Winbond to allocate more capacity for specialty DRAM
Winbond Electronics will be ramping up its 25nm process manufacturing output for specialty DRAM products starting the first quarter of 2022, according to company president Pei-Ming Chen......»»
GM battery materials investment in Quebec to top $1 billion
General Motors and South Korea's Posco Future M said they will invest more to expand the production capacity at their chemical battery materials facility in Canada, taking their estimated total investment in the plant to over US$1 billion......»»
Panel output value to drop in 2023 despite price recovery
The global LCD panel industry will likely see its output value continue to decline in 2023 after suffering a setback in the previous year when the industry's capacity utilization fell sharply due to the impacts of the pandemic, war and rising inflati.....»»
Supermicro expanding output to meet robust AI server demand
Supermicro is expanding production capacity at its factory sites in the US, Taiwan, and the Netherlands to meet the rising demand for AI servers, according to founder and company CEO Charles Liang......»»
Micron intros new PCIe Gen5 SSD and DRAM offerings for high-throughput apps
Micron Technology has introduced the Crucial Pro series, which consists of memory and storage products designed for gamers, content creators, workstation professionals, and anyone else desiring a robust, high-performance computing experience with plu.....»»
Facing AI boom, Nvidia"s Jensen Huang says that more production capacity has been ensured for 2H23
Nvidia recently announced its financial report for the first quarter of FY24 (up to April 30, 2023), reporting a quarterly revenue and second-half outlook that both beat Wall Street's expectations. In an interview with GamesBeat, Nvidia CEO Jensen Hu.....»»
Baseball reveals that specialists excel after leaving comfort zones
Venturing out of one's comfort zone to perform a task—and then performing poorly in that task, such as a baseball pitcher trying to hit—can lead to better performance when returning to one's specialty, new research suggests......»»
SK Hynix begins compatibility testing for 1bnm DDR5 server DRAM
SK Hynix has completed the development of 1bnm, the fifth generation of its 10nm process technology, and the company and Intel have launched a joint evaluation and validation of 1bnm for DDR5 products destined for Intel Xeon Scalable platforms......»»
ZF to raise APAC sales to 30% as production capacity expands in China
Tier-1 automotive supplier ZF Group is on track to grow its presence in China with additional production capacity for electronic power steering (EPS) systems. The company aims to increase sales in the Asia Pacific region from 25% to 30% of its global.....»»
1c DRAM key to determining memory market leadership in 2024
Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron are all technically capable of mass producing the fifth-generation 10nm 1b or 1β (Beta) DRAM, but it is predicted that the sixth-generation 10nm 1c or 1γ (Gamma) DRAM will become the key to determining which o.....»»
Adata sees signs of demand reversal
Adata Technology has observed signs of a potential demand reversal in the DRAM memory market during the second half of this year, according to Simon Chen, chairman for the memory module maker......»»
AI becomes the not-so-secret weapon behind new rounds of chip competition
News about significant improvements in yields and capacity on Samsung's 4nm process and the subsequent win in getting orders from AMD and Google raised some eyebrows among its competitors. How did Samsung make such a huge leap in such a short time? O.....»»
Hyundai takes next step in U.S. EV strategy with new Ga. battery plant
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy's planned $4.3 billion battery plant will have an annual production capacity of 30GWh to supply batteries for 300,000 EVs annually......»»
Hyundai, LG Energy plan $4.3B EV battery plant in Ga.
The plant, to be built adjacent to Hyundai's new EV factory under construction near Savannah, Ga., will have an annual capacity of 30 GWh, enough to power 300,000 electric vehicles......»»
Hyundai Motor, LG plan $4.3 billion EV battery plant in Georgia
The plant, to be built adjacent to Hyundai's new EV factory under construction near Savannah, Ga., will have an annual capacity of 30 GWh, enough to power 300,000 electric vehicles......»»
Global DRAM revenue continues slide in 1Q23
Revenue of the global DRAM memory market registered a sequential decline for the third consecutive quarter in the first quarter of 2023, according to TrendForce......»»
Automotive, industrial IGBT supply remains tight
The supply of automotive and industrial IGBTs remains constrained, and there are few 6- and 8-inch foundries undergoing capacity expansions, according to industry sources......»»
DRAM chipmaker Nanya lands influx of short lead-time orders for TV applications
Nanya Technology has recently received an influx of short lead-time orders for TV applications, according to the DRAM memory maker......»»
EV battery-maker SK On to raise $944 million to ramp up capacity
SK Innovation Co.'s battery unit will raise as much as $944 million from financial investors in a bid to more than double its global production capacity by the middle of the decade......»»
BYD evaluates building a European plant; SAIC to roll offline EVs with solid-state batteries in 2025
EV company BYD is looking to expand production capacity in Europe. According to media reports, it is considering several countries in which to build a plant, including France. On the other hand, Shanghai-based SAIC Motor said its first mass-produced.....»»
Pegatron to expand production capacity Taiwan
Contract electronics maker Pegatron has announced plans to purchase land and a building in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan, for a total of NT$755 million (US$24.6 million)......»»