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Industry News: Profit plunges by 85%, Intel confirms: 15,000 job cuts
According to Nikkei, Intel plans to lay off 15,000 people. This comes after the company reported an 85% year-on-year drop in second-quarter profits on Thursday. Just two days earlier, rival AMD announced astonishing performance driven by strong sales of AI chips. In the ...Read more -
SMTA International 2024 is scheduled to be held in October
Why Attend The annual SMTA International Conference is an event for professionals in the across advanced design and manufacturing industries. The show is co-located with the Minneapolis Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) Tradeshow. With this partnership, the e...Read more -
Industry News: Jim Keller has launched a new RISC-V chip
Jim Keller-led chip company Tenstorrent has released its next-generation Wormhole processor for AI workloads, which it expects to offer good performance at an affordable price. The company currently offers two additional PCIe cards that can accommodate one or two Wormhol...Read more -
Industry News: The semiconductor industry is projected to grow by 16% this year
WSTS predicts that the semiconductor market will grow by 16% year-on-year, reaching $611 billion in 2024. It is expected that in 2024, two IC categories will drive annual growth, achieving double-digit growth, with the logic category growing by 10.7% and the memory categ...Read more -
Our website has been updated: exciting changes await you
We are pleased to announce that our website has been updated with a new look and enhanced functionality to provide you with a better online experience. Our team has been working hard to bring you a revamped website that is more user-friendly, visually appealing, and pack...Read more -
Custom carrier tape solution for Metal connector
In Jun. 2024, we assisted one of our Singapore customer in creating a custom tape for the Metal connector. They wanted this part to stay in the pocket without any movement. Upon receiving this request, our engineering team promptly started the design and completed it wit...Read more -
The successful hosting of the IPC APEX EXPO 2024 exhibition
IPC APEX EXPO is a five-day event like no other in the printed circuit board and electronics manufacturing industry and is the proud host to the 16th Electronic Circuits World Convention. Professionals from around the world come together to participate in the Technical C...Read more -
Good news! We had our ISO9001:2015 certification reissued in April 2024
Good news! We are pleased to announce that our ISO9001:2015 certification has been re-issued in April 2024. This re-awarding demonstrates our commitment to maintaining the highest quality management standards and continuous improvement within our organization. ISO 9001:2...Read more -
Industry News: GPU drives up demand for silicon wafers
Deep within the supply chain, some magicians turn sand into perfect diamond-structured silicon crystal discs, which are essential to the entire semiconductor supply chain. They are part of the semiconductor supply chain that increases the value of "silicon sand" by nearl...Read more -
Industry News: Samsung to launch 3D HBM chip packaging service in 2024
SAN JOSE -- Samsung Electronics Co. will launch three-dimensional (3D) packaging services for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) within the year, a technology expected to be introduced for the artificial intelligence chip’s sixth-generation model HBM4 due in 2025, according to ...Read more -
Everything you need to know about PS material properties for the best carrier tape raw material
Polystyrene (PS) material is a popular choice for carrier tape raw material due to its unique properties and formability. In this article post, we will take a closer look at PS material properties and discuss how they affect the molding process. PS material is a thermoplastic polymer used in vari...Read more -
What is carrier tape used for?
The carrier tape is mainly used in the SMT plug-in operation of electronic components. Used with the cover tape, the electronic components are stored in the carrier tape pocket, and form a package with the cover tape to protect the electronic components from contamination and impact. Carrier tape...Read more
