SMIC had Q2 revenues of $1.34 billion –  up 43% y-o-y – for a net profit of $687 million. It forecasts that full year revenues will be  up 30% with a 30% gross margin. SMIC’s revenues came 63% from China and 23% from the USA. “The landscape of the ICT industry has shifted,” says co-CEO ...

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SMIC had Q2 revenues of $1.34 billion –  up 43% y-o-y – for a net profit of $687 million. It forecasts that full year revenues will be  up 30% with a 30% gross margin. SMIC’s revenues came 63% from China and 23% from the USA. “The landscape of the ICT industry has shifted,” says co-CEO ...

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The government has launched a £5 million research programme to help the UK adapt and become more resilient to the impacts of climate change by preparing for, and protecting against, the impacts of climate change, such as heatwaves, flooding and extreme storms. The proramme is a key step in the government’s commitment to reach net zero ...

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Foxconn is to buy a fab from flash manufacturer Macronix in its push into the semiconductor industry. Foxconn has been looking at manufacturing ICs for several years. In 2019 it tried to buy a fab from Fujitsu but UMC stepped in and bought it. Last June, Foxconn bought a 5% stake in Dagang NeXchange Berhad ...

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June semiconductor revenues were 29.2% up y-o-y  at $44.5 billion, says the SIA. Sales in June were 2.1% more than May’s $43.6 billion. Q2 sales were up 29.2% y-o-y at $133.6 billion and up 8.3% on Q1. “Second-quarter semiconductor sales were up significantly compared to Q2 of last year, increasing across all major product categories ...

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Renesas has brought out a PMIC  to complement Renesas’ RZ/V2L and RZ/G2L MPUs designed for AI-enabled applications. The RAA215300 includes six buck regulators, three LDOs and a coin cell/supercap charger. It supports DDR4, DDR4L, DDR3 and DDR3L memory with dedicated VREF, VTT and VPP rails. The device enables four-layer printed-circuit boards, which reduce costs. The ...

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