• Global AI Server Shipments Forecasted to Increase 40% in 2023 amid Rising AI Demand, Says TrendForce


    TrendForce predicts a dramatic surge in AI server shipments for 2023, with an estimated 1.2 million units—outfitted with GPUs, FPGAs, and ASICs—destined for markets around the world, marking a robust YoY growth of 38.4%.


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  • DRAM Industry Q1 Revenues Decline 21.2% QoQ, Marking Third Consecutive Quarter of Downturn, Says TrendForce


    TrendForce reports a dramatic 21.2% QoQ decline in Q1 revenues for the DRAM industry, bringing total revenue down to US$9.663 billion. This significant dip represents the third consecutive quarter where revenues have fallen.


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30 May 2023

Global AI Server Shipments Forecasted to Increase 40% in 2023 amid Rising AI Demand, Says TrendForce

TrendForce predicts a dramatic surge in AI server shipments for 2023, with an estimated 1.2 million units—outfitted with GPUs, FPGAs, and ASICs—destined for markets around the world, marking a robust YoY growth of 38.4%.

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25 May 2023

DRAM Industry Q1 Revenues Decline 21.2% QoQ, Marking Third Consecutive Quarter of Downturn, Says TrendForce

TrendForce reports a dramatic 21.2% QoQ decline in Q1 revenues for the DRAM industry, bringing total revenue down to US$9.663 billion. This significant dip represents the third consecutive quarter where revenues have fallen.

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24 May 2023

Foldable Smartphone Shipments Expected to Soar by Over 50% YoY, Reaching 19.8 Million Units in 2023, Says TrendForce

According to TrendForce "AMOLED Technology and Shipment Tracker" that the continuing global economic downturn continues to exert pressure on the smartphone, with this year’s projected market size falling short of 1.2 billion units.

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25 May 2023

DRAM Industry Q1 Revenues Decline 21.2% QoQ, Marking Third Consecutive Quarter of Downturn, Says TrendForce

TrendForce reports a dramatic 21.2% QoQ decline in Q1 revenues for the DRAM industry, bringing total revenue down to US$9.663 billion. This significant dip represents the third consecutive quarter where revenues have fallen.

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18 May 2023

Reduced Production Capacity May Become Short-Term Norm for MLCC Suppliers as Consumer Market Slumps, Says TrendForce

TrendForce reports that global economic headwinds have had a significant impact on the MLCC industry, with shipments from January to April of this year totaling 1.359 trillion units.

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17 May 2023

Server Shipments to Fall an Estimated 2.85% YoY in 2023, Says TrendForce

TrendForce reveals that alongside the four major CSPs reducing their procurement volumes, OEMs like Dell and HPE have also scaled back their annual shipment volume forecasts at some point between February and April, predicting YoY declines of 15% and 12%, respectively.

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24 May 2023

Foldable Smartphone Shipments Expected to Soar by Over 50% YoY, Reaching 19.8 Million Units in 2023, Says TrendForce

According to TrendForce "AMOLED Technology and Shipment Tracker" that the continuing global economic downturn continues to exert pressure on the smartphone, with this year’s projected market size falling short of 1.2 billion units.

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8 May 2023

TV Panel Demand Heats Up, Gen 5+ LCD Capacity Utilization Rate Predicted to Rise to 77% in 2Q23, Says TrendForce

However, after LG Display scales down its P6, P7, and Guangzhou LCD production lines, total output will still be much lower than the same period last year, according to TrendForce latest research.

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12 April 2023

OLED Materials Projected to Reach a Valuation of US$3 Billion in 2025, Chinese OLED Material Manufacturers Actively Competing in Supply Chain, Says TrendForce

An increasing penetration rate has allowed the global value of OLED materials to be estimated at US$2.23 billion in 2022, with a YoY growth rate of 30%. Production values are expected to reach US$3 billion by 2025, owing to the support of manufacturers.

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1 February 2023

ams OSRAM Stands to Benefit from Apple Adopting Micro LED for Its Products, Says TrendForce

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According to TrendForce, Apple is expected to adopt Micro LED for its consumer electronic products in the close future. The Apple Watch will likely be the first among Apple’s products to feature a Micro LED display, and the adoption is anticipated to occur in 2024. Then, during the period from 2026 to 2030, the application scope of Micro LED could expand to encompass AR headset displays, smartphone displays, automotive displays, etc.

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21 December 2022

Shipments of Mini LED Backlit Automotive Display Modules Are Forecasted to Total Around 450,000 Units for 2023 as European and US Carmakers Such as Ford and Jeep Expand Adoption of This Solution, Says

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According to TrendForce’s latest research, shipments of Mini LED backlit automotive display modules are estimated to total around 140,000 units this year because of their use by European, Chinese, and US carmakers.

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11 November 2022

Ennostar and PlayNitride Join Forces to Develop Micro LED, and Value of Market for Display-Related Micro LED Chips Will Reach Around US$542 Million in 2024, Says TrendForce

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Ennostar’s subsidiary Epistar and PlayNitride’s wholly-owned subsidiary PlayNitride Display have announced that they have teamed up to build a production line for 6-inch Micro LED epi-wafers. Looking at the latest progress in the development of Micro LED, large-sized displays are regarded as the forerunners to the more advanced end products. Even though Micro LED has unresolved technological bottlenecks and cost-related issues, TrendForce is optimistic that this technology will eventually be adopted for the development of different kinds of displays and end products. Examples include transparent AR smart glasses, displays for wearable devices like smartwatches, automotive displays such as those embedded in a smart cockpit, and other transparent display products. Furthermore, the latest efforts in product development will likely create new high-end applications for Micro LED. TrendForce currently forecasts that the value of the market for Micro LED chips used in displays will reach US$542 million in 2024. Afterwards, the market will experience soaring growth starting in 2025 on account of the maturation of technologies.

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8 May 2023

Lithium Prices Rebound, China’s Battery Industry Chain Expected to Recover in May, Says TrendForce

Additionally, prices of lithium hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6)—a key raw material used in electrolytes— have recently started to rise again, prices of anode materials, iron phosphate, and lithium battery copper foil have almost bottomed out, and China’s EV battery industry chain is gradually stabilizing.

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21 April 2023

Expansion of Silicon Production Leads to Price Drop, Prices in Solar Industry to Follow Suit in May, Says TrendForce

The lowest quoted price has already dipped to CNY 180/kg (US$26.10), with average market transaction prices hovering around CNY 190/kg. TrendForce predicts that silicon prices will continue to fall in April and May, driven by an expansion in silicon capacity in 2Q23.

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8 March 2023

TrendForce Says Prices of Materials in Upstream of PV Industry Chain Will Shift in March, and Module Suppliers Are Optimistic About Future Demand

According to TrendForce’s research, polysilicon prices began to plummet in December last year, so the major polysilicon suppliers started to limit market supply.

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23 May 2023

Second-Hand Smartphone Market Poised for Continued Growth, Apple Secures Close to 50% Market Share, Says TrendForce

TrendForce reports that the global pandemic and extended average device replacement cycles of 36 to 42 months have curtailed smartphone production growth.

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16 May 2023

Chinese Brands Boost Global TV Shipments to Pre-pandemic Levels of 47.26 Million Units in 2Q23, Says TrendForce

TrendForce reveals that Chinese brands—capitalizing on the anticipation for the 618 shopping festival and overseas channels restocking their inventories—have pushed global TV shipments in 1Q23 to an impressive 43.37 million units.

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6 April 2023

Global Demand for Notebooks Projected to Grow 11% QoQ in 2Q23, Says TrendForce

TrendForce research reveals that global notebook shipments reached 33.9 million units in 1Q23—a 13% QoQ and 39% YoY decline. This drop is primarily attributed to the continued impact of economic headwinds on consumer market confidence, which has hindered notebook channels as they destock. As a result, notebook brands have reduced ODM orders in an attempt to regulate inventory pressure, with this pressure on notebooks and their components expecting to be eased in 2Q23 as channels increase demand MoM. TrendForce predicts this will drive 2Q23 notebook shipments to 37.63 million units, an 11% QoQ increase but a 17.7% YoY decline.

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13 April 2023

Global Market Value of Non-Terrestrial Networks Expected to Reach US$8.8 Billion in 2026, Development of 5G NTN Technology to Accelerate, Says TrendForce

TrendForce predicts that the global market value of 5G NTN will jump from US$4.9 billion to $8.8 billion between 2023 to 2026—a CAGR of 7%. This rise in global market value will likely drive chip makers to begin developing 5G NTN technology.

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19 January 2023

Value of 5G Market Will Reach US$37 Billion in 2026 as Applications Related to Metaverse Act as Notable Demand Driver, Says TrendForce

TrendForce forecasts that the value of the global 5G market will reach US$14.5 billion in 2023 thanks to the promotion of 5G private networks by enterprises and the upgrading of the equipment purposed for small cells and 5G FWA. Then, the global 5G market will further scale up to US$37 billion in 2026, with the CAGR for the 2023~2026 period coming to 11.0%. Applications related to the Metaverse will help spur the demand for 5G networks during the period.

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6 September 2022

5G FWA Device Shipments Forecast to Reach 7.6 million Units in 2022, N. America and Europe Take Lead in Injecting New Business Opportunities into Supply Chain, Says TrendForce

According to TrendForce research, shipments of 5G FWA devices will reach 7.6 million units in 2022, an annual increase of 111%, due to the expansion of 5G coverage and growing market demand for Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) services. 5G FWA device shipments in 2023 are estimated at 13 million units. At present, Nokia, Huawei, Casa Systems, and TCL have launched relevant solutions, using Qualcomm, MediaTek, and UNISOC made chips. Taiwanese players include Arcadyan, Zyxel, Sercomm, Wistron NeWeb, Askey, and Alpha Networks. As installed capacity increases, new demand is created for communication equipment manufacturers and new business opportunities become available to upstream component suppliers.

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30 May 2023

Global AI Server Shipments Forecasted to Increase 40% in 2023 amid Rising AI Demand, Says TrendForce

TrendForce predicts a dramatic surge in AI server shipments for 2023, with an estimated 1.2 million units—outfitted with GPUs, FPGAs, and ASICs—destined for markets around the world, marking a robust YoY growth of 38.4%.

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22 May 2023

VR/AR Shipments Expected to Drop to 7.45 Million in 2023, with Rapid Rebound Projected by 2025, Says TrendForce

TrendForce forecasts a global downturn in AR and VR device shipments for 2023, predicting a shipment total of roughly 7.45 million units—an 18.2% YoY decrease.

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1 March 2023

TrendForce Says with Cloud Companies Initiating AI Arms Race, GPU Demand from ChatGPT Could Reach 30,000 Chips as It Readies for Commercialization

According to TrendForce’s latest report “Trends and Challenges in Development of AI Applications as Seen from AI Generated Content (AIGC)”, this new wave of interest is expected to bring benefits to the participants across the supply chain for GPUs and AI chips. These participants include NVIDIA, TSMC, Unimicron, AIChip, etc.

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30 May 2023

Daily Express May.30,2023 Spot Market Today

In today's DRAM spot market, the overall market momentum is relatively flat during the Taipei International Computer Exhibition. Meanwhile, there is no sign of actual buying interest for price negotiations and various brand chips are mostly in a downward trend. Hence, the final trading condition is not ideal. In the mainstream category, the average price of DDR4 8G (1Gx8) 2666 drops to USD 1.5

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29 May 2023

Daily Express May.29,2023 Spot Market Today

In today's DRAM spot market, the momentum shows lackluster. However, the market sentiment leans towards conservatism, with buyers lacking confidence. Therefore, the overall price of the chip curve continues to decline and actual trading volume is not ideal. In the mainstream category, the average price of DDR4 8G (1Gx8) 2666 drops to USD 1.530, and the average price of DDR4 512x8-2400/2666 sta

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Daily Express May.26,2023 Spot Market Today

26 May 2023

In today's DRAM spot market, the buying condition is weak and the orders still showed not enough. However, the buyers are mostly for quoting. Hence, the overall buying price of chips keeps dropping. As a result, the final trading situation is not ideal. In the mainstream category, the average price of DDR4 8G (1Gx8) 2666 drops to USD 1.533, and the average price of DDR4 512x8-2400/2666 stays a


Cells Showing Signs of Stabilization as Various Segments of Industry Chain Continue to Drop in Prices

26 May 2023

Polysilicon Polysilicon prices continued to drop this week, where mono-Si compound feedings and mono-Si dense materials were concluded at a


Daily Express May.25,2023 Spot Market Today

25 May 2023

In today's DRAM spot market, a few inquiries were released from factories. However,the trading is restricted due to a delay in demand timing. Hence, the overall chip prices continue to decline due to inventory adjustment pressure. In the mainstream category, the average price of DDR4 8G (1Gx8) 2666 drops to USD 1.536, and the average price of DDR4 512x8-2400/2666 stays at USD 1.035. The averag



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