Tag: TSMC

Three Largest Taiwan Semiconductor Contract Manufacturers To Exceed $ 60 Billion This Year

Three Largest Taiwan Semiconductor Contract Manufacturers To Exceed $ 60 Billion This Year

This year, the combined revenues of the three largest Taiwanese contract semiconductor manufacturers will grow by 17% to exceed $ 60 billion. This forecast is given by Digitimes Research experts. Last year, TSMC, UMC and VIS earned $ 52.69 billion. In the fourth quarter of 2020 alone, these three manufacturers’ revenues hit a record $ […]

Apple and TSMC create ultra-modern micro OLED displays with a diagonal of less than an inch

According to AsiaNikkei, Apple is developing cutting edge technology for micro OLED displays at a secret facility in Taiwan in partnership with TSMC. Micro OLED displays are planned for future augmented reality devices from Apple, according to sources familiar with the matter. Apple has partnered with a renowned chip supplier because micro OLED displays are […]

It makes no sense for AMD to “change” TSMC with Samsung. The reason for the shortage is not TSMC’s production capacity

It makes no sense for AMD to “change” TSMC with Samsung. The reason for the shortage is not TSMC’s production capacity

Earlier, information appeared on the Web that AMD may transfer part of the production of its products to Samsung, since TSMC simply cannot cope with demand. However, new data suggests that TSMC has no problems with a lack of production capacity. Allegedly, the reason for the shortage of GPU, CPU and other semiconductor products is […]

Taiwanese companies have to slow down chip development

Taiwanese companies have to slow down chip development

Taiwanese chip companies, including MediaTek, continue to face limited capabilities for manufacturing partners, especially when it comes to delivering products using advanced manufacturing processes. In these conditions, they are forced to slow down the development of new products. Industry sources report that TSMC’s 5nm production lines are fully loaded – mostly with orders from overseas […]

Automakers face chip shortages and TSMC pledges to prioritize these products

Automakers face chip shortages and TSMC pledges to prioritize these products

The Taiwan Ministry of Economy told Reuters that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) will prioritize automotive chip manufacturing. This topic was discussed yesterday by the minister and the company’s management. Although the largest contract chip manufacturer is fully utilized, there is a chance to improve performance through optimization. TSMC management promised the government that if […]

According to the head of TSMC, risky production at 3 nm norms will begin this year

According to the head of TSMC, risky production at 3 nm norms will begin this year

TSMC is mastering the 3-nanometer process technology in accordance with the previously outlined schedule. This was announced during a press conference on the results of the quarter, its CEO Xi Xi Wei (CC Wei). He specified that the risky production of products at 3 nm standards will begin this year, and in the second half […]

Intel 5nm Processor Launches in 2H21

Intel 5nm Processor Launches in 2H21

According to TrendForce, Intel has outsourced the production of about 15-20% of its chips, excluding processors. Most of the orders went to TSMC and UMC. However, this does not end there. In the second half of the year TSMC plans to start serial production of Core i3 processors at 5nm standards. Models of the middle […]

Intel processors may start to be produced by Samsung. Either TSMC

Intel processors may start to be produced by Samsung. Either TSMC

Intel has long relied on third-party services to manufacture its products, but this applies only to products that are small for Intel itself. However, the reality is that the company will have to outsource more and more different products, since in recent years it has significantly lagged behind its own plans for mastering new technical […]