Global Semiconductor Industry Updates

1. Due to failed negotiations, Broadcom has canceled its plans to invest $1 billion in building an ATP factory in Spain this month.

2. According to the "300mm (12-inch) Wafer Fab Outlook Report" released by the SEMI (Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International), monthly wafer production capacity is expected to reach a record 11.1 million wafers by 2028.

3. Nvidia has resumed the sale of its H20 in China and launched a new GPU product.

4. The South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy announced on Tuesday that the South Korean government will invest a total of 484 billion Korean won by 2032 to develop inorganic light-emitting diode (LED) display technology.

5. Researchers from Boston University, University of California Berkeley, and Northwestern University have created the world's first integrated electronic, photonic, and quantum chip.

6. LG Electronics has launched the development of Hybrid Bonders for high-bandwidth memory (HBM), marking its official entry into the semiconductor equipment market.

China Semiconductor Industry Updates

1. Innoseiko is actively preparing for a new round of capacity expansion, aiming to further increase its 8-inch wafer production capacity from the current 13,000 wafers to 20,000 wafers.

2. The Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a gallium nitride (GaN) photonic crystal surface-emitting laser.

3. Slkor (www.slkoric.com) has launched demo boards for its "SLKOR" brand, aimed at making it easier for end customers and distributors to use the products and enhancing technical support. Feel free to contact Ms. Xie atSlkor’s customer service (0755-83044319) to receive one for free!

4. Horizon Robotics successfully lit up its next-generation in-car intelligent computing solution, the "Journey 6B," designed for entry-level active safety applications.

5. According to Shenzhen News, the Bayxia Station on Shenzhen Metro Line 2 has seen the first global test run of a delivery robot capable of autonomously boarding the subway.

6. The first 12-inch low-temperature ion implanter, iPUMA-LT, independently developed by Xin Yu Semiconductor, has been successfully produced, aiding advanced process chip manufacturing.