Chiang resigns from SMIC
China-based foundry house Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has approved the departure of Chiang Shang-Yi, who submitted his resignation as company vice chairman......»»
Tightened US ban on China chipmakers to have little impact on Taiwan
With the US tightening restrictions on China's access to chipmaking equipment, Taiwan-based fab tool suppliers engaged in the supply chain of SMIC and other China-based chipmakers may be affected, whereas Taiwan-based foundries may gain some orders s.....»»
Lucid adds business, logistics execs as EV maker expands to Europe, Middle East
Lucid has named Evelyn Chiang, a former Tesla executive, as vice president of process transformation. Walter Ludwig, formerly of Mercedes-Benz, has joined as vice president of global logistics......»»
SMIC 7nm technology reportedly found in ASIC chips for cryptomining
TechInsights has claimed that Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) uses 7nm process technology to manufacture the MinerVa Bitcoin Miner SoC. The China-based foundry is still banned from purchasing crucial equipment needed to make cutting-.....»»
SMIC affiliate to launch IPO to raise funds for foundry capacity expansions
China-based SMEC (Semiconductor Manufacturing Electronics, ShaoXing), an affiliate of China's top foundry SMIC, has filed an application to launch its IPO on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board (STAR) of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, looking to raise CNY12......»»
SMIC, Intel face different constraints in expanding global foundry market shares
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) and Intel are facing different constraints in expanding their presence in the global foundry market while they are on track to bolster domestic semiconductor self-sufficiency in China and the US,.....»»
GF, SMIC may bear the brunt of consumer chips demand downturn
With declining chip demand for consumer devices and new capacities gradually coming online, foundry houses could hardly sustain full utilization of their fab capacities, but it is GlobalFoundries (GF) and China's SMIC that may bear the brunt of the i.....»»
TPK conservative about 2H22 business prospects
Touch module maker TPK Holding is conservative about its business prospects for the second half of 2022 due to volatile macro environments, according to company chairman Michael Chiang......»»
Amazon CEO of Worldwide Consumer Dave Clark Resigns
Dave Clark, CEO of Amazon's worldwide consumer business and a top lieutenant of CEO Andy Jassy, will resign July 1, after 23 years at the company, Amazon announced in a regulatory filing Friday. Amazon did not name a replacement for Clark. CNBC repor.....»»
Amazon"s CEO of Worldwide Consumer resigns
Dave Clark, Amazon's Worldwide Consumer CEO, is resigning after 23 years at the e-commerce giant......»»
SMIC, Hua Hong divided over foundry quote hikes
China's top-2 foundries SMIC and Hua Hong Semiconductor have shown mixed views on whether to raise foundry quotes to offset cost increases, while a new wave of price hikes seems to be looming following TSMC's plans to increase quotes for both advance.....»»
SMIC, Hua Hong show mixed business outlook for 2Q22
China's top foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) has estimated the Shanghai lockdown could reduce its production by 5% in the second quarter, while another major foundry Hua Hong Semiconductor has expressed optimism about sec.....»»
China Chipmaker SMIC Says Phone, PC Demand Has Dropped "Like a Rock"
Top Chinese chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. says demand for mobile phones, personal computers and home appliances has dropped "like a rock" and shows no signs of recovering. From a report: Speaking to investors on Friday, CEO.....»»
SMIC no longer discloses revenue by process nodes
China-based pure-play foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has reported first-quater 2022 sales, but omitted a revenue breakdown by manufacturing process nodes as it had usually disclosed previously......»»
Apple TV+ head of film marketing strategy resigns after a year and a half on the job
Apple TV+ head of film marketing strategy JP Richards has resigned. Sources tell Variety that Richards notified his team of his departure this morning. more… The post Apple TV+ head of film marketing strategy resigns after a year and a half on.....»»
Apple Head of Film Marketing Strategy resigns
Just over a year after his arrival, Apple TV+ executive JP Richards is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities.Richards joined Apple in January 2021 after his departure as Warner Bros Pictures as co-president in worldwide marketing. During.....»»
Calif. lawyer resigns “in protest,” points to Newsom “interference” in Activision case
Resigns after boss's "abrupt termination," hints at Activision's "political influence." Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) One of the main lawyers in California's ongoing discrimination and harassment case against.....»»
SMIC posts 13% wafer ASP rise in 2021
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) saw its gross margin climb to a record high of 30.8% in 2021, when its wafer ASPs rose 13.1% to CNY4,763 (US$749.9) from CNY4,210 in 2020, according to the China-based pure-play foundry......»»
SMIC says production at Shanghai site unaffected by COVID lockdown
China-based pure-play foundry SMIC has said that production at its manufacturing site in Shanghai, where 8- and 12-inch fabrication lines are operated, remains normal and has not been affected by the city's lockdown......»»
Foundries remain aggressive in fab capacity expansions
TSMC, Samsung Electronics, China's SMIC and other foundries are all poised to carry out their aggressive capacity expansion plans, despite heightened macroeconomic uncertainty......»»
I saw my family in the women of ‘Turning Red’
I knew that Disney’s Turning Red is about teen angst in 2002, but I did not expect to relate to it as deeply as I did.Turning Red follows 13-year-old Chinese-Canadian, Meilin Lee (Rosalie Chiang) as she grapples with her changing body — n.....»»