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piątek, 22 czerwca 2018 10:00

The memory market will grow 40% to US$177 billion

The semiconductor industry posted record results in 2017, with revenue exceeding US$400 billion. Overall demand for semiconductor devices was robust throughout the year, driven by the growing adoption of electronics components across all applications, with particular strength in the mobile and data center markets. Semiconductor growth in 2017 was led by the memory segment, with impressive revenue reaching US$126 billion. It represents an increase of over 60% year-over-year. Yole Développement Memory Team forecasts the memory market to reach US$177 billion in 2018, with 40% growth. Under this dynamic ecosystem, Yole and its partners System Plus Consulting and Knowmade, all parts of Yole Group of Companies, deeply scan the memory area. więcej na: www.yole.fr

piątek, 22 czerwca 2018 07:59

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich steps down after affair with employee

Intel Corporation announced the resignation of Brian Krzanich as CEO and a member of the board of directors. The board has named Chief Financial Officer Robert Swan interim chief executive officer, effective immediately. Intel was recently informed that Mr. Krzanich had a past consensual relationship with an Intel employee. An ongoing investigation by internal and external counsel has confirmed a violation of Intel’s non-fraternization policy, which applies to all managers. Given the expectation that all employees will respect Intel’s values and adhere to the company’s code of conduct, the board has accepted Mr. Krzanich’s resignation. więcej na: newsroom.intel.com

czwartek, 21 czerwca 2018 19:59

Continuous capacity expansion of small and medium-sized AMOLED may lead to oversupply

The global production capacity of small- and medium-sized AMOLED panels continues to expand, and will reach 13.6 million m² by 2018, an increase of 51.1% compared with the previous year, says WitsView, a division of TrendForce. As Chinese panel makers continue to release new capacity, the global capacity of small- and medium-sized AMOLED panels may double to 27.3 million m² in 2021. “AMOLED panels have become the focus of market after the adoption of iPhone”, says Boyce Fan, Research Director of WitsView. This market trend has most benefited Samsung Display, which has an absolute edge over its rivals in productivity and technology of AMOLED panels. więcej na: press.trendforce.com

czwartek, 21 czerwca 2018 18:00

Bosch to invest 17 billion rupees in India

The Bosch Group sees strong signs of recovery in the Indian market and forecasts a positive development over the mid-term, they said in a new report. “The Indian economy is on the rise again and holds tremendous potential”, said Dr Volkmar Denner, the chairman of the board of management of the Bosch Group during his visit to India. “To meet the rising demand in the Indian market with tailored solutions and expand India’s strong role in our global network, we will invest 17 billion rupees ($250 million) over the next three years”, announced Denner. The German auto parts maker also added that a major share of this amount will be used to expand Bosch’s smart campus in Adugodi and modernise manufacturing facilities in the country. więcej na: analyticsindiamag.com

czwartek, 21 czerwca 2018 16:08

Taiwan's TSMC to invest $25 billion in 5 nanometer node technology

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, a supplier to Apple Inc, said on Thursday it expects to invest $25 billion in 5 nanometer node technology. The firm did not provide a time frame for the investment. więcej na: www.reuters.com

czwartek, 21 czerwca 2018 14:02

Tesla sues former employee for allegedly stealing gigabytes of data

Tesla is suing a former employee for allegedly illegally exporting gigabytes of confidential data, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Nevada. The electric car maker said it is only beginning to understand all of former process technician Martin Tripp's allegedly illegal activity. The suit said, Tripp "has thus far admitted to writing software that hacked Tesla's manufacturing operating system and to transferring several gigabytes of Tesla data to outside entities." The data include "dozens of confidential photographs and a video of Tesla's manufacturing systems." In addition to that, Tesla alleges Tripp wrote computer code to periodically export Tesla's data to people outside the company. Furthermore, the suit alleges that Tripp made false statements to the media. więcej na: www.cnbc.com