Chipmakers gearing up for DDR5 output ramp-up
Samsung Electronics and other major DRAM chip vendors are looking to scale up substantially their output for DDR5 memory next year, according to sources at memory module makers......»»
Nanya remains under pressure to constrain output growth
Taiwan-based DRAM chipmaker Nanya Technology said the company is still under pressure to limit output growth......»»
Hyundai commits $18 billion in Korea by 2030 in shift to EVs
Hyundai Motor Group plans to boost its annual output of electric vehicles in Korea to 1.51 million units by end of this decade, or about 40% of estimated global EV production of 3.64 million......»»
Tesla plans new Shanghai plant to build megapack batteries
Tesla is leveraging China's world leading battery supply chain to ramp up output and lower costs of Megapack lithium ion battery units to meet rising demand of energy storage as the world shifts to more renewable energy......»»
A Deadly Cousin of Ebola Has Flared Up in Africa
The World Health Organization is gearing up to test vaccines against the Marburg virus—but the world is still not prepared to contain new viral outbreaks......»»
Taiwan LED packaging houses see automotive products drive growth
Taiwan-based LED chipmakers and LED packaging houses, including Ennostar, Everlight, Brightek and Edison Opto, are expected to generate more revenue from automotive applications in 2023, according to industry sources......»»
Water and electricity shortages more challenging than rising costs, say Taiwan chipmakers
Water and electricity shortages are more difficult to manage than rising manufacturing costs, according to sources in Taiwan's IC manufacturing sector......»»
TV panel prices to hike in April, while IT ones still see mixed demand
Panel quotes are expected to continue rising in the second quarter of 2023 with those of LCD TV panels, after experiencing a surging increase in March, estimated to climb up further in April. Prices for IT panels will also have a good chance to ramp.....»»
Rivian produced 9,395 vehicles in Q1, delivered 7,946
The output was above the average 8,752 estimated by analysts,.....»»
Ifi Go Link review: a $59 on-ramp to lossless, hi-res audio
The Ifi Go Link lets you explore the benefits of hi-res and lossless audio on any device, and at a nice price......»»
DUNE collaboration ready to ramp up mass production for first detector module
Preparations for the construction of the first detector module of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment are rapidly progressing. Members of the international DUNE collaboration have begun the final tests of detector components that will be shipped.....»»
Order cutbacks still cast shadow over TSMC revenue prospects
TSMC continues to experience cutbacks in orders from major customers including MediaTek and Apple, according to industry sources. Besides, the foundry has yet to ramp up wafer starts for Nvidia's chips, which enable ChatGPT and other large language m.....»»
Kuo: Mass production for Apple AR/VR headset delayed to late Q3
Respected Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo today reports that production for Apple’s AR/VR headset has likely been delayed again. Kuo now believes that the supply chain will ramp assembly for the device in mid-to-late Q3 of this year. The delay means Ku.....»»
Toyota’s February global output, sales recover on improved supplies
Global deliveries, including Daihatsu and Hino, rose 10.5 percent to 856,376 units......»»
TSEC to add new solar cell and module lines in 2Q23
Solar cell and PV module maker TSEC expects the arrival of new production capacity to boost its total output by over 30%......»»
HP’s new color laser printers are energy-efficient and eco-friendly
HP introduced new Color LaserJet printers that use significantly less plastic and offer greater energy efficiency while improving output color and quality......»»
Powerful Lamborghini Revuelto plug-in hybrid launches brand into EV era
The Revuelto, which replaces the Aventador, combines the most powerful V-12 made by Lamborghini with three electric motors to boost its output to 1,001 hp......»»
Light guide plate maker GLT to build new plant in Vietnam
Light guide plate maker Global Lighting Technologies (GLT) will significantly ramp up its investments in 2023, with plans to build a new factory in Vietnam to expand its production capacity......»»
Taiwan "Chips Act" to benefit only a few companies
The Taiwan government's so-called "Chips Act" will benefit TSMC and a few other major chipmakers, as it does not cover the entire semiconductor ecosystem, according to sources at IC design houses......»»
Improved chip-scale color conversion lasers could enable many next-generation quantum devices
In two new studies, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have greatly improved the efficiency and power output of a series of chip-scale devices that generate laser light at different colors while all using the sam.....»»
BorgWarner to invest $20.6 million, create 186 jobs in metro Detroit
BorgWarner is looking to set up new EV labs, scale up manufacturing of its DC fast chargers and increase output of battery packs,.....»»