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2026-07-10
digitimes.com
2026-07-10
Realtek Semiconductor reported June 2026 revenue of NT$12.31 billion (approx. US$383.67 million), down 1.7% from the previous month but up 20.6% from a year earlier. Second-quarter 2026 revenue totaled NT$37.55 billion, rising 3.11% sequentially and 17.68% year-over-year, while first-half 2026 revenue reached NT$73.98 billion, up 10.52% from the same period last year. Both second-quarter and first
2026-07-09
digitimes.com
2026-07-09
Edom Technology reported record first-half revenue for 2026, driven by rising demand for AI servers and networking equipment. The IC distributor said June consolidated revenue reached NT$12.573 billion, down 9.23% from May but up 60.10% from a year earlier, marking its third-highest monthly result on record.
2026-07-07
digitimes.com
2026-07-07
AI server demand is lifting shipments of motor-related power devices at Cystech Electronics, helping the Taiwanese MOSFET and diode designer grow first-half 2026 revenue despite memory shortages weighing on networking products. Wafer foundry and packaging capacity remain tight, with rush orders pushing standard lead times from 180 days to 270 days, according to supply chain sources.
2026-07-06
digitimes.com
2026-07-06
Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) reported consolidated revenue for June 2026 on July 5, with continued demand for AI servers and cloud networking products driving record performance. Revenue for June, the second quarter, and the first half of 2026 all reached record highs for the corresponding periods.
2026-07-02
digitimes.com
2026-07-02
Taiwan's passive component suppliers are entering the second half of 2026 with stronger order momentum, as demand from AI data centers, networking equipment, power systems, and automotive electronics helps offset earlier pressure from volatile metal prices and weaker consumer electronics planning.
2026-07-01
eetimes.com
2026-07-01
Single Pair Ethernet is becoming increasingly popular in industrial networking due to the simplified cabling with just one twisted pair of wires. If power is also supplied via this, the SPE transmission standard with Power over Data Lines is unbeatable simple, but the implementation not trivial. The reference design for Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) with […]
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.
2026-06-25
eetimes.com
2026-06-25
Qualcomm takes the data center by storm with networking, AI accelerators, and both custom and standard CPUs.
2026-06-22
www.sdxcentral.com
2026-06-22
SDxCentral
Nvidia backs AI networking switch silicon startup Upscale in $190M raise
Upscale founding reaches $2 billion following Series A-1 extension
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Upscale AI, the startup developing AI-focused networking switch silicon, has raised $190 million to fuel its efforts.
The Series A-1 round was led by India
2026-06-20
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2026-06-20
Yahoo Finance
Optical Networking Is AI's Most Overlooked Bottleneck. Here's Why This Nvidia-Backed Company Is the Stock to Own.
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool
Fri, June 19, 2026 at 11:56 AM PDT 3 min read
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Many discussions about the artificial intelligence (AI) market revolve around Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), the world's leading producer of data center GPUs. Those c
2026-06-20
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2026-06-20
The Motley Fool
Many discussions about the artificial intelligence (AI) market revolve around Nvidia (
NVDA
1.13%
), the world's leading producer of data center GPUs. Those chips, which most of the world's top AI companies use, are still the best picks and shovels for the AI gold rush.
However, the AI market's growth is also generating strong tailwinds for optical networking companies, which manufacture optical
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
Cisco Blogs
June 18, 2026
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Powering the Future of AI: Cisco’s Breakthroughs in Secure AI Networking with NVIDIA
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Sai Natarajan, Usha Andra
AI demands a fundamental rethinking of how we design, build, and secure data centers. Organizations are moving past the experimentation phase and are deploying massive AI clusters that require unprecedented network bandwidth, power,
2026-06-17
www.digitimes.com
2026-06-17
digitimes
AI infrastructure is increasingly dependent on light, and more of that technology is being built in Texas. Coherent's new Sherman expansion, backed by public and private funding, could strengthen global supply chains for the lasers and optical components that...
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2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
AI infrastructure is increasingly dependent on light, and more of that technology is being built in Texas. Coherent's new Sherman expansion, backed by public and private funding, could strengthen global supply chains for the lasers and optical components that connect data centers, chips, and servers worldwide.
2026-06-16
digitimes.com
2026-06-16
The AI data center buildout is driving demand for high-performance computing (HPC) and networking chips, sending the global IC substrate industry into a new growth cycle. Order visibility now extends two to three years, prompting Taiwan's three leading IC substrate suppliers,Unimicron,Kinsus, andNanya PCB, to restart capacity expansion targeting GPU, CPU, and ASIC customers.
2026-06-12
digitimes.com
2026-06-12
DDR4 memory supply remains tight, with the shortage affecting buyers worldwide, from cloud and server operators to industrial and networking customers. Sources indicate that Nanya Technology's limited third-quarter 2026 capacity has led major shareholders and customers to secure output, pushing contract prices higher and making further gains increasingly likely.
2026-06-12
digitimes.com
2026-06-12
Sigurd announced that its May revenue reached a historic high, driven by overseas customer expansion, stronger demand for AI-related chips, and rising use of advanced packaging capacity. The result suggests continued momentum in global semiconductor supply chains, with implications for networking, memory, and high-performance computing markets worldwide.
2026-06-11
digitimes.com
2026-06-11
Concerns have emerged in recent weeks that the commercialization of co-packaged optics (CPO), a technology widely viewed as the future of AI networking, could face further delays as manufacturing yields remain inconsistent.
2026-06-10
digitimes.com
2026-06-10
Chang Wah Technology has declared that the global semiconductor inventory correction has ended, with demand recovering in industrial control, networking, and AI data center power management. The shift signals firmer supply-chain conditions, rising leadframe demand, and broader pressure on packaging capacity across Asia — factors with direct implications for global electronics buyers and investors.
2026-06-09
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2026-06-09
The Motley Fool
Nvidia (
NVDA
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) dominates many headlines about the booming artificial intelligence (AI) market. As the world's largest producer of data center GPUs for training AI algorithms, it's still selling the best picks and shovels for the AI gold rush.
Yet over the past 12 months, an oft-overlooked optical networking stock outperformed Nvidia by a wide margin. That stock was Coherent (
COHR
+6.15%