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The semiconductor market is expected to grow by 4.4% in 2022
November 30, 2022
Following strong a growth of 26.2% in the year 2021, the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) forecast a total size of USD 580 billion for the worldwide semiconductor market in 2022, i.e., up 4.4%.
Semiconductor market decline reshuffles top 10 ranking
November 29, 2022
Following a record run, the semiconductor market has cooled down and consumer confidence has waned resulting in a historic drop. But how does this affect the ranking of the top 10 semiconductor companies?
The semiconductor market declines into uncharted territory
November 25, 2022
It would be an understatement to say that the semiconductor market has experienced an exceptional run of sequential revenue growth over the past years. But the party very much seems to be over.
Tale of two halves for DRAM market
November 24, 2022
The DRAM market often enjoys robust sales in the second half of the year when system makers place orders for memory to use in their new generation of products that they plan to release for the year-end holiday season. That scenario has not panned out this year.
2023 semi capex forecast sees largest decline since 2008-09
November 23, 2022
A weak memory market and US sanctions on China semiconductor producers are two driving factors behind the expected -19% drop in semiconductor capital spending in 2023.
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A perfect storm slams the memory markets
November 18, 2022
Early in 2022, the near-term prospects for the memory markets, including both DRAM and NAND, were decidedly bright, despite the backdrop of tenuous geopolitical dynamics with the conflict in Ukraine and worsening China/US relations.
Memphis Electronics discuss the past and current unpredictable market
November 17, 2022
Evertiq met up with Marco Mezger, COO of Neumonda and the Global Head of Memphis Electronics, to talk about what's happened since the Management Buyout of Memphis, and also what's on the horizon for the company.
Micron cuts back on production and Capex
November 17, 2022
In a response to current market conditions, Micron is reducing DRAM and NAND wafer starts by approximately 20% compared to the fourth quarter of 2022.
German components distribution continues to grow
November 08, 2022
While incoming orders continue to normalize, sales of components distributors (according to FBDi e.V.) benefit from a strong summer quarter with 44% growth. Inflation and the weak euro contribute to surge.
Absolics breaks ground on $600M site in Georgia
November 02, 2022
Absolics' Georgia site will make a glass substrate – a thin layer of glass on which processing and memory chips can be mounted together to create the brains of a computing system. The investment is set to create more than 400 high-skilled jobs in Georgia.
Sales sentiment decline in electronic components extends into October
November 01, 2022
A precipitous drop in sales sentiment for semiconductors dragged the overall component sentiment index down by 6.7 points to 75.6 in October despite modest improvements in the Electro-Mechanical and Passive Component Indices.
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SK hynix cuts investments by 50%
October 27, 2022
South Korean SK hynix recorded revenues of KRW 10.98 trillion (EUR 7.69 billion) during the third quarter of 2022, down from KRW 13.81 trillion (EUR 9.67) during the previous quarter.
Kioxia and WDC officially open Fab7 in Japan
October 26, 2022
Kioxia Corporation and Western Digital Corporation have officially opened its new semiconductor fabrication facility, Fab7, at the Yokkaichi Plant in Mie Prefecture, Japan.
SMARTsemi partners with Flip Electronics
October 26, 2022
Flip Electronics, a specialist in stocking obsolete and last-time buy semiconductor components, has signed a franchised distribution partnership agreement with SMARTsemi, a division of Smart Modular Technologies, to distribute its line of DRAM and FLASH components.
The impact of US sanctions on the Chinese semiconductor landscape
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October 25, 2022
As previously reported, back in early October, the US launched a series of updates to its export regulations concerning semiconductors and associated technologies to China. Two of the nine new rules stand out, given the scale of both the short-term and long-term impact that they will cause.
