility in the north after reports of community opposition. TSMC is also calling for outsourced semiconductor assembly and test partners to expand advanced chip packaging capacity using the same electronic design automation tools it uses.
Novel Memory Architecture Bolsters Security 10/18/2023
Blueshift pairs with Crypta Labs to counter potential threats from quantum computing.
China Gears Up for Chip Dumping, Ex-DoC Official Says 10/18/2023
Former DoC Under Secretary Nazak Nikakhtar predicts China to target legacy chips and electric vehicle (EV) batteries next for dumping.
Infineon Partners with adidas to Develop Shoe Prototype that Listens to Music 10/17/2023
Together with adidas AG, Infineon Technologies AG has developed the Lighting Shoe, a shoe prototype equipped with high-end sensor technology that senses music and beats from the environment and then reacts with different and programmable lighting effects.
Megawatt Charging Could Outshine Hydrogen in Semis 10/17/2023
A new high-power charging solution is required to meet the market need of the truck and bus industry to charge electric heavy-duty vehicles in an acceptable amount of time. As a result, the Megawatt Charging System (MCS), a charging system for large battery electric vehicles (EVs), is now being developed.
Renesas MCU Enhances Performance of Motor and Power Supply Control Systems 10/17/2023
Renesas Electronics Corp. has expanded its family of RL78 microcontrollers (MCUs) that includes 8- and 16-bit devices for power-sensitive applications.
Southeast Asia SatCom Internet Market to Reach 1.8M Subscriptions by 2028 10/17/2023
ABI Research projects satellite communications (satcom) subscriptions in the region to potentially exceed 1.8 million, generating over $2.1 billion in service revenue by 2028.
Canon offers nanoimprint at 5nm to challenge ASML's dominance in ultraviolet lithography 10/16/2023
The Tokyo-based company’s new chipmaking machines can produce circuits equivalent to 5-nanometer scale when using extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV), a field dominated by industry leader ASML Holding NV. Canon expects its device to reach next-generation 2nm production with further advances and improvements
Qualcomm to cut about 1,258 jobs in two of its California offices 10/16/2023
The company had about 51,000 employees as of September 2022, according to its last annual financial filing, so this would represent about 2.5% of that workforce.
TSMC seeks permanent waiver for US chipmaking tools 10/16/2023
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has been granted an extension from the US exempting it from trade sanctions in China and it expects to get permanent authorization through the validated end-user program. TSMC also announced plans to manufacture 6-nanometer chips at a new facility in Japan, Nikkei reports.
U.S. to close loophole on AI technology leak to China 10/16/2023
The United States last year shook relations with Beijing when it unveiled new restrictions on shipments of AI chips and chipmaking tools to China, seeking to thwart its military advances. Those rules are set to be tightened in the coming days. _
Amkor to build $1.6B advanced chip packaging fab in Vietnam 10/13/2023
The company is established to spend about $1.6 billion on the first two phases of the plant, which will focus on producing advanced multi-chiplet system-in-packages with HBM memory.
Chip market observed to rebound next year 10/13/2023
Samsung Electronics managed to reduce operating loss in its core memory chip unit amid increasingly clear signs of industry recovery. Some expected that the slump in the industry that began in the late half of 2022 will be coming to an end after the third quarter.
"AI in a box" module can answer queries and generate text in real time 10/13/2023
Pete Warden’s startup, Useful Sensors, initiated a new crowdfunding campaign this week for its natural language processing (NLP) system built on a small Rockchip single-board computer. The “AI in a box” module, built on off-the-shelf hardware from Rockchip, understands natural language, answers queries and generates text entirely at the edge.
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