On January 14, U.S. RF manufacturer MACOM announced plans to invest USD 345 million (approximately 2.528 billion RMB) to comprehensively upgrade its semiconductor wafer manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts and North Carolina. Specifically, the company’s Massachusetts facility will expand i...

The global semiconductor industry is facing numerous challenges, with several renowned fabs halting operations, delaying construction, or shutting down production lines. These developments have caused significant disruptions across the industry. Recently, the GlobalFoundries-STMicroelectronics fa...

While foundry giant TSMC plans to raise its 2025 capex to USD 38-42 billion, marking an up to 40% year-on-year increase, Japan’s Rapidus is also making strides in expansion. With government support backing it up, the company reportedly aims to introduce a total of 10 extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lith...

Recently, three major power semiconductor factories across different regions have announced significant updates, drawing renewed attention to the industry: Infineon has commenced construction on a new backend factory in Thailand. Indichip and Japan’s YMTL have jointly invested $1.6 billion t...

As Chinese memory powerhouse CXMT reportedly began mass-producing DDR5 chips in late 2024, a wave of intrigue has surrounded its technological advancements. Despite the tightening grip of U.S. chip controls, the company seems to be breaking through to more cutting-edge processes, leaving the industr...