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While Samsung is gaining traction at mature nodes like 7nm and 8nm—with orders reportedly from Nintendo—it continues to struggle at the advanced 3nm level. According to South Korean media outlet Chosun Biz, even after three years of mass production, its 3nm yields remain at just 50%. This has...
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With tariff risks looming and market uncertainties rising, South Korean headquartered OSAT giant Hana Micron has reportedly scaled down its expansion plan in Vietnam. According to The Financial News and Vietnam’s CAFEF, its Bac Ninh plant is seeking approval to cut production capacity by two-third...
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While leading NAND flash makers are trimming output in early 2025, Samsung is reportedly exiting the Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND business to streamline its memory portfolio. According to The Elec, it will stop taking MLC NAND orders after June. However, industry sources note that Samsung intends ...
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Samsung is continuing to strengthen its foundry operation and is reportedly planning to adopt glass substrates for chip packaging, according to Wccftech citing etnews. The South Korean tech giant intends to replace the traditional silicon interposer with a glass interposer by 2028, as the report not...
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Facing continued challenges in securing major external orders for its foundry business, Samsung has sparked fresh speculation of a potential spin-off of its foundry unit—following its recent split of Samsung BioLogics—according to reports from Sedaily and Newsis. The reports suggest that Sams...