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2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
Amid growing localization efforts across China's supply chain, FineMat Applied Materials has seen its metal mask business continue to shrink and is accelerating its transition into AI cooling, semiconductors, and drones. The company's liquid-cooling cold plates for AI applications have already been sampled by end customers and are expected to begin shipping in the second half of 2026. Once volume
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
Former SK Hynix CEO Lee Seok-Hee is set to return to Intel as executive vice president (EVP) of Intel's foundry business, strengthening Intel's push into advanced packaging technologies. The appointment also represents another strategic move by Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to reorganize the company's foundry business.
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
Japanese bathroom fixture maker Toto is deepening its commitment to the semiconductor industry, unveiling plans to invest JPY80 billion (approx. US$495.3 million) over the next five years to expand production of advanced ceramic materials used in chip manufacturing. According to a Nikkei Asiareport, the company aims to support future-generation semiconductor processes in the 1nm range, extending a
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
According to an exclusive report by VideoCardz, Intel's first x86 system-on-chip (SoC) integrating an Nvidia RTX GPU has been added to its internal product roadmap and is expected to launch in the first quarter of 2028, potentially making its public debut at CES 2028.
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
AI-driven memory price spikes are presenting a challenge for Samsung's smartphone business, with rising component prices eroding the affordability of its budget phones. At the same time, Samsung is seeking to use its new AI features to encourage new device purchases as memory prices dampen smartphone sales globally.
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
AI data centers are driving growth in demand for power management and power semiconductor components. Hot swap products, in particular, require a wide safe operating area (SOA) to prevent excessive surge current when a redundant power supply is inserted and activated, interacting with the system's large capacitors.
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
Nvidia's planned US$20 billion strategic deal with Groq is built on a simple logic: as compute gets cheaper, demand keeps expanding. In a recent interview, Groq co-founder and CEO Jonathan Ross explained why Nvidia is expected to combine Groq's LPU with its latest Vera Rubin platform and how GPU and LPU can work as complementary engines in LLM inference.
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
Gregory Haley
Rising mask costs, tighter high-NA requirements, and new materials challenges are forci...
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
The race to commercialize glass core substrates in advanced semiconductor packaging is heating up — but the technology is moving faster in headlines than in production lines. DIGITIMEShas been tracking the latest developments in TSMC's CoPoS advanced packaging technology, with glass core substrates emerging as the most closely watched variable in that story.
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
The memory industry is entering a super cycle as prices keep soaring, with industry sources saying third-quarter 2026 contract price gains show no sign of slowing amid tight supply from upstream vendors. Overall increases could reach 30% to 40%, after second-quarter 2026 contract prices already climbed 40%. As market prices continue to stack higher in the second half, profits at the top three memo
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
SK Hynix briefly overtook Samsung Electronics on June 22 to claim the top spot by common-share market capitalization on South Korea's KOSPI exchange, a milestone that reflects how high-bandwidth memory (HBM) has redefined the value of Korea's semiconductor industry.
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
TSMC is accelerating its CoPoS rollout, replacing traditional round wafers with larger rectangular glass panels to support packaging demand for AI GPUs and HPC chips over the next several years. Supply chain sources said the first wave of demo equipment has already been installed at VisEra, a TSMC subsidiary.
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
Below are the most-read DIGITIMES Asiastories from the week of June 15-21, 2026:
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2026-06-22
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Taiwan-based Tongtai Machine & Tool is accelerating its transformation toward high-value manufacturing, leveraging growing opportunities in AI servers, semiconductors and aerospace. At its annual general meeting on June 17, shareholders approved all proposals...
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Amid growing localization efforts across China's supply chain, FineMat Applied Materials has seen its metal mask business continue to shrink and is accelerating its transition into AI cooling, semiconductors, and drones. The company's liquid-cooling cold...
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2026-06-22
Dr. Robert Castellano's Semiconductor Deep Dive Newsletter
Why Revenue Alone Misleads Semiconductor Equipment Investors
Applied Materials has the industry's broadest equipment portfolio, but ASML and KLA show that leadership depends on dominating the right segments, not simply selling into more of them.
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2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
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Nvidia has committed a direct $2 billion investment into Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS), backing the company’s ambitions to scale AI data center infrastructure across its global neocloud network.
The capital injection positions Nebius as a significant player in high-performance AI computing, with the company planning to deploy Nvidia hardware and software throughout its expanding data center footpri
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
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Shanghai Iluvatar CoreX Semiconductor (SEHK:9903) Stock Looks Fully Valued After A 42% Monthly Jump
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2026-06-22
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MICRON STOCK FACES JUNE 24 EARNINGS TEST AFTER AI MEMORY RALLY AND RECORD CLOSE
BY SHAN AHMED KHAN
NEW YORK, June 21, 2026, 17:03 EDT
Micron closed Thursday at $1,133.99, up 8.7%, before Nasdaq’s Friday Juneteenth closure extended the market break into the weekend.
The June 24 fiscal third-quarter report is being tr