Intel, Micron break ground for leading-edge fabs in US
Intel and Micron Technology have recently broken ground for their new leading-edge fabs in the US.
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Ford reportedly to downsize dealership; GM has done it
Ford is said to mull over cutting delivery and inventory costs to reach competitive pricing with Tesla and other EV startups, Reuters reported.
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Google reportedly considering making Pixel phones in India
Following Apple’s accelerated smartphone relocation to India, The Information quoted sources saying that Google is considering manufacturing Pixel smartphones in India, highlighting India’s and Vietnam’s ever-increasing role in global mobile phone manufacturing.
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Sep
Avalanche and UMC announce 22nm production of high-density MRAM-based devices for aerospace applications
US-based Avalanche Technology, a developer of next-generation MRAM technology, and Taiwan-based foundry house United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), have jointly announced the immediate availability of new persistent SRAM (P-SRAM) memory devices through the latter’s 22nm process technology.
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Nvidia and TSMC partner to develop silicon photonics solutions, sources say
TSMC is involved in an R&D project led by Nvidia to use its silicon photonic (SiPh) integration technology called COUPE (compact universal photonic engine) for graphics hardware to combine multiple AI GPUs, according to industry sources.
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Equipment makers Gudeng and Symtek see brisk order visibility through 2023
Gudeng Precision Industrial, a semiconductor front-end equipment manufacturer specialized in mask solutions and wafer handling tools, and automation equipment maker Symtek Automation Asia have both seen clear order visibility through 2023, according to the companies.
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Sep
HTC releases eye-tracking, expression detection kits for Vive Focus 3 VR headset
HTC has launched its eye-tracking and facial expression detection units for its Vive Focus 3 standalone VR headset, offering users more natural and immersive VR experiences, according to company sources.
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MediaTek may see 3Q22 revenue fail to meet guidance
IC design house MediaTek may see its third-quarter revenue fail to meet the guidance given previously, due to disappointing demand for handsets, TVs and other consumer electronics applications, according to industry sources.
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China panel makers suffer from falling fab utilization rates
Chinese LCD panel makers have suffered from falling fab utilization rates, with BOE Technology poised to fall below 65% in September, according to AVC Revo.
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Robust ABF substrate sales boost Taiwan suppliers revenues
Unimicron Technology, Nan Ya PCB and Kinsus Interconnect Technology all saw their August revenues increase on both sequential and on-year bases, thanks to strong ABF substrate sales.