As competition in the high bandwidth memory (HBM) market escalates, SK Hynix is on track to begin mass production of its 16-layer HBM3E products as planned. The significance of this achievement is heightened by the fact that the same stacking technology will be applied to HBM4.
China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry has endured a two-year price war, leading to significant profit compression across the supply chain. Automakers have slashed costs to defend their market share, but this strategy has intensified upstream financial strain. Suppliers face cash flow crises, disrupting component stability and driving up costs, creating a self-perpetuating cycle of instability.
Megaforce, a Taiwan-based leader in precision plastics molding, laser optics, and biomedical solutions, is ramping up its focus on AI applications. The company now offers system integration, AI model development, database construction, and on-premises computing capabilities.
Elephantech, a Tokyo-based printed electronics manufacturer, has introduced NeuralJet™, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered inkjet technology that improves precision in semiconductor packaging applications through the correction of printing variations. The technology addresses specific challenges in advanced packaging processes, including those used in AI semiconductor production.