Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS), an affiliate of TSMC, announced today a joint venture with NXP to build a 12-inch fab in Singapore. According to its press release, the construction is set to begin in the second half of 2024, with mass production expected by 2027. The initial investment ...

On November 9th, EMS (Electronic Manufacturing Services) giant Wistron, through its Malaysian subsidiary WMMY, disclosed the successful completion of the sale of consumer electronics production facilities in the Selangor and Sungai Way Free Trade Zones. The company is set to sell the properties, ...

Semiconductor inventory adjustments are showing positive signs, with the MCU market, which was among the first to bear the brunt of price pressure, now leading the way as Chinese companies have recently ceased their aggressive price-cutting strategies to clear their inventory. In fact, some MCU prod...

Leading semiconductor companies TSMC, Robert Bosch GmbH, Infineon, and NXP Semiconductors have jointly to invest in the European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) GmbH, situated in Dresden, Germany. This strategic move aims to bolster the region's semiconductor manufacturing capabilities, p...

The global new energy vehicle (NEV) industry has grown by leaps and bounds over the past two years, especially in Chinese markets where 6.46 million NEVs were sold in 2022 — an impressive 89.5% YoY growth. The penetration rate of NEVs jumped from 14.3% in 2021 to 25.6% in 2022. The global autom...