Tag: supply-chain
Chinese Chipmakers Aim to Replace 80% of Imported Semiconductor Tech by 2030
Chinese semiconductor firms plan to localize up to 80% of imported technology and equipment by 2030 amid ongoing export restrictions.
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Sony Halts CFexpress and SD Memory Card Sales Citing Flash Memory Shortage
Sony suspends orders for most CFexpress and SD memory cards from late March 2026 due to ongoing flash memory supply constraints.
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Ayaneo Adjusts Pricing and Discontinues Several Portable Consoles Amid Memory Chip Supply Challenges
Ayaneo raises prices on select portable consoles and discontinues some models due to increasing memory chip costs and supply constraints.
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Widespread Equipment Failures Hit Older Data Centers in Russia
Aging infrastructure and supply chain issues are causing significant equipment failures in Russia’s decade-old data centers, affecting 20% of commercial facilities.
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Optical Disc Prices Set to Rise by 20% Amid Supply Chain Challenges
Optical discs are expected to see a 20% price increase in Q2 2026 due to supply shortages linked to geopolitical and industrial disruptions.
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US Authorities Accuse Chinese Chipmaker SMIC of Supplying Equipment to Iranian Military
The US claims Chinese chip foundry SMIC provided semiconductor manufacturing equipment to Iran’s military despite existing sanctions.
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Panasonic Faces Battery Shortage Amid AI-Driven Demand Surge
Panasonic plans to quadruple lithium-ion battery output as AI-related demand strains supply, with most production already booked years ahead.
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Helium Shortage Disrupts Chip Manufacturing and Tech Industry Supply Chains
Reduced helium supply amid Middle East conflict is affecting chip production and tech manufacturing, prompting firms to seek alternative resources.
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Shareholders Sue Supermicro Over AI Chip Smuggling Scandal Involving China
Supermicro faces a shareholder lawsuit after allegations of concealing ties to smuggled AI chips sold to China disrupt its business.
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Widespread Price Increases Expected in Electronic Components Starting April
Several electronic component manufacturers plan to raise prices in April, impacting memory, CPUs, storage, graphics chips, and other devices.
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PC Processor Shortage Intensifies as Prices Rise and Deliveries Lengthen
The supply gap for PC processors worsens, with prices climbing and delivery times extending to several months, impacting major PC manufacturers.
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Broadcom Highlights TSMC Capacity Constraints Amid Rising AI Chip Demand
Broadcom reports supply chain challenges linked to surging AI chip demand, citing TSMC’s manufacturing capacity as a critical bottleneck.
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