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Japan's Semiconductor Gas Production Collapses To Zero After China Cuts Off Tungsten, Leaving TSMC, SK Hynix And Samsung Exposed

…These firms are responsible for supplying this crucial gas to the top three semiconductor giants, including Samsung, SK Hynix, and TSMC. With the unavailability of this resource, the market is about to…

Jun 12, 2026 · Hassan Mujtaba

Japan's Most Ambitious Chip Project Surfaces as Fujitsu Pairs With Rapidus to Build One of the World's First 1.4nm Chips

…Rapidus, a Japanese semiconductor company seeking to mass-produce cutting-edge chips. Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is expected to cover part of the development cost. The effort will…

Mar 31, 2026 · Muhammad Zuhair

MSG Maker, Ajinomoto, To Raise Prices By 30% As ABF Substrate Supply-Demand Gap Extends To 2027 Due To AI Supercycle

…ABF suppliers are currently raising spot prices, passing on material costs to customers, and all of this is leading to longer lead times. As such, the top three substrate manufacturers, which include…

May 11, 2026 · Hassan Mujtaba

Samsung Chip Workers Reject 10% Bonus as Divisionary Tactic, Pushing Toward Strike That Could Cost $11.7 Billion

…He specializes in semiconductor fabrication and market analysis. With a background in finance and supply chain management - via his bachelors in Finance and a micromasters in supply chain management from MIT - Ramish…

May 8, 2026 · Ramish Zafar

Intel Strong-Arms PC Partners Into Buying 18A Chips, Forcing Costly Redesigns As Older Node Supply Dries Up

…He specializes in semiconductor fabrication and market analysis. With a background in finance and supply chain management - via his bachelors in Finance and a micromasters in supply chain management from MIT - Ramish…

May 19, 2026 · Ramish Zafar

Samsung’s Memory Division Cares More About AI Than Its Smartphone Business, As Executive Warns Of A Deficit Due To Rising Costs

The AI industry has grown exponentially, but at the cost of gobbling up nearly all of the DRAM supply, leaving next to nothing for a multitude of manufacturers hailing from other businesses…

Apr 22, 2026 · Omar Sohail

TSMC's AI Dominance Isn't Under Threat By Intel Due To Key Raw Material Production, Says Citi

…He specializes in semiconductor fabrication and market analysis. With a background in finance and supply chain management - via his bachelors in Finance and a micromasters in supply chain management from MIT - Ramish…

May 15, 2026 · Ramish Zafar

DRAM Contract Prices Are Projected to Rise By a Whopping 50% In This Quarter, As Shortages Now Appear to Be Out of Control

…Related Story Hyperscalers Are ‘Scratching Their Heads’ with Rising Memory Costs, But NVIDIA Might Be the Only One Smiling This situation strengthens the suppliers' pricing power while deteriorating the cost structure of…

Jan 2, 2026 · Muhammad Zuhair

Report: Samsung Hits 80% Yield on 4nm Process as NVIDIA-Backed Groq, IBM, and Baidu Pile Onto Its Foundry

…He specializes in semiconductor fabrication and market analysis. With a background in finance and supply chain management - via his bachelors in Finance and a micromasters in supply chain management from MIT - Ramish…

Apr 29, 2026 · Ramish Zafar

Samsung Only Being Seen As A Backup Option For TSMC Instead Of Viable Alternative, Companies Only Opening Doors Due To Access To 2nm Technology

…His expertise lies in the intricate hardware supply chain, covering developments in semiconductor manufacturing, chip lithography, and camera sensor technology. Follow Wccftech on Google to get more of our news coverage in…

May 5, 2026 · Omar Sohail

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Japan's Semiconductor Gas Production Collapses To Zero After China Cuts Off Tungsten, Leaving TSMC, SK Hynix And Samsung Exposed

Japan's Most Ambitious Chip Project Surfaces as Fujitsu Pairs With Rapidus to Build One of the World's First 1.4nm Chips

MSG Maker, Ajinomoto, To Raise Prices By 30% As ABF Substrate Supply-Demand Gap Extends To 2027 Due To AI Supercycle

Samsung Chip Workers Reject 10% Bonus as Divisionary Tactic, Pushing Toward Strike That Could Cost $11.7 Billion

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Apple Being Forced To Drop 2nm Process After Just Two Generations Because Of AI, As Race To Secure 1.4nm Supply Takes Paramount Importance

iPhone Fold To Feature 3D Printed Hinge To Lower Costs, But Rattling Problems Risk Launch Timeline As Samsung Begins M16 OLED Manufacturing

Intel Strong-Arms PC Partners Into Buying 18A Chips, Forcing Costly Redesigns As Older Node Supply Dries Up

Samsung’s Memory Division Cares More About AI Than Its Smartphone Business, As Executive Warns Of A Deficit Due To Rising Costs

TSMC's AI Dominance Isn't Under Threat By Intel Due To Key Raw Material Production, Says Citi

DRAM Contract Prices Are Projected to Rise By a Whopping 50% In This Quarter, As Shortages Now Appear to Be Out of Control

Report: Samsung Hits 80% Yield on 4nm Process as NVIDIA-Backed Groq, IBM, and Baidu Pile Onto Its Foundry

Samsung Only Being Seen As A Backup Option For TSMC Instead Of Viable Alternative, Companies Only Opening Doors Due To Access To 2nm Technology