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Foxconn and ADI looking to create more user-friendly automotive cockpits |
7/26/2023 |
Foxconn CEO and Chair Young Liu and ADI CEO and Chair Vincent Roche signed the deal on July 20, according to Foxconn. The two companies will look to use ADI’s hardware and software solutions and Foxconn’s electronic design, system-level integration capabilities, and manufacturing expertise to create more user-friendly automotive cockpits.
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Cadence to acquire Rambus PHY IP assets |
7/26/2023 |
Cadence Design Systems and Rambus, a chip and silicon IP provider, have entered into a definitive agreement for Cadence to acquire the Rambus SerDes and memory interface PHY IP business.
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TrendForce: NAND Flash ASP to Continue to Slide in 3Q23 |
7/25/2023 |
Given that the trajectory of market demand is still unclear, it is expected that the NAND flash market will continue to be in a state of oversupply in the third quarter (Q3 2023), according to TrendForce. Cautious inventory management by buyers is preventing a stabilization in NAND flash prices even with an anticipated seasonal surge in demand for the second half (H2 2023).
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How can we ensure the IoT's growth will continue? |
7/25/2023 |
What must we do, as an industry, to take the IoT to the next level? To drive the IoT forward, we must focus on:
Accelerating software,
Securing products,
Connecting teams, and
Empowering data governance.
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Taiwan's Powerchip wants to build new plant in Japan |
7/24/2023 |
Powerchip and Japanese financial firm SBI Holdings (8473.T) earlier this month said they aim to attract government subsidies to build the plant amid a wave of investment in Japan aimed at boosting its chip manufacturing capabilities.
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AMD open to new foundry partnerships |
7/24/2023 |
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), a U.S.-based chipmaker and rival to companies like Intel and Nvidia, will consider diversifying its production and partner foundries, as they are currently dependent on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., a reliance that could cause supply disruptions in case of conflict between the U.S. and China.
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TSMC Delays Arizona Chip Output to 2025 on Worker Shortages |
7/21/2023 |
Chairman Mark Liu said there are several challenges that TSMC faces at the US facility, including a shortage of skilled workers and expenses running higher than in Taiwan. The company is shifting some employees to Arizona to help with the development.
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Fabs using 300mm wafers to reach 180 by next year |
7/19/2023 |
At the end of 2022, there were 167 semiconductor fabs processing 300mm wafers for the fabrication of ICs, While the semiconductor market downturn persists, 13 new 300mm wafer fabs are still being brought online in 2023. These new fabs are mostly for the production of power transistors, advanced logic, and foundry services.
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TSMC earnings to be down 27% in Q2 |
7/19/2023 |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s second-quarter earnings are expected to be down 27% year over year, according to analysts, with performance forecast to improve in Q3 on demand for AI.
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