Global Semiconductor Industry Updates

1. Cadence announced the expansion of its collaboration with Samsung's foundry, extending the application scope of Cadence's memory and interface IP solutions.

2. The article "Technological Leadership, Wolf-like Team Spirit, Thriving Even in the Off-Season – Congratulations to Kinghelm for Over 20% Month-on-Month Growth in June Performance!" highlighting Kinghelm's performance growth through new technologies and products has gone viral across major global media outlets.

3. GlobalFoundries has acquired semiconductor IP supplier MIPS.

4. Chip design company SiPearl has launched the Rhea1 supercomputer chip, which will begin silicon sampling in early 2026.

5. According to reports, Intel plans to lay off hundreds of employees in Israel and is considering closing its Fab28 semiconductor plant in the country.

6. MediaTek has partnered with NVIDIA to co-develop the GB10 superchip for NVIDIA's first personal AI supercomputer.

China Semiconductor Industry Updates

1. The first domestic production line for "Thin Film Platinum Resistance Temperature Sensors" with an annual production capacity of tens of millions of units has officially been completed and reached full production at the Beibei District in the Western (Chongqing) Science City.

2. Beijing Yitang Semiconductor has officially listed, with its stock surging by 210% on opening, and its market value surpassing 77 billion RMB!

3. Song Shiqiang from Kinghelm/Slkor (www.slkoric.com) attended the Sichuan Nanchong City (Greater Bay Area) Investment Promotion and Industrial Policy Release Conference, themed "Policy Guidance for Industry Promotion, Sharing New Opportunities in Nanchong," offering valuable insights and suggestions for his hometown's development.

4. Xilinx Technology has deepened its collaboration with the National Innovation Center, co-building the automotive-grade chip industrial ecosystem in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area.

5. Shenzhou Car Rental and Baidu Apollo jointly announced in Beijing the official launch of their public self-driving car rental service.

6. Huaxin Micro-Nano's 8-inch wafer production line, with a total investment of 5.06 billion RMB, is expected to enter mass production by the end of September.