NewsPhison Launches New Flagship PCIe 5.0 SSD Controller at CES 2025
At CES 2025, Phison Electronics unveiled its latest flagship consumer-grade SSD controller, the PS5028-E28, designed to enhance the performance of PCIe 5.0×4 solid-state drives.
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NewsKorean Wafer Inspection Equipment Manufacturer Nextin Establishes Plant in Wuxi, Production to Start in October
South Korea-based optical wafer inspection equipment manufacturer Nextin is set to establish a subsidiary in Wuxi, China, with production slated to commence in October. Initially planning a joint venture with another Korean company, Nextin ultimately decided to operate independently.
NewsThe World’s First Overclockable OC RDIMM: 256GB at 6000MHz Ultra-Capacity Module
On December 19, 2024, v-color Technology Inc., a global leader in high-performance memory solutions, proudly announced the launch of the world’s first DDR5 OC RDIMM, a revolutionary overclockable high-capacity memory module. With module capacities of 128GB and 256GB, this innovation supports configurations up to 512GB (4x128GB), 1024GB (4x256GB), and an industry-first 2048GB (8x256GB). Optimized for GIGABYTE’s AI Top series TRX50 and W790 motherboards, this groundbreaking solution reinforces v-color’s leadership in AI-intensive workloads, high-performance computing (HPC), and enterprise applications.
NewsJingchi Electromechanical Begins Delivery of 8-Inch Silicon Carbide (SiC) Equipment
Jingchi Electromechanical recently announced that its newly developed 8-inch silicon carbide (SiC) resistance-type crystal growth furnace has passed customer validation and commenced small-scale deliveries.
NewsG.SKILL Showcases DDR5-10600 2x24GB Overclocking Potential with ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Apex Motherboard
January 8, 2025 – Renowned for high-performance memory and gaming hardware, G.SKILL has achieved a significant milestone by overclocking DDR5 memory to DDR5-10600 speeds using the latest ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Apex motherboard. Additionally, in a 1:1 UCLK to MCLK configuration, G.SKILL demonstrated stability at DDR5-6800 speeds, passing rigorous Memtest stress testing.
NewsJensen Huang Announces Blackwell is in Full-Scale Production Across 45 Factories
At CES 2025, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang revealed during his keynote address that the company’s latest GPU architecture, Blackwell, has officially entered full-scale production. He highlighted that nearly every major cloud service provider (CSP) is now deploying and running systems powered by Blackwell GPUs.
NewsUMC Reports 2024 Revenue of NT$232.3 Billion, Up 4.39% Year-over-Year
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), a leading Taiwanese semiconductor foundry, announced its financial results for 2024, revealing a total annual revenue of NT$232.3 billion, marking a 4.39% year-over-year growth and achieving the second-highest revenue in the company’s history.
NewsNXP Projects Indian Market to Contribute 8-10% of Revenue by 2030
NXP Semiconductors (NXP) anticipates that the Indian market could contribute 8-10% of its global revenue within the next 3 to 5 years, according to a senior company executive.
NewsFuji Electric Commences Mass Production of 6-Inch Silicon Carbide Power Semiconductors
Fuji Electric has officially begun mass production of 6-inch silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors at its semiconductor manufacturing facility in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. This marks a significant step in the company’s efforts to expand its presence in the SiC power semiconductor market.
NewsIntel to Launch First Intel 18A Chip with Panther Lake Processor in Late 2025
Intel has officially announced its first processor based on the Intel 18A process node, the Panther Lake, which will debut in the second half of 2025. This marks a significant milestone in Intel’s ambitious roadmap to reclaim technological leadership in semiconductor manufacturing.
NewsSouth Korea's Record-Breaking $683.8 Billion Exports in 2024 Driven by Semiconductor Surge
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy (MOTIE) of South Korea recently reported a historic high in the country's export figures for 2024, reaching $683.8 billion. This new record surpasses the previous high of $683.6 billion set in 2022, thanks to the robust growth in the semiconductor industry.
NewsSamsung Completes HBM4 Logic Chip Design, Employs In-House 4nm Process
According to a report by the Chosun Ilbo, Samsung's Device Solutions (DS) Division recently completed the design of a high-bandwidth memory 4 (HBM4) logic chip. The company's Foundry Division has commenced trial production using its 4nm process, marking a significant milestone in Samsung's efforts to regain leadership in the HBM market. The final performance validation of the logic chip will pave the way for HBM4 sample testing.