Hyun Suk Kim, CEO of Samsung Electronics' consumer electronics (CE) division, confidently announced that the company will be able to dominate the 8K TV market."I think Samsung Electronics is the only company that can produce and sell 8K TVs in various sizes for the time being," CEO Kim said in a pre

The government of Xian city of Shanxi province announced that it signed 10 project agreements with 10 semiconductor companies including Loongson Zhongkou (Loongson), AMEC, and Silan (士兰 微) at the 2018 Xian Integrated Circuit Industry Forum held on February 22. The project details have not been discl

As the government announces the move to design organic light emitting diode (OLED) production equipment technology as a national core technology, the industry is strongly rebelling. It is believed that the display equipment industry argues that the designation is a threat to its 'survival’ and will

Kang, Chang-jin, vice president of Samsung Electronics, took over as the new and 9th CEO of Semes on the 2nd.In 1993, he joined Samsung Electronics' Memory R&D process development team. He was the head of the process development team of the memory business division, the planning support team leader

Nexstin, a specialist in semiconductor inspection and measurement equipment, will try to achieve the Technology Special Listing in the second half of this year.Park, Tae-hoon, the CEO of Nexstin, said, "Last year, I applied for a designation audit for the KOSDAQ Association for the Technology Specia

Kim Yong-gil, CEO of ASM Korea (ASMK), said, "We completed the R&D and manufacturing plant in Dongtan, Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province last October." He added, “As a foreign equipment company for the first time, we have established the base for providing research, manufacturing, and service all together

Entegris, a semiconductor material and process solutions company, has set a double-digit growth target in 2019. It will continue to invest in facilities such as constructing new buildings on vacant land in Jangan factory in Hwaseong City, Gyeonggi Province. Its workforce continues to increase. In or

Samsung Electronics has set up a new business team to catch up with Sony (Japan), the world’s #1 company in the CMOS Image Sensor (CIS) industry.According to industry sources, Samsung Electronics Device Solution (DS) sector had recently set up a new ‘Sensor Business Team’ within the System LSI Busin

SK Hynix, on 19th, held a groundbreaking ceremony at its headquarters in Icheon city, Gyeonggi-do, for its new semiconductor factory(M16) with 200 attendees including Tae-won Choi, Chairman of SK Group, Jae-won Choi, Vice Chairman of SK Group, Sung-wook Park, former SK Hynix CEO and Chairman of SK g

There is a company that started as a small-sized metal processing company in 1988 and advanced into high-tech industries such as semiconductors and displays. The company is BMT headquartered in Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do. In 1999, BMT succeeded in the localization of fitting valves for semiconduct

Inside high-tech industrial plants such as those dedicated to semiconductors and displays, plumbing are intertwined like a spider web to supply various materials. As the process becomes more complicated, the type, length, and design of the piping become more diversified. The need for processing has

SKCS is planning to make another leap in the electronic materials business. SKCS is trying to supply shrink-resistant film to Chinese smartphone makers. SKCS is a film specializing company established in May 2005. Its main business is various plastic films used in printing, photographic optics and s

Samsung Electronics is reinforcing its semiconductor package business. The Test Package (TP) Center organization has been promoted to the General Test and System Package (TSP) business. It also plans to establish a management support department in the device solution (DS) division, which will be in

Equipment market sales are expected to reach a record high of US $ 62.1bn this year, thanks to the robust semiconductor market conditions of the past several years. However, due to delayed investment by the semiconductor industry, a decline is expected within the next year. It is reverse growth in f

Samsung Display is in hurry to prepare for the technology report for the leader of Samsung Group.According to industry sources, on 4th, Jae-Yong Lee, the Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics, will be revisiting Samsung Display business locations on 14th to receive reports on the technology developme

Lee Jae-yong, vice-chairman of Samsung Electronics visited the Samsung Display workplace and received a report on business and investment direction. His schedule confirms that he’s deeply involved in the next-generation display business.According to the industry on the 25th, Lee visited Samsung Disp

SEMES, Korea’s leading semiconductor and display Equipment manufacturer announced on 21 Nov, the receiving of IR52 Jang Young-Sil Award for its Wafer Wet Clean / PR Strip Equipment ‘Lotus’.Jang Young-Sil Ward was established in 1991 by the Ministry of Science and Technology Information, and Korea In

The merger between Infineon Korea and Infineon Power Semitech has ended on a sour note.The German semiconductor company, Infineon has restructured its domestic subsidiaries. Infineon Technologies Korea Co. Ltd. (Infineon Korea) and Infineon Technologies Power Semitech Co. Ltd. (Infineon Power Semite

LG Display is working on developing foldable devices with Chinese partners in smartphone and PC. LG Electronics, its parent company, has immediately entered into an alliance with Chinese vendors even without carrying out any project on foldable devices. This is in contrast to Samsung Display’s colla

It has been reported that Samsung Display has decided in their new equipment purchasing policy to exclude equipment produced by Toptec, due to suspicions that the company has leaked technology in the past.According to the industry on the 20th, Samsung Display plans to change the procurement of '3D l