International

1. The Association Connecting Electronics Industries released IPC-1783-CO2E, the International Standard for the Collection and Reporting of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent (CO2e) Emission Data in the Electronics Manufacturing Supply Chain.
2. IBM plans to launch an early research and development process design kit for 7 angstrom stacked technology in the first quarter of 2027.
3. The NBA Commissioner revealed that the league is collaborating with Wilson to develop a smart basketball embedded with microchips, which may be used to assist refereeing in games as early as 2027.
4. ASML posted a net profit of 5 billion euros in Q3 2026, with EUV orders booked through 2030.
5. Japan's Nikon unveiled the new digital photolithography system DSP-110 for advanced packaging applications.
6. An IDC report shows that NVIDIA shipped 678,000 AI accelerators in China from January to June 2026, representing a 44% year-on-year decline.

Domestic

1. Yunhan IC City entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with Hegintek to jointly explore new models of AI-empowered hardware R&D.
2. Data from Counterpoint Research indicates that Yangtze Memory Technologies achieved a 16.5% global NAND flash shipment share in Q2 2026, surpassing Kioxia and Micron Technology to rank third worldwide.
3. Slkor (www.slkoric.com) has become an off-campus training base for Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, with the official plaque-unveiling ceremony held in November 2025.
4. Technical breakthrough: Professor Zhang Jinying's team at Xi'an Jiaotong University introduced tellurium into violet phosphorus crystals and successfully fabricated high-quality violet phosphorus-tellurium single crystals.
5. Kingboard Holdings issued its eighth price increase notice within the year, raising the selling price of laminates and prepreg (PP) using thin fabrics of 2116 and below as raw materials by 15%.
6. The Dehua Semiconductor Ceramics Industrial Park project of Lingde Group settled in Dehua County, Quanzhou, with a total investment of 2.6 billion yuan.