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OLED Will Advance from Smartphone to IT Products as Related Large-Generation Fabs Are Being Planned, but Evaporation Equipment Poses Challenges, Says TrendForce

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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The migration of the OLED display technology to larger generations is driven by the recent improvements in related process technologies and materials.

Key Points: 
  • The migration of the OLED display technology to larger generations is driven by the recent improvements in related process technologies and materials.
  • Then, the OLED penetration rate in the IT segment is expected to take off noticeably in 2026, coming to 5.2%.
  • However, vertical evaporation is a new processing method that still has a lot of technical uncertainties to be worked through.
  • Additionally, Apple is thinking about adopting the two-stacked tandem structure (Tandem OLED) that can significantly increase the lifespan of its OLED displays.

Global NEV Sales Reached 2.87 Million Units for 3Q22 as BYD Trailed Closely Behind Tesla in BEV Segment, Says TrendForce

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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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Of the quarterly total, BEV sales accounted for 2.147 million units and registered a YoY growth of 75%, whereas PHEV sales accounted for 714,000 units and registered a YoY growth of 57%.

Key Points: 
  • Of the quarterly total, BEV sales accounted for 2.147 million units and registered a YoY growth of 75%, whereas PHEV sales accounted for 714,000 units and registered a YoY growth of 57%.
  • In the global ranking of BEV brands by vehicle sales for 3Q22, Tesla took first place with 344,000 units.
  • While Tesla managed to maintain its market share at 16%, its lead over second-placed BYD in sales figure had narrowed further.
  • It is also worth noting that the gap between Tesla and BYD in BEV sales has been smaller than 100,000 units for two quarters straight.

U.S. Department of Commerce Strengthens Restrictions on China, Future Chinese Server Demand May Face Negative Growth, Says TrendForce

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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In 2022, Sugon's market share in the overall server market will be approximately 2.3% and 8.5% of the Chinese market.

Key Points: 
  • In 2022, Sugon's market share in the overall server market will be approximately 2.3% and 8.5% of the Chinese market.
  • TrendForce believes, it cannot be ruled out that relevant Chinese OEMs may have server products that may be rendered to government supercomputing centers in the future.
  • Inspur, H3C, and Lenovo will face more exacting future scrutiny and, if consequences intensify, the mainland Chinese industrial chain may feel direct effects.
  • The worst case scenario will be a future trend of negative growth in Chinese server demand.

2Q22 Global Smartphone Production Only 292 Million Units, Down 6% QoQ on China’s Pandemic Policies, Says TrendForce

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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At the same time, weak market demand worsened on the back of China's pandemic controls and brands were forced to lower their production targets.

Key Points: 
  • At the same time, weak market demand worsened on the back of China's pandemic controls and brands were forced to lower their production targets.
  • Thus, production volume in 2Q22 was significantly reduced by 16.3% QoQ to 61.8 million units.
  • Samsung will account for nearly 90% of the 1.1% 2022 global smartphone market share held by folding devices.
  • Since Vivo (including iQoo) began to adjust its pace of production significantly in 1Q22, it rebounded to 25.7 million units in 2Q22, up 12.7% QoQ.

Semiconductor Research Corporation invites Cardea to be part of defining how to integrate biology with electronics

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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SRC President and CEO, Dr. Todd Younkin , states, "With Cardea, we're seeing a commercial electronics company that are truly the pioneers in biocompatible semiconductors.

Key Points: 
  • SRC President and CEO, Dr. Todd Younkin , states, "With Cardea, we're seeing a commercial electronics company that are truly the pioneers in biocompatible semiconductors.
  • The electronics community, as a whole, will benefit greatly from Cardea sharing their experiences, so we're really excited to have them on board in this project."
  • "Early in my career when I interacted with the electronics community, nanotechnology was seen as something interesting but academic.
  • And now being invited to being part of setting the standards for both graphene in electronics and connecting semiconductors with biology.

Lingering Pandemic Vexes Economic Performance, 2022 Smartphone Production Volume Reduced to 1.333 Billion Units, Says TrendForce

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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In 2Q22, a resurgence of the pandemic in the world's largest consumer market, China, exacerbated the drop in global 2Q22 mobile phone production to 309 million units.

Key Points: 
  • In 2Q22, a resurgence of the pandemic in the world's largest consumer market, China, exacerbated the drop in global 2Q22 mobile phone production to 309 million units.
  • However, compared to the same period in 2021, when a resurgent pandemic in India and Southeast Asia caused a sharp drop in total production, mobile phone production grew slightly by 0.7%.
  • TrendForce further indicates that the war between Russia and Ukraine continues to exacerbate the rising global inflation issue.
  • High inflation means that personal disposable income will shrink and will inevitably lead to prolonged replacement cycles and reduced purchasing budgets for individual devices.

Twist Bioscience Announces Participation in SRC Panel at the 2022 MRS Spring Meeting and Exhibit

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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The semiconductor industry is looking to DNA data storage as one of these emerging solutions that could revolutionize mass storage.

Key Points: 
  • The semiconductor industry is looking to DNA data storage as one of these emerging solutions that could revolutionize mass storage.
  • Twist Bioscience is a leading and rapidly growing synthetic biology and genomics company that has developed a disruptive DNA synthesis platform to industrialize the engineering of biology.
  • Twist is also pursuing longer-term opportunities in digital data storage in DNA and biologics drug discovery.
  • Twist makes products for use across many industries including healthcare, industrial chemicals, agriculture and academic research.

Demand for Consumer Electronics Weak, Supply Chain Shortages Ease in 1H22, Says TrendForce

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Material shortages at second-tier ODMs still stifle the production of motherboards for a small number of customers but does not affect the overall server market supply.

Key Points: 
  • Material shortages at second-tier ODMs still stifle the production of motherboards for a small number of customers but does not affect the overall server market supply.
  • With improvements in material supply, server shipments will increase significantly in 2Q22, growing an estimated 15.8% QoQ to 3.6 million units.
  • Components that were originally oversupplied will face more severe price tests due to the imbalance between supply and demand.
  • Founded in Taipei, Taiwan in 2000, TrendForce has extended its presence in China since 2004 with offices in Shenzhen and Beijing.

SRC Selected by NIST’s Advanced Manufacturing Office to Define the Future of Microelectronics and Advanced Packaging Technology (MAPT)

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), a world-renowned high technology research consortium, announced today that it has been selected by the U.S. Department of Commerces National Institute of Standards and Technologys (NIST) Advanced Manufacturing Office to define the future technology goals of the microelectronics and advanced packaging technology (MAPT) industry.

Key Points: 
  • Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), a world-renowned high technology research consortium, announced today that it has been selected by the U.S. Department of Commerces National Institute of Standards and Technologys (NIST) Advanced Manufacturing Office to define the future technology goals of the microelectronics and advanced packaging technology (MAPT) industry.
  • SRC was the only awardee chosen by NISTs Advanced Manufacturing Office to focus on these emerging MAPT technologies.
  • This roadmap will be created and used by the community to bolster emerging microelectronics applications and fortify the microelectronics supply chain.
  • According to SRC Chief Scientist Victor Zhirnov, The selection of SRC highlights the need for mapping out the future of emerging microelectronics.

SRC and NSF to Support Semiconductor Research Experiences for Undergraduates

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
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The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) recently signed a memorandum of understanding to support hands-on research opportunities for undergraduate students in technical areas related to semiconductors.

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  • The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) recently signed a memorandum of understanding to support hands-on research opportunities for undergraduate students in technical areas related to semiconductors.
  • Under the new, five-year agreement, NSF and SRC will jointly support awards through the NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program for REU sites on semiconductor-related topics.
  • The NSF REU program supports meaningful research opportunities across science and engineering topics supported by NSF.
  • Now, Im thrilled that NSF, SRC, and SRC members can help create similar experiences for the next generation of semiconductor innovators.