The company’s facility for AI memory chips marks the largest single economic development in the history of the state WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Apr. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — SK hynix Inc. announced Wednesday (April 3) that it plans to invest close to $4 billion to build an advanced packaging fabrication and R&D facility for AI products [...]
SK hynix’s new West Lafayette plant and investment in research and development bolsters Indiana’s booming semiconductor ecosystem, attracting talent and supporting US innovation, technology and security WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Apr. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Secretary of Commerce David Rosenberg and Purdue University President Mung Chiang joined federal partners and executives of [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean chipmaker SK hynix Inc. said Tuesday it has started mass production of the latest high band width memory (HBM) chips, solidifying its leadership position in the high-performance artificial intelligence (AI) memory semiconductor sector. It came seven months after the company announced the development of the fifth-generation HBM3E [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Hynix has successfully obtained a court injunction to prevent a former researcher from joining its rival, Micron Technology, in a case that underscores the intense competition and confidentiality concerns within the semiconductor industry. The Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of SK Hynix on February 29, imposing [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean semiconductor powerhouse SK hynix Inc. has won a non-compete injunction against a former researcher who left to work for its U.S. chipmaking rival Micron Technology Inc., sources said Thursday, amid an intensifying race for cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) chips. Last month, a Seoul court granted an injunction [...]
SEOUL, March 4 (Korea Bizwire) – SK hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker, on Monday denied a recent media report that it has been pressured by the South Korean government to approve the merger between Japanese Kioxia Corp. and U.S.-based Western Digital (WD) Corp. According to the report last month, the Japanese NAND flash [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Hynix announced on February 6 that it has established a pioneering long-term plan in the global semiconductor industry to actively incorporate recycled and renewable materials into its product manufacturing process. The company has set ambitious targets to increase the use of recycled and renewable materials in its products to [...]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — SK hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest maker of memory chips, on Monday announced its commitment to spearheading the technological revolution led by artificial intelligence (AI) through its customized high-performance memory solutions. In a press conference ahead of CES 2024 in Las Vegas, the company’s CEO Kwak Noh-jung emphasized [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — SK hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest maker of memory chips, said Wednesday it will showcase its ultra-high-performance memory technology, the key to future artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, at the upcoming CES 2024. Under the banner of future vision, named “Memory Centric,” where memory products play a pivotal role in [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – Fierce talent competition has prompted Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix to ease hiring criteria in the semiconductor industry. In response to a critical shortage of skilled labor in the semiconductor industry, both Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have adopted a strategic approach to attract talent. Notably, SK Hynix has recently [...]