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Tuesday 25 June 2024
Meta AI launched in India, limited local language support challenges competitiveness
Meta rolled out its Meta AI chatbot in India after the general elections concluded. Its limited support for local languages could potentially hinder its competitiveness against other...
Monday 24 June 2024
Innolux, OSATs stepping up FOPLP deployment
In recent years, Fan-Out Panel-Level Packaging (FOPLP) technology has become a rare opportunity for OSATs and other industry participants to compete with TSMC, Samsung Electronics,...
Wednesday 8 May 2024
IC backend houses raise 2024 capex
Taiwan-based IC backend houses including ASE Technology, Chipbond Technology, ChipMOS Technologies, King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), Powertech Technology (PTI), and Sigurd Microelectronics...
Monday 6 May 2024
Southeast Asia and Japan attract OSAT interest amid geopolitical diversification
The semiconductor industry is witnessing significant shifts influenced by geopolitical considerations. One recent case exemplifying this trend is King Yuan Electronics's (KYEC) sale...
Friday 3 May 2024
PTI raises 2024 capex by 50% to boost HBM production for lucrative AI opportunities
Taiwan's top memory backend specialist Powertech Technology (PTI) has decided to sharply raise its capital expenditure for 2024 from the original NT$10 billion (US$307.22 million)...
Wednesday 10 April 2024
IC backend houses post revenue increases in 1Q24
In the first quarter of 2024, Taiwan-based IC backend houses King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), Greatek Electronics, and Sigurd Microelectronics saw revenue gains of 5.8%, 15.1%, and 15.4%,...
Thursday 28 March 2024
Longsys enters backend industry with recent acquisitions
Longsys Electronics' recent acquisitions of Zilia (formerly SMART Brazil) and Longforce Technology Suzhou (formerly Powertech Technology Suzhou) mark the Chinese memory module specialist's...
Tuesday 27 February 2024
Back-end houses divided on whether to build Japanese facilities like TSMC
According to industry sources in Taiwan, IC back-end houses are divided as to whether they will establish facilities in Japan similar to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Backend house PTI gearing up for HBM chip production
Powertech Technology (PTI) will see its high-bandwidth memory (HBM) development project start contributing sales between the fourth quarter of 2024 and the first quarter of 2025,...
Thursday 11 January 2024
PTI to boost capital spending in 2024
Backend house Powertech Technology (PTI) expects to increase its 2024 capex to more than NT$10 billion (US$321 million), up from NT$7-8 billion in 2023, as it eyes growth opportunities...
Wednesday 20 December 2023
Winbond, PTI team up for 2.5/3D packaging
Winbond Electronics, a Taiwan-based memory chipmaker, has signed a letter of intent to collaborate with OSAT Powertech Technology (PTI) to jointly develop 2.5D and 3D advanced packaging,...
Wednesday 25 October 2023
PTI expects strong rebound to take place in memory sector in 2H24
A strong rebound will likely take place in the memory industry in the second half of 2024, according to DK Tsai, chairman for backend house Powertech Technology (PTI).
Thursday 12 October 2023
OSATs to see AI chip demand fuel growth in 2024
Although major Taiwan-based OSATs experienced a decline in total revenue for 2023 through September, market sources state that they are gearing up for an anticipated rise in demand...
Wednesday 13 September 2023
IC backend houses to see demand recovery in 2024
Taiwan-based IC backend houses have witnessed an improvement in their sales performance during the third quarter. However, it is anticipated that a significant rebound in demand may...
Friday 4 August 2023
Memory backend houses see influx of short lead-time orders
Memory backend specialists including Powertech Technology (PTI), ChipMOS Technologies and Orient Semiconductor Electronics (OSE) have received an influx of short lead-time orders...