According to a recent report by Money DJ, Japan’s semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales have experienced remarkable growth, with August sales soaring by 20%. This marks the fifth consecutive month of double-digit growth and positions the sales figures as the fifth-highest on record. Notably, sales for the January-August period have reached
Read MoreSep. 19, 2024 —- TrendForce posits that the wafer foundry market is expected to see a recovery in 2025, with an estimated annual growth of 20%—up from 16% in 2024. This positive outlook comes despite the weak end-market demand for consumer products, which has led component manufacturers to adopt a conservative
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2024 – China’s semiconductor industry is experiencing a resurgence, emerging from a downturn and entering a phase of gradual recovery. Driven by increasing downstream demand, more than 30 semiconductor-related projects are accelerating across various stages, from contract signing to construction, topping-out, and production.
These projects span a wide
Saxony, Germany, a leading European semiconductor hub, is deepening its ties with Taiwan, as TSMC expands its European footprint. This strategic partnership, fueled by over EUR50 billion in industry investments, aims to position Saxony as a global semiconductor powerhouse, centered in Dresden’s “Silicon Saxony.”
Beyond chips, the collaboration extends
Taipei, Sept. 3 – A coalition of over 30 leading companies, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), announced the formation of the Silicon Photonics Industry Alliance (SiPhIA) at a launch event held during SEMICON Taiwan.
The newly formed alliance, according to Hsu, will play a crucial role in “pushing
Intel, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, has encountered challenges in the testing phase of its advanced 18A manufacturing process, according to a new report from Reuters. The setback could potentially delay the company’s ambitious plans to achieve mass production of its most advanced chips by next year.
The report reveals