Amid a prolonged market downturn and persistent weakness in end demand, the world's top three memory chipmakers - Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron - have implemented production cuts in an effort to control the continuing decline in memory prices through supply management. Recently, news emerged in the ...

Polysilicon Polysilicon prices had enlarged in reduction this week, where mono-Si compound feedings and mono-Si dense materials were concluded at a respective mainstream price of RMB 178/kg and RMB 175/kg under an average drop of roughly 7.8%. The drop of polysilicon prices had somewhat widened t...

According to TrendForce's research, the global production volume of smartphones in 2022 is projected to reach 1.192 billion units, a YoY decrease of 10.6%, exceeding even the decline seen in the pandemic year. However, the market for refurbished smartphones is a completely different story. Resear...

In the post-Moore's Law era, chiplet design has been burgeoning as the mainstream architecture. With the widespread adoption of EUV technology by foundries on process nodes of 5nm and below, the cost of semiconductor fabrication has skyrocketed. The cost of the 5nm process has grown by almost 1x ...

Sodium-ion batteries are burgeoning as a popular alternative to lithium-ion batteries, thanks to the efforts of Chinese automakers who are pushing for its mainstream adoption. Leading Chinese companies like CATL and BYD are ramping up the production of sodium-ion batteries. In mid-April, CATL and...