Industry Insights: DSP Chip Manufacturer Bankruptcy; Advantest’s 30 Years of Mutual Empowerment with China’s Semiconductor Industry; Zhao Haijun: Wafer Foundry Demand Returning to Local Markets with Full Q1 Capacity Utilization

Industry Insights: DSP Chip Manufacturer Bankruptcy; Advantest's 30 Years of Mutual Empowerment with China's Semiconductor Industry; Zhao Haijun: Wafer Foundry Demand Returning to Local Markets with Full Q1 Capacity Utilization

1. Zhao Haijun of SMIC: Wafer foundry demand is returning to local markets, with full capacity utilization in Q1; 2. From “Service Provider” to “Co-builder”: Advantest’s 30 Years of Mutual Empowerment with China’s Semiconductor Industry; 3. Industry Observation: The return of Zeekr’s US-listed stocks points the way for domestic chip listings; 4. Trump’s tariffs hit … Read more

Q1 2025 Sensor Industry Analysis: Benefiting from National Subsidy Policies, Seeking a ‘Second Growth Curve’

Q1 2025 Sensor Industry Analysis: Benefiting from National Subsidy Policies, Seeking a 'Second Growth Curve'

Benefiting from the “national subsidy” policy implemented since the beginning of 2025, the Chinese consumer electronics market in the first quarter of this year is significantly better than the global market. According to Canalys, the global smartphone market grew by 1% year-on-year in Q1 2025. The Chinese smartphone market performed relatively strongly, with shipments increasing … Read more

Rockchip: A Leader in SoC Chips Experiences Explosive Growth

Rockchip: A Leader in SoC Chips Experiences Explosive Growth

Rockchip Electronics Co., Ltd. is a wholly-owned domestic professional integrated circuit design company and a nationally recognized integrated circuit design enterprise, focusing on the research and development of digital audio and video, and mobile multimedia chipsets. 1.‌Business Overview‌ ‌Core Business Areas‌ ‌AIoT Chips‌: Covering smart home, industrial vision, robotics, and other fields, the flagship product … Read more

Analysis of NXP Semiconductors’ Technological Evolution and Market Strategy

Analysis of NXP Semiconductors' Technological Evolution and Market Strategy

In the global semiconductor industry landscape, the rise of NXP Semiconductors can be considered a classic case. From Philips’ laboratory technology reserves to its status as an invisible champion in automotive electronics and the Internet of Things, its 70-year development history is not only a chronicle of technological innovation but also reflects the challenges and … Read more

In-Depth Analysis of Hypervisor Technology

In-Depth Analysis of Hypervisor Technology

Source | Automotive Electronics and SoftwareKnowledge Circle | To join the “Chassis Community”, please add WeChat yanzhi-6, note “Chassis”With the development of ICT technology, the computing power of a single SoC can handle more tasks. The expansion of network bandwidth and features such as low latency and differentiated services make business deployment and function allocation … Read more

Allwinner Technology: Dual-Engine Drive of AIoT and Automotive Chips, Opportunities and Challenges Under High Growth

Allwinner Technology: Dual-Engine Drive of AIoT and Automotive Chips, Opportunities and Challenges Under High Growth

1. Company Overview: Technology-Driven Domestic Chip Design Leader Allwinner Technology, established in 2007, is a leading domestic designer of intelligent application processor SoCs (System on Chip), adopting a Fabless model (focusing on design, outsourcing manufacturing). Its products cover four core areas: consumer electronics, smart vehicles, industrial control, and AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things). Core businesses … Read more

In-Vehicle Operating Systems (Part 6): Domain Controllers

In-Vehicle Operating Systems (Part 6): Domain Controllers

Previous Issues In-Vehicle Operating Systems (Part 1): Software-Defined Vehicles In-Vehicle Operating Systems (Part 2): Vehicle Control Operating Systems In-Vehicle Operating Systems (Part 3): Intelligent Cockpit Operating Systems In-Vehicle Operating Systems (Part 4): Domestic and International In-Vehicle OS Layouts In-Vehicle Operating Systems (Part 5): AUTOSAR Standards Introduction The intelligent connectivity of vehicles has led to a … Read more

Analysis of Local MCU Companies’ 2024 Financial Reports: Recovery in Consumer Electronics, Automotive Sector Still Burning Cash

Analysis of Local MCU Companies' 2024 Financial Reports: Recovery in Consumer Electronics, Automotive Sector Still Burning Cash

The market demand for MCUs has gradually revealed new characteristics and trends in 2024 after experiencing fluctuations in the previous two years. Although international MCU giants are generally under pressure in their 2024 financial reports, Chinese MCU companies are seizing opportunities to increase their market share amid the global industrial chain restructuring…According to the “2024 … Read more

The Five Core Companies in the MCU Chip Industry!

The Five Core Companies in the MCU Chip Industry!

The scale of China’s MCU chip industry is expanding, driven by the electrification and intelligence of automobiles, leading to a high increase in demand for automotive MCUs.A microcontroller unit (MCU) is a chip that integrates a CPU, memory, input/output interfaces, etc., with 8-bit and 32-bit being the main types on the market. China’s MCU chip … Read more

Recap of the Exhibition: Renesas Showcases at the Concurrent Technical Forum, Focusing on Energy Storage, Automotive, and Motor Control

Recap of the Exhibition: Renesas Showcases at the Concurrent Technical Forum, Focusing on Energy Storage, Automotive, and Motor Control

From April 15 to 17, 2025, the Munich Electronics Exhibition was grandly held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center. During the exhibition, several exciting “Innovation Forums” were held, providing a high-quality platform for attendees to engage in diverse discussions and technical exchanges. Renesas Electronics was invited to participate in the “2025 Innovation Energy Storage … Read more