News
SEMI Reports Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Increased 24% Year
SEMI has announced a significant 24% year-over-year increase in global semiconductor equipment billings, reaching $33.07 billion in Q2 2025. This growth is attributed to the surge in demand for advanced logic and HBM-related DRAM applications, showcasing the industry’s resilience and innovation capabilities amidst evolving market conditions.
Launches
Discovery Unlocks Potential of “Miracle Material” for Future Electronics
Researchers have made groundbreaking advancements in graphene, demonstrating Floquet effects for the first time, which could revolutionize the design of quantum materials. This discovery paves the way for developing future electronics, including sensors, displays, and quantum computing technologies, leveraging light to manipulate material properties.
Charts
NX Group Outlines Strategic Roadmap for Powering India’s Semiconductor Growth
The NX Group aims to triple its revenue in India by 2028, focusing on logistics to support the burgeoning semiconductor market projected to reach $109 billion by 2030. The company emphasizes the critical role of efficient logistics in enhancing India’s semiconductor ecosystem through strategic investments and infrastructure development.
Research
Oxygen Defects Help Unlock the Secret of Next-Generation Memory
A team from KAIST has clarified the operational principles of resistive random access memory (ReRAM), providing significant insights into the role of oxygen defects in memory functionality. This research is expected to guide the development of stable, high-performance, non-volatile memory devices, crucial for future semiconductor applications.
Insight
Security Requirements and Penalties Grow for Chipmakers
The semiconductor industry faces increasing regulations pertaining to hardware security, necessitating compliance from manufacturers to ensure product resiliency against vulnerabilities. This shift in policy aims to protect data integrity and poses financial penalties for non-compliance, compelling companies to integrate robust security measures into their design and manufacturing processes.
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