Supply Constraints

Prices of NAND Flash Controller ICs Are Poised to Rise Due to Tightening Production Capacity for Foundry Services

Dec 14, 2020 | PDF

The latest research on the NAND Flash market by TrendForce finds that demand has risen significantly...

Spot Suppliers Fully Suspended Quotations amidst Damage Assessment after Power Outage (Vol. 2)

Dec 04, 2020 | PDF

Continuing from the special report released by TrendForce yesterday, the latest survey of the global market intelligence firm indicates that MTTW continues to resume operation and implement damage eva...

Extensions of Lockdowns in Southeast Asia Could Lead to Tighter Supply for Non-Memory Server Components

Apr 27, 2020 | PDF

Following up on the earlier coverage of Malaysia’s and the Philippines’ COVID-19 suppression policies...

Deferred Delivery of Client SSD from Extended Lockdown Measure Under the COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 27, 2020 | PDF

The latest survey of TrendForce indicates that the incessant growth in diagnosed cases of COVID-19 has prompted countries like...

NAND Flash Demand Stays Healthy for Now but Growing Uncertainty Will Cause Increasing Inventory Pressure

Mar 30, 2020 | PDF

As the coronavirus pandemic grows in scale and severity, Southeast Asian countries including Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand...

Supply Crunch in 2020 Will Lead to a Reshuffling of Enterprise SSD Makers in Market Share Terms

Mar 26, 2020 | PDF

Samsung and Intel together accounted for more than 60% of the global market share for Enterprise SSDs in 2019...

As COVID-19 Outbreak Officially Becomes Pandemic, Global System-Wide Risks to Distress Memory Industry

Mar 12, 2020 | PDF

According to the DRAMeXchange research division of TrendForce, despite the apparent slowdown of the COVID-19 outbreak in China...

Enterprise SSD Prices Will Jump to a High of 15% QoQ for 2Q20 as Coronavirus Has Yet to Affect Demand

Mar 06, 2020 | PDF

The Enterprise SSD market is showing persistent tight supply and strong demand, according to the latest research from the global market intelligence firm TrendForce...

Uncontained Outbreak Set to Affect 1H20 Smartphone Production, Expanding Total Projected 2020 Dip to 3.5%

Feb 27, 2020 | PDF

The continuing spread of COVID-19 is having varying degrees of impact on parts of the global manufacturing industry...

Smartphone and NB Production Are Most Affected by Low Return-to-Work Rate After February 10; Impacts of Coronavirus Outbreak on Future Developments of

Feb 15, 2020 | PDF

The state of production in China’s electronics supply chain is the main theme of TrendForce’s ongoing coverage of the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on...

Memory Fabs in China Remain Operational With No Imminent Threat to the Supply Chain Despite Virus Outbreak

Jan 31, 2020 | PDF

According to TrendForce’s investigation on the impact of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak on DRAM supply...

Early Analysis of Damages to Kioxia’s Fab 6 Caused by the January 7 Fire and Forecast of the Plant’s Recovery

Jan 08, 2020 | PDF

TrendForce’s latest investigation on the equipment fire at Fab 6 of Kioxia’s Yokkaichi base on January 7 finds...

3Q19 NAND Flash Revenue Grows 10.2% amidst Resurging Demand for Shipment and Constricted Supplies

Nov 19, 2019 | PDF

An overview of 3Q19 NAND flash industrial revenue shows a nearly 15% growth of total industrial bit shipment...

Korean DRAM Suppliers’ Material Shortage Crisis Is Diffused as Japan Approves Export of Photoresist and Hydrogen Fluoride

Aug 23, 2019 | PDF

According to the latest reporting from the global research firm TrendForce, the Japanese government has just...

DRAM/NAND Prices Short Term Affected by Japan-South Korea Trade Tension and Toshiba Outage; Long Term Effects Depend on Inventory Levels

Jul 12, 2019 | PDF

DRAMeXchange , a division of TrendForce , points out that after the Toshiba Outage in mid-June...