2021-02-04 - Brian Santo

SK Hynix Completes M16 DRAM Fab

SK Hynix dedicated its new M16 fab in South Korea. It should start cranking out 1anm DRAM later this year...

2021-02-03 - Jim McGregor

How Intel Gets Out of Manufacturing

It won’t be easy, but it could be done. This is How Intel Gets Out of Manufacturing...

2021-02-02 - TrendForce

Panel Prices to Remain High in 2Q20 Due to Effect of the Furnace Explosion at AGC Fine Techno Korea

TrendForce’s latest investigation projects that the Furnace Explosion at AGC Fine Techno Korea incident will affect no more than 1% of the total global supply of glass substrates for display panels. However, demand is rising across the panel market...

2021-01-28 - TrendForce

Automotive Market Set to Recover in 2021, While Auto Chips Remain in Shortage

Automotive market set to recover in 2021 with yearly sales of 84 million vehicles, while 12-inch fab capacities for automotive semiconductor undergoes most severe shortage, says TrendForce…

2021-01-19 - Alan Patterson

TSMC Expects CapEx Boost for Strong 2021 Outlook

TSMC has nearly doubled its capital expenditure budget for 2021 to as much as $28 billion on expectations of strong growth...

2021-01-14 - Simon Kuo

TSMC to Kick off Mass Production of Intel CPUs in 2H21

TSMC to kick off mass production of Intel CPUs in 2H21 as Intel shifts its CPU manufacturing strategies, says TrendForce...

2021-01-06 - TrendForce

Global Smartphone Production Expected to Reach 1.36B Units in 2021

Global smartphone production expected to reach 1.36 Billion units in 2021 as Huawei drops out of top-six ranking, says TrendForce…

2021-01-05 - Don Scansen

Tech Trends to Watch in 2021

The trajectory of the pandemic in 2021 may or not influence technology trends. Even so, I think a few trends are worth mentioning...

2020-12-30 - TrendForce

Foundry Revenue Expected to Reach New High in 2021

Global foundry revenue expected to reach new high in 2021 with close to 6% YoY growth as capacities remain scarce across industry, says TrendForce...

2020-12-18 - Alan Patterson

SMIC Undergoes Management Team Shakeup — Again

SMIC has announced two changes within the top management during this week, but this is not the first time SMIC’s top management rift has surfaced...

2020-12-16 - TrendForce

Large-Sized Panel Prices to Remain High in 1Q21

Large-Sized panel prices remain high in 1Q21 owing to NEG Glass furnace power outage incident, says TrendForce...

2020-12-12 - Trendforce

Local Foundry and DRAM Manufacturing Remain Unaffected Following December 10 Earthquake in Taiwan

An earthquake that was 6.7 in magnitude occurred off the eastern coast of Taiwan at 9:19 p.m. on December 10. But the investigation so far finds that the DRAM fabs on the island have already resumed normal operation following a brief suspension of their production lines...