Recent #Samsung news in the semiconductor industry

9 months ago

➀ This article discusses the collaboration between Samsung and Rainbow Robotics, the creators of Hubo2, in developing advanced humanoid robots.

➁ The partnership aims to advance intelligent robotics technology, focusing on creating 'intelligent advanced humanoids'.

➂ Rainbow Robotics, established in 2011 by researchers from KAIST, is at the forefront of this development.

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9 months ago

➀ Intensifying competition from China, weak demand, and oversupply are forcing traditional NAND manufacturers like Samsung, Hynix, Kioxia, and Micron to cut production volumes, which may lead to industry consolidation in the long term.

➁ According to TrendForce, these companies are implementing production cuts by lowering utilization rates and delaying process upgrades.

➂ Since Q3 2024, prices have been declining, and H1 2025 demand appears weak, with Chinese producers aggressively expanding production.

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9 months ago

➀ Okins Electronics announced on Wednesday that it will supply Samsung with over 400,000 units of semiconductor test sockets, valued at 6.65 billion won (approximately 11.7% of the company's revenue in 2023).

➁ A spokesperson for Okins Electronics stated that the majority of these sockets will be used for Samsung's production processes.

➂ This contract highlights the strong partnership between Okins Electronics and Samsung in the semiconductor industry.

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10 months ago
➀ Malcolm Penn at IFS2025 discussed the threat to Moore's Law, emphasizing that it is not technological challenges but a lack of competitive vigour that poses the threat. ➁ He cited Intel and Samsung's failure to catch up with TSMC in leading-edge processes as a contributing factor. ➂ Penn highlighted TSMC's cost management and the potential for price increases without competition, emphasizing the importance of cost reduction for industry growth.
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