Highlights of the day: YMTC stated to enter SSD model enterprise
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China-based NAND flash maker YMTC reportedly is seeking to cross into model SSD enterprise within the third quarter and can give attention to supplying the gadgets to PC makers. Meanwhile, Apple’s new iPhones utilizing OLED panels for 2021 might undertake LTPO backplane with a purpose to scale back their energy consumption. With Huawei beneath the US’ new sanctions, Taiwan’s IC substrate makers have begun turning to strife for extra orders from different shoppers significantly these within the US.
YMTC might unveil own-brand SSDs in 3Q20: China-based Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) reportedly will in third-quarter 2020 launch its own-brand SSDs adopting in-house-developed 64-layer 3D NAND flash, with goal shops together with PC OEMs, based on business sources.
OLED screens of iPhones might undertake LTPO backplanes in 2021, say sources: Apple has but to introduce its 5G iPhones for 2020, however its provide chain is already growing OLED screens utilizing LTPO (low temperature polycrystalline oxide) backplane expertise for subsequent yr’s premium iPhone fashions, in accordance business sources.
IC substrate makers shifting focus to US shoppers from Huawei: Taiwan-based IC substrate makers together with Unimicron Technology and Na Ya PCB are gearing as much as strengthen enterprise ties with US shoppers in search of to offset anticipated losses of orders from China’s Huawei/Hisilicon topic to harder US commerce sanctions beginning September, based on business sources.
