The top 4 distributor revenue in the first half of 2025 has been released.

So far, the revenue data of the top 4 global electronic component distributors in the first half of 2025 have been released.On 6 August, Eastern Time, Avnet released its financial reports for FY2025Q4 (corresponding to CY2025Q2) and FY2025 (corresponding to CY2024Q3 to CY2025Q2) for the year ended 25 June 2025. So far, the revenue data […]
Major silicon carbide fabs have expanded/upgraded 8 wafer fabs around the world

On April 10, STMicroelectronics unveiled a series of company-wide initiatives aimed at reshaping its manufacturing footprint and realigning its global cost base, including investments in advanced manufacturing technologies and the optimization and integration of global production sites. In addition to STMicroelectronics, onsemi is also facing many challenges as a major player in the industry, and […]
A new type of memory “DRAM” may be introduced, and Germany will restart the production of memory chips

Recently, Neumonda, a German semiconductor company, announced that it has reached a strategic cooperation with Ferroelectric Memory Company (FMC) to establish a new non-volatile memory chip (FeRAM) production line in Dresden, Germany. At the heart of the collaboration is the DRAM technology developed by FMC. According to media reports, the technology breaks through the storage […]
ST and Innoscience signed a joint development agreement for GaN: China-EU capacity swap to improve supply chain resilience

Under the agreement, the two companies will work together to advance joint development plans for GaN’s power technology and jointly promote the bright future of the technology in consumer electronics, data centers, automotive, industrial power systems and other fields in the coming years. At the same time, Innoscience, an 8-inch high-performance, low-cost GaN-on-Si manufacturing company, […]
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 […]
Reliable Multi-Rail Power Solutions for FPGAs, SoCs, and GPUs without Compromising Performance

Power management for FPGAs (Field-Programmable Gate Arrays), SoCs (System-on-Chips), and GPUs (Graphics Processing Units) poses unique challenges due to their high-power requirements and complex architectures. These devices are often designed to deliver high-performance computing capabilities, which results in increased power consumption and heat dissipation. The challenge lies in efficiently managing and distributing power to these […]