The United States escalated export restrictions and affected 200 Chinese chip companies, China responded
The U.S. government announced a new round of export restrictions to China last week, and it is expected that about 200 Chinese chip companies will be directly affected. This move marks a further escalation of U.S. restrictions on China’s technological development, especially the semiconductor industry. The Commerce Department plans to unveil new rules before Thanksgiving, […]
“Ice and Fire”, five major changes to sort out the global SiC industry
The third-generation semiconductors represented by silicon carbide have firmly occupied the hot spot of the industry in the past two years. After experiencing rapid development in the past few years, starting from the second half of 2024, we have noticed some new changes, involving market, capacity, technology, price and other fields. First, the pace of […]
Smith: In times of market surplus, four ways to improve supply chain efficiency
Despite the challenges facing the market, there are huge opportunities behind it. After the chip shortage in 2021-2022, the market demand has fallen into a sustained downturn. Many products have been on the shelves for months without end users or channel partners coming up with a solution. Existing shelf inventory for some products is being […]
In response to Trump’s tariff threat, Microsoft, HP, and Dell are stockpiling Chinese-made parts?
U.S. tech giants are stockpiling Chinese-made componentsAccording to Nikkei, Microsoft, HP, Dell and other major U.S. technology companies are actively preparing for Trump’s tariff policy and increasing the procurement of Chinese-made parts. Among them, Microsoft has asked suppliers to prepare more components for their cloud server infrastructure in November and December, and to speed up […]
The density of robots in the world’s factories has doubled in seven years, with South Korea leading the way and China catching up
China only made it into the top 10 in 2019. In four years, China has managed to double the density of robots. According to the World Robotics 2024 report published by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), robot adoption in factories around the world continues to grow at a high rate: the global average robot […]
