Samsung Electronics Develops Package Technology to "Integrate 4 HBMs into Logic"
Samsung Electronics has developed 'I-Cube4', a 2.5D packaging technology that integrates logic and four HBM units into a single package. The technolog…
2021.05.06 by 이수민 기자
Silicon wafer shipments in Q1 2021 reach all-time high
SEMI announced that silicon wafer shipments in the first quarter of 2021 reached 3.337 billion square inches, representing 4% growth compared to the f…
2021.05.04 by 이수민 기자
[China Briefing] Tesla Targets Asia Starting from Shanghai, etc.
e4ds News China ICT Digest - May 4, 2021 [China Briefing]: ◇China's Q1 electric vehicle exports to Japan surge 8-fold year-over-year... mostly Tesla ◇…
2021.05.04 by 이수민 기자
[China Briefing] China-Taiwan Conflict Over Foundries Widens
e4ds News China ICT Briefing - April 30, 2021 [China Briefing] : ◇Beijing communications expert Shang Ligang criticizes TSMC's Nanjing 28nm foundry ex…
2021.04.30 by 이수민 기자
Key Foundry Begins Full-Scale Mass Production of Automotive Semiconductors
As the semiconductor shortage for automotive applications has been intensifying recently, K-Foundry (CEO Lee Tae-jong), the nation's only pure-play fo…
2021.04.08 by 배종인 기자
Foundry price hikes domino effect spreads across the IT industry.
Foundries such as TSMC are intensifying price increases, which is driving up unit costs for image sensors, power semiconductors, and other components.…
2021.04.06 by 배종인 기자
The US, China, and Japan are accelerating their efforts to become self-sufficient in semiconductor manufacturing, catching up with South Korea and Taiwan.
In the post-COVID era, semiconductor demand has surged dramatically, increasing the importance of foundries. Amid supply instability in semiconductors…
2021.04.05 by 이수민 기자
TSMC Fire, No Issues with Semiconductor Production
Taiwan's TSMC research and development facility experienced an accident involving smoke generation due to a substation malfunction on the 31st. The fi…
2021.04.01 by 배종인 기자
Will the ongoing semiconductor supply and demand instability change the foundry landscape?
The shortage of automotive semiconductors stems from major automotive semiconductor manufacturers' failed demand forecasts, who anticipated reduced au…
2021.03.27 by 이수민 기자
Intel's New CEO Makes First Move: "Establishes New Foundry Division"
Intel is constructing two new fabs and launching full-fledged foundry operations. Pat Gelsinger, Intel's new CEO, stated that Intel is the only compan…
2021.03.24 by 이수민 기자
Fab equipment boom returns, with double-digit growth expected through 2022.
SEMI stated that as demand for electronic products surges due to the widespread adoption of non-face-to-face trends following COVID-19, investment in …
2021.03.22 by 이수민 기자
Can Intel Regain Tech Leadership Under CEO Gelsinger?
Pat Gelsinger, former VMware CEO, has officially taken office as Intel's eighth CEO. In his inaugural remarks, Gelsinger stated, "Intel is a company t…
2021.02.18 by 이수민 기자
Foundry Process Competition, Following 'EUV', 3D "GAA" Ignites
Foundry competition is currently centered on EUV technology. Since only TSMC, which holds the top foundry market share, and Samsung Electronics, in se…
2021.01.23 by 이수민 기자
Fostering the System Semiconductor Industry, Demand-Linked Fabless is the Key
System semiconductors are specialized in computation and control, unlike memory semiconductors which are specialized in storage. Additionally, while t…
2021.01.19 by 이수민 기자
2020 Semiconductor Exports Rebound Successfully, "System Semiconductors Become Korea's Top 5 Export Items"
In the context of global economic downturn, the semiconductor industry led the recovery in exports and served as a pillar supporting the domestic econ…
2021.01.06 by 이수민 기자