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2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (PSMC) announced on June 16 that, effective from May 22, 2026, it purchased semiconductor production facilities and machinery from Lam Research for use in wafer production, in a transaction totaling NT$1.04 billion (approx. US$32.94 million). The move comes as the company steps up investment in equipment and new technologies to seize artificial intelligence (A
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.
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Suzhou Dongshan Precision Manufacturing (DSBJ) will invest US$1.2 billion to expand optical chip and optical module capacity at Source Photonics, accelerating its shift from PCB manufacturing into AI data center optical communications.
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
EssilorLuxottica and Applied Materials have agreed to a long-term partnership to speed development of intelligent optical systems for augmented reality and AI-powered smart eyewear, a move that could help shape future consumer devices used by people around the world. The companies said the effort aims to make advanced display glasses lighter, more capable, and easier to manufacture at scale.
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Singapore-based Galatek Technologies is expanding into scarce advanced packaging equipment as it builds localized manufacturing capacity in Malaysia, aiming to capture demand from a shifting global semiconductor supply chain.
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Semiconductor manufacturers, market analysts, and engineering departments have long tracked the clean energy transition through siloed vertical markets. For example, they will calculate individual EV sales on one spreadsheet while tracking hyperscale data center deployments on another. However, during PCIM Europe 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany, industry leaders and experts discussed and dismantled thi
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Huawei has notified partners and channel distributors that it will raise end-customer prices across its Intelligent Collaboration product line from July 1 this year, as the AI computing buildout tightens chip and component supply across the global semiconductor chain. The move follows Lenovo's earlier price increase and underscores mounting cost pressure on enterprise devices.
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Samsung Electro-Mechanics (Semco) is rapidly gaining ground in the silicon capacitor market as AI infrastructure investment and technology upgrades accelerate demand. After landing its first major silicon capacitor order, the company is in talks with additional potential customers, while its multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) business is also expanding and operating profit is expected to hit a re
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
The US has held back from adding Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, memory chipmaker CXMT, and more than 100 other entities to a key trade blacklist, underscoring Washington's struggle to balance national security controls with a broader effort to contain tensions with Beijing.
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Ann Mutschler
On-die monitors, localized analytics, and lifecycle data are giving architects new ways...
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
The global appetite for AI chips is putting new strain on materials suppliers, turning one of Ajinomoto's lesser-known products into a pressure point for advanced semiconductor packaging.
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Global chip buyers, including BYD, Google, AMD, and Tesla, are turning to Samsung Electronics as TSMC's advanced production lines remain fully booked, Nikkei Asiareported. The shift underscores how AI demand and supply-chain risk are reshaping where cutting-edge chips are made.
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Driven by Nvidia and other tech giants, global AI data center buildouts are undergoing an unprecedented structural shift. The pressure is not only coming from explosive compute demand, but also from upgrades in power, cooling, and supply-chain resilience.
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Chinese foundry Nexchip is expanding beyond wafer manufacturing with the establishment of a new wholly owned subsidiary, marking its latest move to deepen its presence across the semiconductor value chain.
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
The Fast Mode
Equinix, the world's digital infrastructure company, announced an expanded collaboration with Cisco and NVIDIA to accelerate enterprise AI.
Working with its partners, the company will enable customers to deploy the Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA across its global network of high-performance data centers, providing customers with standardized AI factory blueprints and automation that simplif
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Dr. Robert Castellano's Semiconductor Deep Dive Newsletter
How AI Factories Are Creating New Winners Beyond Nvidia
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2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
AD HOC NEWS
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ON Semiconductor unveils new GaN power module for faster, cooler EV charging
17.06.2026 - 01:42:35 | ad-hoc-news.de
ON Semiconductor’s latest silicon carbide and GaN based power module targets next generation DC fast charging, promising higher efficiency, smaller footprints, and lower total cost of ownership for demanding B2B charging operators and industrial power
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
Yahoo Finance
Sandisk vs. Micron: Which AI Memory Stock Is the Better Buy After Their Monster Runs?
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool
Tue, June 16, 2026 at 4:41 PM PDT 5 min read
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Few corners of the market have run up as sharply as memory chips. Shares of Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) have soared more than 700% in 2026 as of this
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
The Motley Fool
Few corners of the market have run up as sharply as memory chips. Shares of Sandisk (
SNDK
5.52%
) have soared more than 700% in 2026 as of this writing, while Micron Technology (
MU
5.50%
) has more than tripled this year and recently crossed $1 trillion in market value. Both have climbed for the same reason: an artificial intelligence (AI) build-out so hungry for storage and memory that supply c
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2026-06-17
The Seattle Times