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2026-07-16
www.electronicsforyou.biz 2026-07-16 Electronics For You BUSINESS
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www.electronicsforyou.biz 2026-07-16 Electronics For You BUSINESS
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eetimes.com 2026-07-16
India races to own more of its electronics value chain, from OSATs to PCBs, but imported materials still hold the leash.
2026-07-16
www.newelectronics.co.uk 2026-07-16 New Electronics
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www.newelectronics.co.uk 2026-07-16 New Electronics
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finance.biggo.com 2026-07-16 finance.biggo.com
2026-07-16
digitimes.com 2026-07-16
Hangzhou Silan Microelectronics said its first-half 2026 profit is set to rise sharply, driven by revenue growth, product upgrades, and fair-value gains on financial assets. The outlook matters for global semiconductor markets because it points to resilient demand across automotive, industrial, and energy applications despite rising costs and competition.
2026-07-16
digitimes.com 2026-07-16
Microcontrollers (MCUs), widely used across industrial automation, medical devices, and consumer electronics, are experiencing longer delivery times as both wafer fabrication and semiconductor packaging lead times continue to extend. Industry suppliers said customers accelerated orders and pulled in shipments during the first half of 2026 amid rising prices across the supply chain, with urgent ord
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digitimes.com 2026-07-16
Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are set to anchor a KRW800 trillion (US$532.4 billion) semiconductor cluster at the former Gwangju military airport site in South Korea. Industry experts describe the project as a race against time, with an ambitious target of bringing four fabrication plants online within four years. Whether land, power, water, talent, and supply-chain infrastructure can be develo
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digitimes.com 2026-07-16
As Samsung Electronics pushes ahead with a major semiconductor investment project in South Korea's Honam region, including Gwangju and South Jeolla Province, labor-management relations have once again emerged as a source of uncertainty.
2026-07-16
digitimes.com 2026-07-16
Reports of longer chip lead times have been mounting. ADI has notified customers that, as recovering demand tightens supply, lead times for some analog chip products have stretched to six months, and it has urged customers to place orders early to avoid delivery delays. Meanwhile, a channel player said STMicroelectronics (ST) MCU lead times have extended to 52 weeks, prompting distributors to begi
2026-07-16
digitimes.com 2026-07-16
Rising chip costs are adding pressure to consumer electronics, with memory prices expected to stay elevated through at least 2027 and weighing heavily on downstream manufacturers and brands. Industry players say the wave of smartphone price increases in the first quarter of 2026 has already hurt sales momentum, and another round of memory-driven hikes in the second half of this year or in 2027 wou
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digitimes.com 2026-07-16
Generative AI is accelerating demand for computing power, memory and data bandwidth, shifting semiconductor innovation beyond front-end processes toward advanced packaging, silicon photonics (SiPh) and Co-Packaged Optics (CPO). Benjamin Hein, CEO Electronics and Executive Board member at Merck, said advanced packaging materials are poised to outgrow front-end process materials and the broader mate
2026-07-16
digitimes.com 2026-07-16
Samsung Electronics is reportedly preparing to reduce a long-running preorder perk for its next Galaxy foldables as memory prices climb. According to ChosunBiz, the South Korean company will likely cut its "free storage upgrade" offer from a full double-capacity boost to a subsidy covering only half the price gap between the 256GB and 512GB versions.
2026-07-16
digitimes.com 2026-07-16
India approved two large incentive packages on July 15 that together recast how New Delhi subsidizes electronics manufacturing: learner-per-project chip subsidies spread across a much broader slice of the value chain, paired with a new smartphone scheme designed to reward domestic components and homegrown brands rather than assembly alone. The twin moves signal a shift from simply attracting fabs
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digitimes.com 2026-07-16
Samsung Electronics is considering outsourcing some or all of the back-end design work for an input/output die in Google's reported 10th-generation tensor processing unit, as growing demand for Samsung's 2nm foundry process reportedly stretches its internal engineering resources.
2026-07-15
www.electronicsforyou.biz 2026-07-15 Electronics For You BUSINESS
2026-07-15
www.electronicsforyou.biz 2026-07-15 Electronics For You BUSINESS
2026-07-15
digitimes.com 2026-07-15
A South Korean court has partially granted Samsung Electronics' request to prevent two former NAND flash design employees from working for rival SK Hynix or its affiliates until April 30, 2027, Yonhap News Agencyreported.
2026-07-15
digitimes.com 2026-07-15
Wingtech Technology said its first-half 2026 results are likely to swing to a loss, reflecting the impact of restricted control over its Nexperia unit in Europe. The outlook matters for global electronics supply chains, where any prolonged disruption at a major semiconductor supplier could affect customers, investors, and component availability worldwide.