According to UDN News, Taiwan's semiconductor foundry, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC), is planning to establish a 12-inch wafer plant in Japan, with Mie Prefecture emerging as a probable location. This facility will be part of a burgeoning semiconductor hub that links up wi...

TrendForce research indicates that in 1H23, the utilization rate of 8-inch production capacity primarily benefited from sporadic inventory restocking orders for Driver ICs in the second quarter. Additionally, wafer foundries initiated pricing strategies to encourage clients into early orders, offer...

According to the news from ChinaTimes, the semiconductor market is experiencing a slowdown, with Taiwan's three major mature process wafer foundries UMC, VIS, and PSMC all reporting reduced revenues in August. VIS and UMC both posted lower revenues compared to the previous month, while PSMC managed ...

According to a report by Taiwan's Commercial Times, the semiconductor market is expected to slow down this year. PSMC Chairman Frank Huang stated that it is estimated that the current wave of semiconductor inventory clearance will not be completed until the end of the first quarter of next year, and...

According to the news from Money UDN, amid a tough semiconductor market, once-stable long-term contracts for silicon wafer makers have turned uncertain. A major Taiwanese foundry seeks price cuts in upcoming contracts from a Japanese supplier. Intense negotiations are ongoing, potentially affecting ...