Spot Market for Memory Struggles in First Half of 2024; Price Challenges Loom in Second Half, Says TrendForce
TrendForce reports that memory module makers have been aggressively increasing their DRAM inventories since 3Q23, with inventory levels rising to 11–17 weeks by 2Q24. However, demand for consumer electronics has not rebounded as expected. For instance, smartphone inventories in China have reached excessive levels, and notebook purchases have been delayed as consumers await new AI-powered […]
Universal Instruments Joins Parent Company Delta to Highlight Comprehensive Semiconductor Solutions at SEMICON Taiwan
Transformative equipment, software and cybersecurity solutions poised for new semiconductor era Universal Instruments will join parent company Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management technologies and a world-class provider of industrial automation solutions, on booth S7542 at the SEMICON Taiwan trade show on September 4–6. The booth will feature a seamless integration of […]
IDC: India’s Tablet Market Soars by 128.8%YoY in 2Q24 to 1.84 Million Units
INDIA – The Indian tablet market (inclusive of detachable and slates) shipped 1.84 million units in 2Q 2024, up 128.8% year-over-year (YoY) according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. Along with the fulfillment of the Uttar Pradesh education manifesto deal in 2Q24, abnormally low shipments in the commercial segment […]
China’s New Growth Strategy Backed by Robots

At its recent Third Plenum, China mapped out the direction of the country’s economic policies: Beijing wants to adapt to the new round of industrial transformation by using robots as an engine for growth.