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SK hynix pick Lam solution to enhance DRAM production
June 15, 2022
SK hynix has selected Lam Research's dry resist fabrication technology as a development tool for two key process steps in the production of advanced DRAM chips.
ASML to invest $200 million to expand Connecticut facility
June 03, 2022
The Dutch semiconductor equipment manufacturer is planning to invest USD 200 million to expand the company's facility in Wilton, Connecticut.
The continuation of the shortage situation
May 30, 2022
2022 has not even passed the halfway point and has already presented new – major – challenges for the electronics manufacturing supply chain. While the industry is doing all it can to alleviate current supply chain constraints – it still has to fight earthquakes, lockdowns and logistical headaches.
ASML installs the first HMI eScan 1100 multibeam system
April 27, 2022
ASML has made the first customer installation of its HMI eScan 1100, the first multiple e-beam (multibeam) wafer inspection system for in-line yield enhancement applications, including voltage contrast defect inspection and physical defect inspection.
ASML: "demand is higher than our production capacity"
April 20, 2022
With the semiconductor shortage still plaguing the industry, it comes as no surprise that the Dutch manufacturer of semiconductor lithography systems is experiencing a higher demand than it is able to supply.
An ASML EUV system arrives at Intel's fab in Ireland
April 11, 2022
Last month saw another key milestone for Fab 34 – Intel’s new fab development in Ireland. The first EUV lithography system arrived to the new fab.
ASML looking to diversify its sourcing for neon gas
February 23, 2022
As previously reported by Evertiq, Ukraine is a major supplier of raw material gases for semiconductors such as neon. Should the Ukrainian-Russian conflict escalate, supply of important gases may be affected.
Intel and ASML strengthen their collaboration
January 19, 2022
Intel has made its first purchase order for ASML’s TWINSCAN EXE:5200 system, marking the next step on the path to EUV 0.55 NA (High-NA) introduction.
ASML provides an update on Berlin fire
January 10, 2022
ASML is providing an update on the fire that occurred inside a part of its factory in Berlin, Germany on the third of January.
Fire at ASML Berlin may impact EUV optical component supply
January 05, 2022
A fire occurred at ASML’s factory in Berlin, Germany on January 3. According to TrendForce’s preliminary inquiry, approximately 200 square metre out of a factory floor covering 32,000 square metre was affected by the fire.
Fire incident at ASML Berlin
January 04, 2022
On Tuesday morning, ASML reported that there had been a fire inside a part of its factory in Berlin, Germany, the night before
Jenoptik acquires Berliner Glas Medical and SwissOptic
October 20, 2021
Jenoptik strengthens its global photonics business via the acquisition of Berliner Glas Medical and SwissOptic.
ASML opens new R&D facility in Silicon Valley
October 04, 2021
On Friday, August 20, 2021, ASML opened its new campus in Silicon Valley, California. The 212,573-square-foot facility includes a Class 1000 cleanroom, lab space and collaboration areas to advance the company's lithography portfolio – hardware, software and services.
What is semiconductor sovereignty worth?
July 14, 2021
The EU, US and Asia all have one thing in common when it comes to semiconductors—all are willing to invest billions in research and production to claim a stronger stake in global market share.
ASML goes on hiring spree in Taiwan
March 15, 2021
The semiconductor equipment company is reportedly looking to add som 600 engineers to its operations in Taiwan during 2021.
SK Hynix ink $4.3 billion deal with ASML
February 25, 2021
The Dutch supplier of semiconductor equipment has signed a five-year long deal, worth USD 4.3 billion, with SK Hynix as the South Korean company works to secure equipment to boost it output.
Foundry revenue expected to increase by 23.8% YoY in 2020
November 19, 2020
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic’s negative impact on the global economy, several emergent trends, such as WFH, distance education, rising 5G smartphone penetration, and strong component demand from telecom infrastructure build-out, have resulted in a bullish semiconductor market against economic headwinds, according to TrendForce.
China's semiconductor industry to brace for impact as SMIC assesses export restrictions
October 05, 2020
On October 4, 2020, SMIC made formal announcements assessing the Commerce Department’s notification to SMIC's suppliers that they will be restricted from shipping certain U.S.-originated equipment, components, and raw materials to the Chinese foundry, according to TrendForce's latest investigations.
Massive Chinese semiconductor constitution site stands idle
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September 02, 2020
The USD 20 billion investment to construct a massive semiconductor manufacturing complex in Wuhan, China has has stalled, reportedly due to lack of funding.