Liquid AI raises $250 million in early-stage funding
December 16, 2024
The funding round was led by chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), which is also the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based startup Liquid AI's strategic partner.
Global semiconductor market to grow by 15% in 2025
December 12, 2024
Market intelligence firm IDC says that AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC) will drive growth in advanced chips, 2nm technology, and packaging, reshaping the semiconductor industry in 2025.
Amazon’s Trainium3 chip to be released by end of 2025
December 09, 2024
The new chip is expected to be up to twice as fast as its predecessor, Trainium2, and offer 40% better energy efficiency.
Intel to make AI chips for Amazon Web Services
September 18, 2024
Intel's foundry business will have greater independence and is set to be established as an independent subsidiary.
Global AI chips revenue to grow 33% in 2024
May 30, 2024
Gartner says that revenues from AI semiconductors globally are expected to total USD 71 billion in 2024, an increase of 33% from 2023.
Nvidia's unveils new Blackwell AI 'super chips'
March 22, 2024
All-conquering chip design firm Nvidia has launched its Blackwell graphic processing units, which are reportedly up to 30x faster than their predecessors.
Nvidia sees strong cloud AI demand, but challenges in China
November 23, 2023
Nvidia's most recent FY3Q24 financial reports reveal record-high revenue coming from its data centre segment, driven by escalating demand for AI servers from major North American CSPs. However, TrendForce points out that recent US government sanctions targeting China have impacted Nvidia's business in the region.
New AI accelerator chips boost HBM3 and HBM3e to dominate 2024 market
August 14, 2023
TrendForce reports that the HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) market's dominant product for 2023 is HBM2e, employed by the NVIDIA A100/A800, AMD MI200, and most CSPs' (Cloud Service Providers) self-developed accelerator chips.
Major CSPs aggressively constructing AI servers and boosting demand for AI chips
June 23, 2023
TrendForce reports that explosive growth in generative AI applications like chatbots has spurred significant expansion in AI server development in 2023.
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SK Hynix’s HBM market share to exceed 50% in 2023
April 18, 2023
Strong growth in AI server shipments has driven demand for high bandwidth memory (HBM). TrendForce reports that the top three HBM suppliers in 2022 were SK hynix, Samsung, and Micron, with 50%, 40%, and 10% market share, respectively.
Global 2023 server shipment growth lowered as North American cloud service providers cut demand
January 31, 2023
Facing global economic headwinds, the four major North American cloud service providers (CSPs) have scaled back their server procurement quantities for 2023 and could make further downward corrections in the future.
Taiwanese manufacturers to speed up investments in Mexico
January 24, 2023
EMS-giant Foxconn, alongside other Taiwanese tech companies, is increasing its production capacity in Mexico in order to keep up with the demand for EVs and servers to be made in North America.
Server supply chain undergoes realignment
December 12, 2022
Google, AWS, Meta, and Microsoft all add production sites in Southeast Asia to hedge geopolitical risks, says TrendForce.
Solid-state battery company plans pilot plant in California
April 08, 2022
Solid-State Battery battery company, Blue Current, has named its new CEO, Ben Eiref. And at the same time Koch Strategic Platforms (KSP) has invested USD 30 million to accelerate commercialisation of the company’s technology and build its first megawatt-scale factory in California.
Incap Group adds to its management team
April 04, 2022
Miroslav Michalik, the Managing Director of Incap Electronics Slovakia since March 2021, has been appointed member of Incap Group’s management team.
ARM-based server penetration rate to reach 22% by 2025
March 29, 2022
According to TrendForce research, corporate demand for digital transformation including artificial intelligence and high-performance computing has accelerated in recent years, which has led to increasing adoption of cloud computing.
Taiwanese server ODMs to make up 90% of the production in 2021
October 13, 2021
Escalating trade tensions between the US and China, rising geopolitical issues, increased tariffs, and uncertainties stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic’s emergence last year have compelled server ODMs to actively shift their operations closer to clients as well as engage in risk mitigation strategies, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations.
Penetration rate of Ice Lake CPUs in server market to surpass 30% by 2022
August 23, 2021
While the server industry transitions to the latest generation of processors based on the x86 platform, the Intel Ice Lake and AMD Milan CPUs entered mass production earlier this year and were shipped to certain customers, such as North American CSPs and telecommunication companies, at a low volume in 1Q21, according to market researcher Tren[b][/b]dForce.
Cost-Efficient NFC transceiver enabling new application areas
June 16, 2021
The ST25R3918 from STMicroelectronics is a multi-purpose NFC transceiver supporting passive peer-to-peer functionality and NFC card-emulation mode as well as NFC reader operation.
GCP, AWS to become main drivers of global server demand
April 19, 2021
Thanks to their flexible pricing schemes and diverse service offerings, CSPs have been a direct, major driver of enterprise demand for cloud services, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations.
Incap appoints new MD to Incap Electronics Slovakia
March 04, 2021
The EMS provider has promoted Miroslav Michalik to the position of Managing Director of Incap Slovakia. Miroslav Michalik has been employed by Incap Slovakia (previously AWS Slovakia) since 2018, working as a Plant Director at the company’s factory in Namestovo.
Incap nearly doubled its revenues in 4Q20
February 25, 2021
The EMS provider reported 2020 forth quarter revenues of EUR 31.5 million, showing an increase of 94% from EUR 16.3 million during the same quarter 2019.
Incap bounces back from tough second quarter
November 27, 2020
Following a tough second quarter which was affected by the negative consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, Incap’s business recovered during the third quarter.
Incap expects more out of 2020 than previously anticipated
November 12, 2020
The Finnish EMS provider is updating its expectations on its full-year performance due to better visibility. The company says it is increasing its operating profit estimate for 2020.
Incap’s 2Q saw revenues go up, but profit down – CEO is satisfied
August 26, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic, and the related lockdowns, really made a dent in the EMS providers operations. However, by virtue of being a global manufacturer, some factories could still run continuously and pick up the slack.
Toradex i.MX 8X-based System on Modules gain AWS certification
June 04, 2020
Toradex is now bringing Torizon, its easy-to-use industrial Linux software platform, to its System on Modules (SoMs) based on the i.MX 8X applications processors from NXP®.
AWS Electronics to wear the Incap name
May 22, 2020
Following the acquisition of AWS Electronics Group by Incap Corporation in January 2020, the company's units in the UK and Slovakia will now be trading as Incap Electronics UK Ltd. and Incap Electronics Slovakia s.r.o.
Reduced operations at Incap’s factories negatively impacted the quarter
May 13, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic had a negative impact on Incap’s performance in the first quarter of 2020 while the AWS Electronics acquisition finalised in January 2020 supported the revenue growth.
Incap temporarily reduces capacity in the UK
March 25, 2020
Following new strict guidelines announced by the British government on Monday 24 March to contain the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK, Incap will temporarily reduce the operations of its Straffordshire factory in the UK to focus on production of medical and scientific instruments only.
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