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Analysis on Upstream Supply Chain Dynamics for AIGC Industry

Jul 13, 2023 | PDF

AIGC is being comprehensively implemented and gradually entering human life. Currently, major technology companies, leading application service providers, numerous startups, and national institutions...

Latest Investigation on Power Outage at STSP on June 1st Finds No Significant Operational Impact on TSMC and UMC

Jun 02, 2023 | PDF

According to global market intelligence firm TrendForce, the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) experienced a power outage and voltage drop around 3:00 pm on June 1st...

Global Smartphone Production Was Impacted by Sluggish Economy in 1Q23 and Dropped to 250 Million Units, Showing 10-Year Low for First-Quarter Performance

Jun 01, 2023 | PDF

According to global market intelligence firm TrendForce, China’s economy has not been recovering at the expected pace in terms of sales of goods and services since December 2022...

Hybrid Bonding Technology Portrays Essential Role as Advanced Packaging Continues to Evolve

May 31, 2023 | PDF

The utilization of chiplets paired with 2.5D and 3D advanced packaging technology is bound to become one of the inevitable development trends of high-end chips in order to allow a continuous elevation...

TSMC Remains as MediaTek’s Main Foundry despite Intel and MediaTek’s Strategic Partnership

Jul 29, 2022 | PDF

TrendForce’s Department of Semiconductor Research reports that Intel and MediaTek have formed a strategic partnership that were jointly announced by both parties on July 25th...

TSMC’s Production Site Fab18 in STSP Experienced Power Outage, but Impact Is Limited for Nodes That Are Already in Mass Production Phase

Jul 28, 2022 | PDF

TrendForce’s Semiconductor Research Department reports that the P5 and P6 sections of TSMC’s Fab18B in Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) experienced a very brief power outage at 5:00 p.m. on July 27...

Further Sanctions on China by the US to Once Again Elevate Geopolitical Risks as Countries Aim for Autonomous Chip Production

Jul 28, 2022 | PDF

As indicated by global market intelligence firm TrendForce, the scission in the supply chain of chips caused by the pandemic over the past two years, as well as the escalated geopolitical risks such a...

TrendForce Has Further Lowered Its Projection on Annual Smartphone Production to 1.333 Billion Units as Economic Fallout from China’s Dynamic Zero-COVID Policy Continues; Risk of Future Downward Corrections Remains High

May 05, 2022 | PDF

The Semiconductor Research Department of global market intelligence firm TrendForce reports that the COVID-19 pandemic caused significant disruptions in the international logistics network during 2021...

Increase in Server DRAM Prices for 4Q22 Will Be Smaller as Delays in Uptake of New CPU Platforms in Hyperscale Market Has Led to Lower-Than-Expected DDR5 Penetration Rate

Apr 15, 2022 | PDF

The latest investigation of the server supply chain by global market intelligence firm TrendForce has found the followings...

As Pandemic Eases in the US and Europe, Appropriate Pricing Will Help Apple Achieve Better Result for New iPhones

Jun 15, 2021 | PDF

Global market intelligence firm TrendForce has reported that the share of high-end models in global smartphone sales fell in 2020 because of the severe of impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the econom...

Update on Shutdown of Hsinta Power Plant on May 13 and Its Impact on Taiwan’s Foundry and Wafer Fabs

May 13, 2021 | PDF

Global market intelligence firm TrendForce reports that the Hsinta Power Plant in Taiwan’s Kaohsiung City was shut down unexpectedly at 2:37 p.m. on May 13...

Update on Shutdown of Hsinta Power Plant on May 13 and Its Impact on Taiwan’s Foundry and Wafer Fabs

May 13, 2021 | PDF

Global market intelligence firm TrendForce reports that the Hsinta Power Plant in Taiwan’s Kaohsiung City was shut down unexpectedly at 2:37 p.m. on May 13...

Impact of Power Outage on TSMC Fab14 P7 Is Still Being Assessed; Automotive MCU and CIS Logic Will Be Hit the Hardest

Apr 15, 2021 | PDF

Market intelligence firm TrendForce reports that TSMC’s Fab14 P7 in the Southern Taiwan Science Park suffered a power outage on April 14th...

Power Outage at TSMC’s Fab14 P7 May Affect Supply of Multiple Smartphone Components and Automotive MCU

Apr 14, 2021 | PDF

As indicated by the global market intelligence firm TrendForce, a power outage had occurred in TSMC’s Fab14 P7 in the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) due to the accidental pipeline scission from t...

Final Piece of the Puzzle Obtained; Intel Expected to Place Official CPU Orders from TSMC This Year

Jan 12, 2021 | PDF

As indicated by the Semiconductor Research Department under the global market intelligence firm TrendForce...