According to ijiwei, citing the Economic Times, Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics says its situation with Wolfspeed does not affect its OSAT joint venture with CG Power in India. Renesas also clarifies that it has no plans to produce SiC devices under the OSAT collaboration, the report highligh...

U.S. memory giant Micron announced on June 10 that it had shipped 36GB 12-high HBM4 samples to key customers—reportedly including NVIDIA and other major tech players, as noted by South Korean media outlet Business Post. The report suggests that Micron is now the second of the big three memory m...

Following the U.S.-China trade war, China has been tightening its grip on rare earth exports. According to a report from ijiwei, citing Reuters, export controls on certain critical minerals have stalled some overseas sales and caused supply shortages across global manufacturing. Yet in May 2025, Chi...

According to EETimes China, citing Dutch media outlet de Gelderlander, semiconductor giant NXP is reportedly planning to shut down several 8-inch wafer fabs as it transitions to more efficient 12-inch production. The report states that four 8-inch fabs are slated for closure—one in Nijmegen, the N...

TSMC is fast-tracking its U.S. expansion with a $100 billion investment covering three fabs, two advanced packaging plants, and an R&D center. However, supply chain insiders suggest the locations for the two U.S.-based packaging plants have yet to be decided, according to Liberty Times. TSMC ...