Significant Increase in NAND Flash Prices

Significant Increase in NAND Flash Prices

Source: Content from Semiconductor Industry Observation (ID: icbank) comprehensive, thank you. During China’s Double Eleven shopping festival, most terminal product sales were flat. However, due to significant production cuts and output control by the three major memory manufacturers, including Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron, the spot prices of memory continue to rise. Among them, NAND … Read more

Key Trends in NAND Flash Applications: Four Major SSD Trends to Watch in 2021

Key Trends in NAND Flash Applications: Four Major SSD Trends to Watch in 2021

The global “pandemic” in 2020 drove the growth of the home economy, with online meetings, online videos, and online education leading to a continuous increase in laptop shipments. At the same time, the demand for storage performance and capacity in data center systems of internet companies is also on the rise. SSDs not only meet … Read more

Rational Analysis: NAND Flash Shortages and Price Increases Will Continue Until Year-End

Rational Analysis: NAND Flash Shortages and Price Increases Will Continue Until Year-End

China Flash Market Network | Analysis Report In the first half of 2016, the upstream Flash manufacturers faced challenges with the mass production of 3D technology and production line transitions, resulting in limited output of 3D NAND and reduced capacity supply of 2D NAND. In late March, driven by the stockpiling of Apple’s iPhone SE … Read more

NAND Flash Wafer Prices Surge by 25% in November

NAND Flash Wafer Prices Surge by 25% in November

On December 11, it was reported that amid the ongoing production cuts by leading memory chip manufacturers such as Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron, the price of NAND Flash wafers increased by over 25% in November. The reduction in supply due to factory cuts, combined with proactive price hikes from manufacturers, has forced some storage … Read more

NAND Flash Prices Rise by 10% in Q2! Kioxia’s Net Profit Soars by 624% Year-on-Year

NAND Flash Prices Rise by 10% in Q2! Kioxia's Net Profit Soars by 624% Year-on-Year

On August 13, it was reported that due to improvements in the supply and demand of NAND Flash, prices increased by 10% in the second quarter, marking the first rise in several quarters. Kioxia, the world’s second-largest memory manufacturer (formerly Toshiba Memory), saw its net profit surge sixfold, achieving profitability for the first time in … Read more

NAND Flash Wafer Contract Prices Plummet by 35% in Q3

NAND Flash Wafer Contract Prices Plummet by 35% in Q3

On September 2, it was reported that due to weakening demand in the consumer electronics market, the NAND Flash memory market has also experienced a significant decline. According to a report released yesterday by market research firm TrendForce, the contract price of NAND Flash wafers in Q3 is expected to drop by 30% to 35%, … Read more

NAND FLASH Driver Framework

NAND FLASH Driver Framework

In learning from Wei Dongshan’s second session of “In-depth LINUX Drivers”, Lesson 20: NAND FLASH driver, I created a framework diagram following Brother Dongshan’s approach: Please enlarge to appreciate, and if not satisfied, you can click Read the original text to see the original image. If it is still not clear enough, more details can … Read more

Predictions for Q2 NAND Flash Prices Stabilizing; Global Wafer Fab Equipment Investment to Reach $110 Billion by 2025

Predictions for Q2 NAND Flash Prices Stabilizing; Global Wafer Fab Equipment Investment to Reach $110 Billion by 2025

What data and rankings are worth noting this week? IDC: 2024 Ezviz Retains Top Spot in Global Consumer Camera Shipments According to IDC’s “Global Smart Home Device Market Quarterly Tracking Report (Q4 2024)”, global smart camera shipments (including consumer-grade indoor and outdoor cameras, including carrier channels) are expected to reach 137 million units in 2024, … Read more

Dedicated Testing Solutions for NAND Flash by Xicai Testing to Ensure Stable and Efficient Operation of End Devices

Dedicated Testing Solutions for NAND Flash by Xicai Testing to Ensure Stable and Efficient Operation of End Devices

Thanks to the rapid development of emerging industries such as 5G, big data, cloud computing, the Internet of Things, and artificial intelligence, the demand for memory has increased exponentially. At the same time, as application fields and usage scenarios become increasingly diverse, the market’s functional requirements for NAND Flash have also risen. To ensure its … Read more