Samsung Memory Chips Are Set for Another Price Hike!

International Tech News:

1. According to reports from South Korean media, after Samsung Electronics raised DRAM prices by 90% in the first quarter and 60% in the second quarter, the company plans to further increase prices by 20% in the third quarter.
2. Microsoft plans to invest US$2.5 billion and assign 6,000 employees to establish a new artificial intelligence implementation division.
3. Google's next-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) advanced packaging will adopt Intel's EMIB-T packaging technology.
4. Kioxia of Japan will begin mass production of the 10th-generation BiCS flash memory, jointly developed with SanDisk, at its Kitakami plant in Iwate Prefecture.
5. India's Semiconductor Program 2.0 has been launched, with a planned investment of INR 1.25 trillion (approximately US$13 billion).
6. Micron Technology will invest JPY 1.5 trillion to expand its Hiroshima facility in western Japan, which will focus on the mass production of advanced memory chips such as High Bandwidth Memory (HBM).

Domestic Tech News:

1. Hangzhou Garene Semiconductor's first mass-production line for gallium oxide homoepitaxial wafers, compatible with both 6-inch and 8-inch substrates, has officially commenced operation.
2. Longsys Electronics expects its revenue for the first half of 2026 to reach RMB 22.0 billion to RMB 25.0 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 115.8% to 145.2%; net profit is expected to reach RMB 9.2 billion to RMB 11.0 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 62,200% to 74,390%.
3. Masanori Tozawa, President of Japan's Corestaff Co., Ltd., visited the Kinghelm/Slkor booth (www.slkoric.com) at electronica China in Shanghai, where he and Mr. Song Shiqiang discussed future cooperation plans.
4. Shenzhen Zhifang has completed a new round of financing totaling nearly RMB 5 billion, bringing the company's valuation to over RMB 20 billion.
5. Chinese inventors Yu Haijun and Xie Yinghao have won the 2026 European Inventor Award for their inventions related to intelligent battery recycling.
6. Unicomp Technology plans to invest RMB 600 million to establish its South China headquarters base for industrial inspection equipment.

Group Photo of Mr. Song Shiqiang (Second from Left) and His Team with Mr. Masanori Tozawa

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