10 million units higher than 2022 is the Target. Samsung is planning to manufacture 59.86 units of smartphones using joint development manufacturers (JDM) next year, TheElec has learned. The company shared this plan with its suppliers in its recent meeting with them where it laid out its annual plan for 2023. Samsung currently uses … Read more
low business feasibility is the Cause LG Energy Solution has recently canceled the development of prismatic batteries, TheElec has learned. Earlier this year, the company started a review of the product on whether it will be viable but recently concluded that it was not feasible business-wise. Prismatic batteries put in the materials in cans … Read more
DRAM and foundry lines giving Live Later. Samsung on Wednesday started mass production of NAND flash chips at its P3 line at its Pyeongtaek facility. P3 is the company’s largest semiconductor production facility to date and started construction back in late 2020. The fab is designed to manufacture NAND flash, DRAM and logic chips for … Read more
Company has made 100 billion in sales after targeting Production equipment maker AP Systems is aiming to manufacture more fab equipment next year to reach 100 billion won in revenue from the business. The company, which had specialized more in display equipment in the past, is aiming to have the fab equipment business account for … Read more
Using Exynos on mid-tier smartphones Samsung will use mostly Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 application processors (AP) on its upcoming Galaxy S23 series smartphones, TheElec has learned. Sources said the tech giant’s own Exynos platform will likely power mid-tier smartphones instead of flagships. Samsung had attempted to expand the market share of its Exynos platform … Read more
Patent Is said to be similar With deuterium SFC, the joint venture between Samsung Display and Japanese chemical firm Hodogaya, has succeeded in nullifying a patent related to deuterium used in OLED in South Korea. The patent in question is co-owned by LG Display and Material Science, and was canceled in a ruling by the … Read more
Using Toptec, SFA & Woowon kits SK On has started installing equipment into its planned new EV battery factory in Hungary, TheElec has learned. The factory at Ivancsa will be its third factory in Europe. It plans to build two at Ivancsa and the equipment are being placed for the first one. The … Read more
Meiko In Replacement Samsung has removed Japan’s Ibiden from the supply chain for high density interconnect (HDI) boards for its Galaxy S23 smartphone series, TheElec has learned. Ibiden had been a constant supplier HDI printed circuit boards for prior generations of the Galaxy S series. The Japanese company’s removable seems to have to do … Read more
LG Display has unveiled a prototype stretchable display that can stretch by 20%. The company said on Tuesday that the display, which can be extended, folded, and twisted, can expand in size from 12-inch to 14-inch. The stretchable display is also full color, meaning it has red, green, and blue pixels, with a resolution … Read more
Samsung Display is the dominant player in the OLED market, and one of the main reasons is Apple’s decision to use panels from the Korean maker for its iPhones. According to a new report, Samsung is going to supply over 70% of the OLEDs for the iPhone 14 devices – this includes both the … Read more