SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s chip industry, heavily dependent on China for production and exports, faces a dilemma due to the United States government’s policy of promoting sanctions against Beijing, a report showed Thursday. The global chip supply network is projected to undergo reorganization between 2025 and 2030, aligning with the anticipated [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. strives to attain win-win growth by offering consulting support to subcontractors in fields encompassing materials, components and equipment, with the goal of strengthening the foundation of the domestic semiconductor ecosystem. The tech giant’s professional consultants visit subcontractors to evaluate their operational processes and offer customized solutions. [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Tuesday released a new PRO Ultimate SD and micro SD cards. This product lineup offers a read speed of 200 megabytes per second (MB/s) and a write speed of 130 MB/s, setting a new standard in the UHS-1 category. With a sequential read speed of [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – The industry ministry said Tuesday it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Samsung Electronics Co., SK hynix Inc. and other chip firms to cooperate on technology development for advanced semiconductor packaging. Under the MOU, the government and chipmakers agreed to work together to secure leading technologies in advanced [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. has said it sold part of its stake in the Dutch chip equipment maker ASML Holdings N.V. to secure cash flows amid the chip slowdown. The South Korean tech giant’s semi-annual report released on Monday showed that Samsung’s shares in Veldhoven-based ASML fell to 2.75 million, [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. will supply next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductors to U.S. AI solutions firm Groq, the U.S. company has said. The California-based fabless said Sunday (U.S. time) it contracted with Samsung Foundry to “solidify Groq’s product roadmap with a U.S.-based foundry services provider.” Groq’s new chips will “be [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday it will hold Memory Tech Day 2023 in October in the United States to share its newest chip technologies and products with technicians and industry officials worldwide. The event is scheduled to take place in San Jose, California, on Oct. 20, beginning with an [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. retained its top spot in the global memory chip market in the first quarter despite lackluster earnings amid the chip glut, a report showed Sunday. SK hynix Inc., on the other hand, was pushed back to third place from No. 2 compared with a year earlier, [...]
SEOUL, July 26 (Korea Bizwire) — SK hynix Inc. said Wednesday it logged losses for three quarters in a row as a demand slump continued amid macroeconomic woes, but it called the bottom on the chip market. The world’s second-largest memory chip maker said in a regulatory filing its operating losses amounted to 2.88 trillion [...]
SEOUL, July 25 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of Science and ICT said Monday it will introduce a new service aimed at assisting university and graduate school students specializing in semiconductors, enabling them to develop and validate their chip designs effectively. Dubbed the “My Chip” service, it allows students to produce their chip designs at [...]