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The semiconductor assembly and packaging industry has long struggled with labor-intensive processes. AUO Digitech (a subsidiary of AUO), specializing in smart industrial services, has stepped up to the plate by developing an innovative solution called the Intelligent Automated Material Handling System (iAMHS). In collaboration with Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (K&S) and Leyu Precision Co., Ltd. (Leyu), AUO Digitech has successfully implemented this comprehensive solution at multiple ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s CEQA-reform plan would adjust an environmental law known for stalling housing, dams and other projects. Environmentalists are paying attention to the details.

China’s cybersecurity watchdog said on Sunday that products made by US memory chip company Micron Technology posed a national security risk, effectively banning their sale.

Analog Devices has announced a new EUR630 million (US$678.4 million) investment at its European regional headquarters in Limerick, Ireland. The funds will be used to build a new 45,000-square-foot R&D and manufacturing facility.

The British government on Friday unveiled a new GBP1 billion semiconductor strategy to invest in infrastructure, research and security as the UK tries to diversify its chip supply chain. The plan... | May 19, 2023

Sony Group has announced its plans to concentrate its resources on its semiconductor and entertainment businesses, making it challenging to allocate sufficient investment to all areas. As a result, the company is considering the possibility of spinning off its financial subsidiary and listing it separately to raise funds. The semiconductor business primarily focuses on CMOS image sensors (CIS), while the entertainment sector comprises intellectual property (IP) related businesses such as gaming,...

With the semiconductor demand recovery timing uncertain, iti s rumored that Samsung Electronics will adjust its schedule and postpone its investment to add a production line at its P3 factory in Pyeongtaek.

Under the U.K. plan, the country's semiconductor industry will get up to $1.2 billion in government investment over the next decade. The amount is dwarfed by the U.S. Chips Act and the E.U.'s chip program, which are offering tens of billions.

1-gamma to be produced in Micron’s Hiroshima fab...

Several global semiconductor companies on May 18 expressed their readiness to increase investment in Japan, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to expand support to secure a stable supply of the components used in various products.