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Clear tag filterTSMC Warns Major Chip Companies of Capacity Issues
An in-depth look at how AI-driven demand is reshaping the semiconductor industry, prolonging chip shortages, straining memory supplies, and raising questions about whether global electronics manufacturing can ever truly stabilise.
Read MoreAI Growth Exposes New Fault Lines Across the 2026 Component Supply Chain
ASC Global outlines how rising AI demand is reshaping component availability and creating new supply pressures across key categories in 2026.
Read MoreTrump Introduces 100% Import Tariff On Semiconductors
As Trump continues to challenge the industrial world with his range of tariffs and strong rhetoric, the industry is left constantly wondering what will happen, resulting in unpredictable markets. Now, Trump has announced that foreign semiconductor imports will face a 100% tariff, but why is this the case and is it a good idea?
Read MoreUS Government Demands Cut from Chip Sales to China
The US Government will now take a 15% cut on all sales for high-end semiconductors to China despite years of bans. So, we must ask ourselves if this move means that semiconductors are not a national security risk, or if this is just an attempt by the US government to raise more money, hurting business interests.
Read MoreSamsung Electro-Mechanics to supply MLCCs to BYD
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has secured a major deal to supply multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) to Chinese EV giant BYD, signaling a shift in global automotive power dynamics. As BYD ramps up production to a staggering 55 million EVs, questions arise about how China scaled so quickly—and what it means for the future of electric vehicles, global supply chains, and ethical manufacturing.
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