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Yangtze Memory plans production capacity increase
June 27, 2022
Yangtze Memory Technologies, a Chinese memory chip producer, is reportedly planning to launch a new plant in the company’s home city of Wuhan.
Top suppliers enjoy big gains in small NOR flash market
June 27, 2022
IC Insights says that strong unit demand and robust ASP gains lifted total NOR flash market 63% in 2021.
NAND Flash market oversupplied in 3Q22, says TrendForce
June 22, 2022
According to TrendForce research, as output from Kioxia and WDC grows month by month, it has become obvious that production capacity is sufficient to meet increased bit demand.
Strong growth in wafer capacity for image sensors expected
June 13, 2022
Global installed capacity for image sensors was one million 200mm-equivalent wafers per month at the end of 2021. According to a new Global Wafer Capacity 2022 report from Knometa Research, image sensor capacity is forecasted to increase by 13% in 2022.
Global LED package market value reached $17.65 billion in 2021
June 03, 2022
According to TrendForce's latest LED report, as a slowing pandemic drove the recovery of various global economic activities, global LED market value beat market expectations in 2021, reaching USD 17.65 billion, or 15.4% YoY.
Rising demand drive 14.1% QoQ enterprise SSD revenue growth
May 26, 2022
According to TrendForce research, North American data centers saw an improvement in components supply after February, driving a recovery in purchase order volume.
Weakened demand and falling prices lead to NAND flash revenue decline
May 25, 2022
As manufacturers actively shifted production capacity to 128 layer products, the market turned to oversupply, resulting in a drop in contract prices in 1Q22, among which the decline in consumer-grade products was more pronounced, according to TrendForce research.
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Manufacturers Reassess their Supply Chains
Prevailing obstacles since the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020 have manufacturers reassessing their supply chain strategies. The following major disruptions that occurred entering 2022 added to existing setbacks, or created new ones altogether:
Global DRAM revenue falls 4.0% QoQ in 1Q22, says TrendForce
May 18, 2022
According to TrendForce investigations, total DRAM revenue in 1Q22 decreased by 4.0% QoQ, reaching USD 24.03 billion. The primary reason for this drop stems from market inflation, weakening demand, and the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian war at the end of February affecting the performance of terminal consumption.
Sluggish demand leads to lower prices for NAND Flash wafer
May 10, 2022
According to TrendForce research, looking at NAND Flash wafers, the pricing of which more sensitively reflects the market, suppliers are increasingly motivated to cut prices in exchange for sales due to weak retail demand since March and a more conservative outlook for shipments of other end products.
NAND and DRAM are poised to hit new revenue records
May 09, 2022
Market research and strategy consulting company, Yole Développement, says that despite the numerous global challenges, the memory market will grow to over USD 260 billion in 2027.
Kioxia and WDC invest in new memory manufacturing facility
April 15, 2022
Kioxia and Western Digital Corp. have finalised a formal agreement to jointly invest in the first phase of the Fab7 (Y7) manufacturing facility at Kioxia’s Yokkaichi Plant in the Mie Prefecture of Japan.
Kioxia starts the construction of Fab2 at its Kitakami plant
April 06, 2022
The memory specialist has broken ground for its new semiconductor fabrication facility (Fab2) at its Kitakami Plant in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Samsung’s Xian expansion goes live – full speed ahead
April 01, 2022
The South Korean semiconductor manufacturer recently completed the expansion of its second NAND flash plant in Xian, China and is now ready for full scale production.
NAND Flash pricing to gain 5~10% in 2Q22
March 30, 2022
Market intelligence provider TrendForce expects the pricing of NAND Flash to increase 5~10% in 2Q22 in the wake of raw material contamination at Kioxia and WDC in early February.
Kioxia to expand 3D flash memory capacity with new fab
March 23, 2022
Memory specialist Kioxia says it will will start constructing a new fabrication facility (Fab2) at its Kitakami Plant in Iwate Prefecture, Japan in order to expand the of production of its 3D Flash memory BiCS FLASH.
2022 flash memory CapEx to reach $29.9B
March 15, 2022
IC Insights forecasts NAND flash memory capital spending to rise 8% this year to USD 29.9 billion, surpassing the previous all-time high mark of USD 27.8 billion spent in 2018.
Neumonda brings Intelligent Memory across the Atlantic
March 09, 2022
Specialty memory company Neumonda is expanding the reach of it Intelligent Memory (IM) subsidiary into the Americas. The company is joined by industry veteran as it builds upon its footprint.
Nvidia acquires Israeli storage specialist
March 08, 2022
Excelero, a Tel Aviv-based provider of high-performance software-defined storage, is now a part of Nvidia.
Kioxia's production returns to normal after contamination
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March 03, 2022
Back in February, Western Digital Corp. and Kioxia announced that there had been a contamination of certain material used in the manufacturing processes the companies Yokkaichi and Kitakami flash fabrication facilities.
