Moneycontrol goes behind the scenes to show how Intel makes the tiny chipsets that power your devices. Till date, Intel has invested over $14 billion to set up its Malaysia facilities.
The country imported 47.6 billion chip units during the month, compared with 54.3 billion units in September 2021, according to the data, which had been due for release earlier this month but was delayed due to the Communist Party Congress.
The Vedanta-Foxconn joint venture has selected Gujarat for setting up its display fabrication and semiconductor facility with an investment of Rs 1.54 lakh crore. Amid outrage from the Maharashtra opposition, Anil Agarwal, the founder and chairman of Vedanta Resources, says that an independent agency selected Gujarat as conducive location for the semiconductor plant. He also spoke about how they will create a hub for manufacturing iPhones and other TV equipment in Maharashtra - and how the local availability of chip and glass would reduce costs of electronic equipment like laptops by a huge margin. Listen in!
Anand Mahindra revealed he is still in queue for the Mahindra XUV700 SUV he ordered for his wife.
Any escalation in the form of severe economic or financial sanctions by the West on Russia can boomerang, worsen Europe’s energy crisis, and turn out to be a perfect storm for the global semiconductor industry
Sony expects the shortage to continue for some time, at least during the first half of 2022
TM Roh, President of Samsung Mobile, addressed the issue during a meeting with senior executives and executives from over 30 of its major smartphone component suppliers.
A report by Jefferies India Pvt Ltd says leading chipmakers are hopeful of supply constraints for autos easing in the second half of 2021, though the overall semiconductor market will remain tight into 2022 as well
This shortage will have an impact across industries from mobile phones, laptops to automobiles, pushing up the prices of devices.
This time, customers are also scrambling to find an array of simpler chips made in older factories. And those factories are difficult to upgrade
The U.S. automaker previously said its operating profit this year would be reduced by $1 billion to $2.5 billion. The update to that forecast will be provided when Ford reports first-quarter results on April 28.