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AI Demand Drives Memory and Passive Component Price Hikes; Korea Dominates HBM Market as Smartphone Shipments Face Decline Amid Memory Shortages.
Fueled by the AI compute boom, semiconductor supply chains are seeing broad-based price hikes from MLCCs to memory. DDR4 is rallying beyond expectations, Intel CPUs are following suit, Micron is pouring billions into expansion, and "tech inflation" is now feeding through to consumer products — market heat and shortage anxiety are running in parallel.
The market is booming, and major manufacturers are competing for market share through technological iterations.
Semiconductor market news(Feb. 13 to 19)丨Android phone makers hold excess inventory of electronic components; Intel 11th Gen Rocket Lake CPUs Reach EOL; Foundries offer discounts to cope with market downturn; Notebook shipments slump further on month in J
American memory giant Western Digital confirmed for the first time on April 8th that there is a supply shortage for both HDD and SSD. They issued formal customer letters notifying of ongoing price adjustments for NAND Flash and hard drive products.
Q4 Mobile DRAM and NAND Flash Contract Prices Forecast to Rise; Global CIS shipments fell 14% year-on-year in the first half of the year; TI to cut production due to weak industrial market demand; Global silicon wafer shipments to bounce back in 2024...