Tag: semiconductor industry

Valve Warns Memory Market Crisis Will Intensify in Near Future

Valve engineers foresee worsening conditions in the memory market with no short- or mid-term relief expected.

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ASML Raises Revenue Outlook as Chip Equipment Demand Hits New Highs

ASML boosts annual revenue forecast following strong Q2 results, reflecting sustained high demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment worldwide.

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Apple Extends Partnership with Broadcom for Custom AI Chips Through 2031

Apple and Broadcom renew agreement to supply custom AI chips, securing their collaboration until 2031 amid growing semiconductor demand.

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Micron Executive Attributes Current Memory Shortage to Prolonged Low Prices

Micron points to years of low memory prices as a key factor behind the ongoing memory supply shortage amid rising demand.

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Samsung Accelerates Expansion of Largest Memory Production Complex, Doubling Capacity

Samsung speeds up construction of its massive memory production complex in Pyeongtaek, aiming to double overall manufacturing capacity.

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SK hynix Plans Massive Memory Production Expansion Through 2034 Amid Growing Demand

SK hynix aims to triple its memory chip production capacity by 2034 to address increasing global demand.

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Exploring the Future of High-NA EUV Photolithography Beyond Current Limits

High-NA EUV photolithography at 13.5 nm currently leads semiconductor manufacturing but faces challenges in further miniaturization.

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Global Silicon Wafer Shipments Rise 13% in Q1 2026 Driven by AI Demand

Silicon wafer shipments reached 3.275 billion square inches in Q1 2026, up 13% year-over-year, fueled by increased AI industry needs.

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Tokyo Electron Dismisses Executive Over Close Ties with Chinese Competitors

Tokyo Electron terminated a former China business head due to inappropriate connections with local competitors amid industrial espionage fallout.

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Samsung Achieves Breakthrough with Sub-10nm DRAM Chip Production

Samsung Electronics has produced its first functional DRAM chip using manufacturing technology smaller than 10 nanometers.

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Middle East Conflict Disrupts Semiconductor Supply Chain with Chemical Shortages

Ongoing conflict in the Middle East is causing shortages of key chemicals vital to chip manufacturing in East Asia.

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Chinese Startup Dishan Develops 2-Nanometer AI Chip Prototype Amid Manufacturing Uncertainty

Chinese company Dishan is working on a 2-nanometer AI processor prototype, though its manufacturing partner remains unclear.

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