Monthly Archives: January 2024

[News] TSMC Earnings Conference: Q1 Revenue Estimated to Drop 6.2%, Expects Over 20% Annual Growth

TSMC reported its Q4 2023 financial results, disclosing consolidated revenue of NT$625.53 billion, net income of NT$238.71 billion, and diluted earnings per share of NT$9.21 (US$1.44 per ADR unit). The figures show a flat year-over-year performance in revenue, with a …

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[News] TSMC’s SoIC Demand Heats Up, Reports Suggest Significant Capacity Expansion

In the surge of AI advancements, a CoWoS expansion wave is rapidly underway, with TSMC showcasing ongoing ambitions in advanced packaging. According to MoneyDJ, recent industry reports suggest that TSMC is revising upward its capacity plans for SoIC (System-on-Integrated-Chips). By …

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[News] TSMC’s Next-Gen Memory Breakthrough: Seizing Opportunities in AI and High-Performance Computing

TSMC has achieved a breakthrough in next-generation MRAM memory-related technology, collaborating with the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) to develop a spin-orbit-torque magnetic random-access memory (SOT-MRAM) array chip This SOT-MRAM array chip showcases an innovative computing in memory architecture and …

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[News] Price War Among Chinese, Taiwanese, and Korean Foundries? Chinese Foundries Reportedly Cutting Tape Out Prices

China, Taiwan, and South Korea’s foundry price war continues to heat up. Rumors of price reductions are circulating in the foundry industry, Chinese foundries allegedly lowering their tape out prices, attracting Taiwanese IC design companies to switch their orders. Companies …

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[Insights] Memory Spot Price Update: DRAM Channel Demand Affects Upswing; NAND Flash Upswing to Narrow

According to the latest memory spot price trends released by TrendForce, the DRAM spot market is experiencing limited upswing due to poor channel demand, while the NAND Flash market is expected to enter a period of price stabilization, with the …

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