SK Innovation will supply batteries to Ford's next-generation electric trucks. This is the first time for domestic batteries to be applied to trucks, in addition to passenger cars or SUVs.According to the industry on the 19th, SK Innovation will produce batteries for electric pickup trucks made by F

LG Chem submitted the basic documents for its battery trade secrecy infringement litigation in the U.S. against SK Innovation to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (“MOTIE”), which have been rejected. According to the industry on the 21st, LG Chem submitted the basic documents of litigation

Samsung Electronics has formalized acquiring Corephotonics, an Israeli multi-camera solution company.According to the quarterly report released on the 15th, Corephotonics was incorporated into Samsung Electronics as a subsidiary. In January, a local media source in Israel reported that Samsung Elect

Samsung Electronics announced on the 14th that it plans to release a complementary product that will eliminate the risk of issues in the 'Galaxy Fold', a foldable phone, later this month.The Long-term Evolution (LTE) model for the North American market launch will be released this month, and the 5G

"Samsung and Toray have continued their cooperative relationships in the field of materials."Jeon Hae-Sang, CEO of Toray Advanced Materials, said in a lecture at Soongsil University in Seoul on the 9th. In his lecture, he emphasized the R&D in the materials field and technology capability of Japan T

SK Innovation will be introducing radical changes to its mid and large sized EV battery supply lines all over the world, according to industry sources on May 14.Mass storage technology will be applied to procedures involving the mixing of battery materials, while super high speed technology will be

Chinese TV maker TCL said that claimed the No. 1 position in the US TV market in March this year, citing US market research firm NPD's data. The IHS market research, which is often mainly discussed in the industry, has not been released. In the last year's overall TV sales rank, TCL claimed the seco

The world's No.1 display equipment maker Applied Materials (AMAT) of the US has developed OLED deposition equipment and has actively been engaged in sales for Chinese display makers since the end of last year. Below the market’s unparalleled No. 1, Japan's Canon Tokki, the competition for the No. 2

This month, Charm Engineering will sign a contract to sell its last remaining Vietnamese property. The company plans to focus on its core business, display repair equipment, by organizing the extra businesses started by former largest shareholders and executives. This year, first, the company plans

At the 'Samsung Electronics Image Sensor Presentation' held at the Samsung Electronics Press Room on the morning of the 9th, Park Yong-in, the sensor business team leader (Vice President) of Device Solution (DS) of Samsung Electronics said, "(Samsung Electronics) has set its sights on achieving the

SK Innovation will operate the Hungary Komárom factory as a next-generation EV battery production line. The company plans to secure early orders from its European strategic customers with the battery with increased mileage per charge.According to industry sources on the 8th, SK Innovation plans to p

President Moon Jae-In said, “Let’s maintain our position as number one in the world’s memory market and become the world’s major leader in the comprehensive semiconductor market by achieving the number one position in foundries by 2030 and the 10% fabless share," at the "System Semiconductor Vision

DRAM contract prices fell by over double digits in April. The price has fallen more than 55% this year. Inventories in the memory industry remain high, which is why it is unlikely that the price will rebound in 2Q. Some expect, however, that the market will recover in the second half of the year as

LG Chem will build an additional battery plant in Poland, the essential advanced base for the European electric vehicle (EV) battery market. The investment amount is expected to exceed 400 billion won. LG Chem's investment in European battery plants, including the existing Wroclaw plant, is expected

On the 25th, it was reported that development of Canon Tokki’s deposition equipment for large scaled OLED is in the final stage.Canon Tokki of Japan is producing the 8.5th generation deposition equipment. In the third quarter of this year, it is sheduled to be in stock at Korean customer’s domestic

LG Electronics plans to move its smartphone assembly factory to Vietnam. As the MC division of LG Electronics recorded an operating loss of 790.1 billion won last year, improving its profitability by increasing sales and reducing costs is the top priority.According to the industry on the 22nd, LG El

Silicon Works, LG Group’s fabless semiconductor affiliate, plans to mass-produce chips at Samsung's foundry. Experts evaluate that this move is meaningful because it is the first win-win cooperative effort in the field of semiconductors between Samsung and Silicon Works since Silicon Works became an

Sharp, which suddenly stopped its panel supply after being acquired by Foxconn in Taiwan, offered to resume supply of LCD panels for TV to Samsung Electronics earlier this year, only to be rejected.A former executive of the Samsung Electronics Visual Display (VD) Business Department officially comme

Samsung Electronics and Harman are entering the audio semiconductor market. Samsung Electronics' strategy is to collaborate with Harman, which has influence in the electric parts and audio equipment market, to vertically integrate and create audio semiconductors as a new revenue source.According to

It has been confirmed recently that CrucialTec, a component maker, supplied the first batch of fingerprint recognition modules for mid- to low-end smartphones from Samsung Electronics. CrucialTec has been growing with Chinese smartphone companies, its main customers.CrucialTec has supplied camera fl