Japan’s leading semiconductor materials manufacturers are making strategic moves to develop crucial components for 1-nanometer chip production, positioning themselves at the forefront of next-generation semiconductor technology.

Microwave and millimeter-wave component manufacturer Universal Microwave Technology (UMT) has experienced a sharp surge in demand for low-orbit satellite components, driving a record-high 46.4 percent year-over-year revenue increase for the first 11 months of 2024. Chairperson Shu-Min Chen forecasts a similar growth trajectory for 2025, with 2026 looking equally promising. She disclosed that customer orders are arriving at a breakneck pace.

12月11日，2024 TCL全球技术创新大会（TIC2024）在深圳举办。本次大会以“AI·显见未来”为主题，聚焦AI应用、智能终端、半导体显示、新能源光伏等领域。基于以上领域，TCL重磅发布16项技术突破，包括5项全领域全场景AI应用，其中由TCL美国研发中心推出的AI电影制作应用引发广泛关注。2024年TCL通过推进落实AI应用，创造经济效益达5.4亿元。

12月11日消息，据日本经济新闻今日报道，日本船井电机已确定开始破产程序，破产申请方面的相关人士已开始进行谈判，要将电视业务出售给中国家电巨头创维集团。