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Industry News: Sumitomo Chemical begins mass production of 4-inch InP epiwafers
Japan-based Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd has established mass production of 4-inch indium phosphide (InP) epitaxial wafers at its Ibaraki Works in Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, and has begun selling the new products. The firm says that,...Read more -
Industry News: Nexperia explores power semiconductor collaboration with Aurobay for electrified powertrains
Discrete device designer and manufacturer Nexperia B.V. of Nijmegen, the Netherlands (which operates wafer fabs in Hamburg, Germany, and Hazel Grove Manchester, UK) says it will explore a strategic collaboration on advanced power s...Read more -
Industry News: NXP Malaysia Test Facility Expansion to Double Capacity by 2028
On August 12, 2026 (local time), NXP Semiconductors, a leading global automotive and industrial semiconductor company, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new packaging and testing plant in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. As a major expansion of its existing testing facility...Read more -
Industry News: Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors Supply Shortages Drive Price Surges
The price of multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), often jokingly referred to as the “rice” of information technology (IT) equipment, is soaring. This price surge is primarily due to a prolonged supply shortage of MLCCs caused by the investment boom in artificial intell...Read more -
Custom 13.50mm Heat-Seal Cover Tape Available for 16mm Carrier Tape
Standard 16mm carrier tape is normally matched with 13.3mm standard cover tape. Nevertheless, depending on the space required during sealing operations for their components, some customers opt for alternative cover tape widths, either narrower or wider than 13.3mm. Recen...Read more -
Sinho Custom Carrier Tape Design for CAMBION part – Aug 2026 Solution
Date: Aug, 2026 Solution type: Custom carrier tape Customer Country: USA Component Original Manufacturer: Design Completion Time: 1 Hour Part Number: 450-3704 SOLDER MOUNT SOCKET, FOR .040 (1,02) DIAMET...Read more -
Sinho Custom Carrier Tape Design for TESLA part – Jul 2026 Solution
Date: Jul, 2026 Solution type: Custom carrier tape Customer Country: Mexico Component Original Manufacturer: Design Completion Time: 2 Hours Part Number: Tesla CUP, INS, RET, WSHR, PCBA 2049904-00-B Par...Read more -
Industry News: PVA TePla and Fraunhofer IISB establish Joint Lab for aluminium nitride substrates
Erlangen-based Fraunhofer IISB (Institute for Integrated Systems and Device Technology) and Wettenberg-based microwave & radio frequency plasma system maker PVA TePla AG are pooling their expertise in a Joint Lab for the production of alumi...Read more -
Industry News: Keysight and WIN collaborate to cut design risk for high-frequency RF components
Keysight Technologies Inc of Santa Rosa, CA, USA and WIN Semiconductors Corp of Taoyuan City, Taiwan — which provides pure-play gallium arsenide (GaAs) and gallium nitride (GaN) wafer foundry services for the wireless, infrastructure and networ...Read more -
Industry News: IVWorks’reGaN technology enables first 742GHz GaN HEMT
Picture: An IVWorks engineer calibrates a plasma source for deployment in a production-scale Hybrid MBE system, supporting high-uniformity and high-quality GaN epitaxial growth. A gallium nitride (GaN) high-electron-mobility transi...Read more -
Industry News: SIA Applauds CHIPS Act Incentives for Coherent
WASHINGTON, June 16, 2026—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer applauding manufacturing incentives announced by the Commerce Department and Cohe...Read more -
Industry News: Organic transistor unites memory, signal processing and light emission below 3.5 V
During transistor operation, a hole channel forms, while a cation-induced electric double layer Seoul National University researchers have developed an ultra-low-voltage electrochemical organic light-emitting transistor that can si...Read more
