On August 11, Avary Holding released its semi-annual report for 2026. The report shows that as of June 30, Zhongji Innolight (Shanghai) Investment (hereinafter referred to as "InnoLight Investment")—a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zhongji InnoLight (InnoLight)—held 24 million shares of Avary Holdin...

China is actively exploring alternative approaches to chipmaking, with another domestic company gaining attention following new investment from the country’s leading NAND flash maker. According to South China Morning Post, Guangzhou-based SOI Micro is developing a low-power logic process aimed at ...

U.S. semiconductor equipment giant Applied Materials posted record earnings for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 and raised its growth outlook on robust demand. Reuters reports that advanced packaging is emerging as a key growth driver, with sales expected to jump more than 70% in 2026, up from its ...

The chip price hike wave is extending into 2H26, with capacity expansion emerging as a key driver behind the latest increases. EE Times China, citing industry sources, reports that Analog Devices (ADI) has notified global distributors and direct customers of its second company-wide price adjustment ...

Samsung and SK hynix are accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) agents in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. According to The Elec, SK hynix has begun a phased deployment of AI agents across its back-end production lines in Cheongju, though the specific equipment involved has ...