Holtek stays cautious
MCU specialist Holtek Semiconductor is maintaining its cautious stance, citing the continued lack of clarity on market conditions......»»
Intercom Modernizes Messenger, QuestionPro Acquires SuiteCX, More News
Intercom updates Messenger, QuestionPro nabs journey mapping platform, Soul Machines Digital Iris stays on the job, more CX news. Continue reading........»»
Server and network device assemblers turn cautious
Taiwan-based server and network device assemblers have turned conservative about customers' order pull-ins during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to industry sources......»»
TSMC to turn cautious on outlook
TSMC is scheduled to hold its quarterly investor conference on October 13, and will turn conservative about its business prospects for the fourth quarter of 2022 and the first half of next year, according to market watchers......»»
Auctions prepare for EV influx
As more automakers commit to EV lineups, a cautious wholesale auction industry examines what else it needs to do to handle the expected electric influx......»»
PC vendors cautious about capacity expansions in India, Indonesia
PC vendors are cautious about capacity expansions at their newly established manufacturing sites in India and Indonesia, despite promising long-term local market demand, according to industry sources......»»
Eternal Materials remains cautious about 3Q22 sales prospects
PCB materials supplier Eternal Materials remains cautious about its sales prospects in the third quarter of 2022, citing the ongoing inventory adjustments across the supply chains in which it is involved, according to the Taiwan-based company......»»
PCB firm GCE stays upbeat about sales outlook
Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE), which specializes in high-layer-count PCBs, remains optimistic about its sales outlook for the second half of 2022......»»
Equipment demand for advanced packaging stays robust
Equipment demand for mid- to high-end flip-chip (FC) and other advanced packaging remains robust, while demand for conventional wirebonding packaging is slowing down, according to sources at semiconductor packaging equipment suppliers......»»
In Wall Street’s Worst Day Since June 2020, Dow Falls 1,250 as Inflation Stays High
The sell-off follows Wall Street’s realization that inflation is not slowing as much as hoped. NEW YORK— Stocks tumbled to their worst day in more than two years Tuesday, knocking the Dow Jones Industrial Average down more than 1,.....»»
SEA roundup: Synopsys shifts investments to Vietnam
US-based Synopsys is increasing investments in Vietnam as it becomes cautious on China. Meanwhile the cooling of the semiconductor industry will drag Malaysia's exports for the rest of the year......»»
The System Shock remake stays true to its ’90s roots
1994 classic System Shock is returning with a faithful remake, and we went hands-on with it at Gamescom......»»
Backend demand for automotive MCUs, MPUs stays robust
Backend demand for automotive MCUs and MPUs remains in high gear, with OSATs and packaging materials suppliers seeing clear order visibility through the end of this year, according to supply chain sources......»»
IC design houses conservative about demand for year-end shopping season
IC design houses remain cautious about demand during the year-end shopping season this year, given uncertainty in order visibility, according to industry sources......»»
Wi-Fi 6 SoC demand stays robust, say IC distributors
Wi-Fi 6 SoC demand has been robust with suppliers such as Realtek Semiconductor still incapable of fulfilling the orders they have on hand, according to sources at IC distributors......»»
Sunplus cautious about 2H22 amid macro headwinds
IC design house Sunplus Technology has expressed caution about its business prospects for the second half of 2022, as customers request shipment deferrals amid inflation and other macro concerns......»»
Apple recruitment contractors laid off as company slows hiring
We learned last month that Apple would be taking a more cautious approach to hiring new staff, and a new report today confirms that the company is serious about it. Around 100 Apple recruitment contractors have been laid off in the past week. It fol.....»»
Chinese investments turn cautious amid India"s scrutiny
Amid reports stating that India may limit Chinese vendors in the low-end smartphone market, Chinese investments in India may further slow despite India's reliance on China for developing the mobile phone manufacturing ecosystem......»»
Why the audio engineer behind your favorite indie albums sticks to analog
Mastering albums for everyone from Mdou Moctar to Japanese Breakfast, Heba Kadry stays focused on sound and storytelling. This story is part of Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business 2022. Explore the full list of innovators who.....»»
NXP Semiconductors bullish on chip shipments to automakers
The second-biggest supplier of chips to the auto industry is “very cautious” on the outlook for high inflation, COVID-19 lockdowns in China, the war in Ukraine and a possible energy crisis......»»
Holtek sees consumer MCU inventory swell
Combined MCU inventories held by chip suppliers, as well as channel distributors and retailers, have swelled to record high levels, according to Armstrong Tsai, spokesperson for Taiwan-based Holtek Semiconductor......»»