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2026-06-30
Samsung Electro-Mechanics is in final-stage talks to supply multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) to a major US cloud provider for AI servers, while also expanding substrate production capacity and securing a separate silicon capacitor contract, according to Korean media reports and company statements.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
Ability Opto-Electronics Technology, an optics maker, said on June 29 that its V-groove and mechanical transfer (MT) products for co-packaged optics (CPO) are likely to become its second-largest product line after notebook camera modules, as the company pushes to expand into new growth drivers. Chairman Weiya Gao said the expected 10% to 20% cut in 2026 shipments by notebook brands would have a re
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
China's silicon carbide (SiC) supply chain is finding a new growth engine as AI strains data-center power systems, extending a market long driven by electric vehicles.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
Japan's world-renowned Riken institute announced in late March 2026 that its homegrown superconducting quantum computer, "Ei-II," jointly developed with the University of Osaka, had officially gone online with 144 qubits and 99.9% fidelity. Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) said Riken will next work with Taiwan's academic community on research, including next-generation compo
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
Taiwanese prosecutors have reportedly expanded their investigation into the alleged illegal export of high-end AI servers to China, Hong Kong, and Macau, launching a second round of raids targeting Supermicro's Taiwan branch and two listed Taiwanese technology companies.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
AI demand in 2026 is no longer confined to GPUs, but is broadening into ASICs, networking, PMICs, and a wide range of peripheral ICs, tightening capacity across both 8-inch mature processes and 12-inch advanced nodes. CoWoS's advanced packaging and HBM capacity are also set for a prolonged supply shortage, effectively rewriting the foundry industry's business cycle.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
The 2026 peak season for IC design firms remains unclear, with global readers likely to feel the effects through pricier smartphones, PCs, and other devices. Supply-chain costs are rising, demand is hard to gauge, and companies are preparing for customer stockpiling that could keep chip orders elevated into the third quarter.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
Memory pricing pressure continues to intensify. Contract prices have already recorded substantial gains for two consecutive quarters in the first half of 2026. The pace of quarterly increases may now moderate as the pricing base climbs higher. Still, the memory industry remains firmly in a seller's market. Supply constraints have spread beyond high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and premium DRAM products
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
As AI demand continues to fuel global semiconductor investment, customers are keeping wafer starts strong, and TSMC is accelerating its push into 2nm-and-below nodes as well as advanced packaging technologies such as CoWoS. Industry sources said the AI-driven investment wave is now spreading beyond foundries into the equipment, materials, factory engineering, and inspection supply chains.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
For more than a decade, Apple built one of the industry's most profitable business models by using its purchasing power to drive down memory and component costs before turning hardware upgrades into high-margin revenue. The AI-driven boom in HBM and DRAM is now challenging that strategy.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
Rumors in Taiwan's capital markets that United Microelectronics Corp. may deepen cooperation with Intel from 12nm to Intel 3 are drawing skepticism from DIGITIMESanalyst Luke Lin. He said the main obstacles are the technology gap and Intel's internal capacity allocation, which make a near-term move commercially difficult.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
Reports in South Korea that SK Hynix is slowing the pace of converting production lines to sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory, or HBM4, and shifting more capacity toward commodity DRAM have drawn market attention.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
Apple's next iPhone Pro lineup could be heading toward one of its sharpest pricing tests in years, as surging memory costs threaten to raise hardware expenses just as the company pushes deeper into on-device AI.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
Microcontroller customers are accelerating shipments into the first half of 2026 as higher production costs ripple through the supply chain, with global implications for electronics pricing and availability. Industry sources said buyers are seeking to secure supply before further increases, while weak demand and AI-related capacity pressure continue to shape the market.
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2026-06-30
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China's Nexchip Semiconductor seeks up to $890.3 million in Hong Kong share sale
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2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
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The ESCAPSEEK series from JSR Corp. - photoresist chemistry pushes EUV boundaries
Veröffentlicht: 30.06.2026 um 01:10 Uhr, Redaktion AD HOC NEWS, Redaktionelle Verantwortung: Rafael Müller (Chefredaktion)
The ESCAPSEEK series from JSR Corp. targets demanding EUV lithography steps with tailored photoresist chemistry for advanced semiconductor nodes. This specialist line keeps the
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
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Texas is quietly closing in on California as the country’s largest auto market. America’s publicly traded dealer groups are going all-in on artificial intelligence, and smaller rivals are starting to feel the pressure. Plus, Qualcomm’s Nakul Duggal explains why he believes the company is on track to become the auto industry’s top silicon supplier.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
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San Diego’s Qualcomm to buy startup Modular for $3.9 billion in AI push
This announcement is one of many from Qualcomm's Investor Day in New York City
Tony Pialis, general manager of data center at Qualcomm, spoke on stage during Investor Day in New York City on Wednesday about the company’s newest data center rack. (Qualcomm)
By NOELLE HARFF | noelle.harff@sduniontribune.
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
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Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) Could Be 112% Overvalued As Russell Index Exit Jolts Shares
June 30, 2026
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Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) was removed from several Russell equity indexes on June 27, 2026, a change that can prompt index-linked funds to rebalance holdings and influence short term trading volumes in the stock.
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