ACM Research has introduced its Ultra C vac-p flux cleaning equipment, specifically designed for fan-out panel-level packaging (FOPLP). This new tool employs vacuum technology to efficiently remove flux residues from chiplet structures. ACM has also confirmed receipt of a purchase order from a prominent Chinese semiconductor manufacturer. The order has been shipped to the customer’s facility in July.

Gus Technology, a Taiwanese battery OEM and custom battery service provider, has announced plans to build an electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant in Indonesia. This move is part of Gus’s strategy to expand its global presence following eight years of growth as a competitive player in the domestic market.

Chipmaker Macronix International expects its NOR flash sales to return to a growth track in the second half of 2024, with a recovery in prices.