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As global hyperscalers ramp up AI server data-center expansions, memory isn’t the only component in tight supply. Following recent price hikes by U.S. suppliers, Panasonic has informed distributors and direct customers of 15–30% increases on select tantalum capacitor models, Commercial Times rep...
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Struggling from underperforming businesses led by TV and industrial devices, Japanese tech giant Panasonic Holdings, according to Nikkei, plans to begin accepting early retirement applications in October for staff at its consumer electronics and air conditioning division Panasonic Corp. The move ...
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According to a report from Nikkei, production at Panasonic Holdings’ second U.S. battery plant in Kansas—originally scheduled to begin by March—could now start as early as July. However, built to supply Tesla, the facility remains subject to uncertainty due to potential tariff impacts under Pr...
In-Depth Analyses
Tesla, the driving force behind the next-generation electric vehicle(EV) battery standards, has been vigorously promoting the 46800 cylindrical battery cell in recent years. Being Tesla's key collaborator, Panasonic had initially scheduled mass production of these batteries for April this year. H...
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Quarterly TV shipment for 3Q21 reached 52.51 million units, representing an 8.3% QoQ increase but a 14.7% YoY decrease, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations. Demand for TVs was constrained during the quarter by the increase in various country’s vaccination rates as well as the rising...