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Semiconductor Back-End
Ibiden Announces Significant Yield Improvement in AI Chip ABF Substrates with New Process Technology, Stabilizing Supply
Nikkei Asia Japan Overview Ibiden has reported a substantial improvement in manufacturing yield for Ajinomoto Build-up Film (ABF) substrates used in AI processors, driven by the introduction of a new process technology. This advancement ... -
Semiconductor Back-End
Unimicron Initiates Mass Production at New Thai ABF Substrate Plant to Meet Surging AI Server Demand, Diversifying Geopolitical Risk
DigiTimes Japan Taiwan Overview Unimicron has commenced mass production at its new facility in Thailand, addressing the escalating demand for Ajinomoto Build-up Film (ABF) substrates, especially for AI servers. This strategic expansion a... -
New Technology
Ajinomoto Fine-Techno’s ABF Breakthrough Powers Next-Gen AI: Enhanced Dielectrics and Reduced CTE Critical for Advanced Packaging
Ajinomoto Fine-Techno Investor Relations Japan Overview Ajinomoto Fine-Techno has announced a significant evolution of its Ajinomoto Build-up Film (ABF) technology, specifically engineered to meet the rigorous packaging demands of next-g... -
Semiconductor Back-End
Morgan Stanley Taps Samsung Electro-Mechanics as Top Korean Tech Pick Amid Surging AI Chip Substrate Demand
Evrim Ağacı Turkey Overview Morgan Stanley has elevated Samsung Electro-Mechanics to its premier Korean tech stock, citing the escalating technical demands of AI chip designs on advanced substrates. As AI processors become larger, multi-... -
Semiconductor Back-End
TSMC CoWoS and ABF Substrate Supply Bottlenecks Threaten AI Chip Production Amid $265B Market Opportunity
Silicon To Software USA Overview For leading AI accelerators, wafer manufacturing capacity is not the only constraint; CoWoS advanced packaging and ABF (Ajinomoto Build-up Film) substrate qualification cycles are also limiting production... -
Semiconductor Back-End
ABF Substrate Shortages Projected Through 2028 Amid AI Boom; Taiwanese, Japanese, Korean Manufacturers Secure Orders Until 2030
digitimes Taiwan Overview The global AI computing infrastructure boom is rapidly escalating demand for GPUs, CPUs, and ASICs, leading to projected ABF (Ajinomoto Build-up Film) substrate shortages starting in 2026 and worsening through 2... -
Semiconductor Back-End
Global Semiconductor Sales Soar 2.2x to Record $134.5 Billion in June 2026; TSMC Achieves Over 99% CoWoS Yield But Flags HBM and ABF Substrate Bottlenecks
Amiko Consulting Japan Overview Global semiconductor sales reached an unprecedented monthly high of $134.5 billion in June 2026, marking a 2.2-fold increase year-over-year, driven by a dramatic surge in AI data center investments across ... -
Semiconductor Back-End
Ibiden Commits ¥500 Billion to ABF Substrates for AI Servers, Anticipating Supply Crunch Beyond 2028
MK Japan Overview Ibiden, the world's leading AI substrate manufacturer, announced a ¥500 billion investment from this year to 2028 to expand production capacity for IC package substrates for AI and high-performance servers. Despite long... -
Semiconductor Back-End
TSMC Achieves Over 98% CoWoS Yield; ABF Substrates Emerge as Next Bottleneck for AI Chip Expansion
Xenospectrum Taiwan Overview TSMC has announced that its advanced CoWoS packaging technology, particularly for 5.5x reticle AI chip products, consistently achieves yields exceeding 98%. While CoWoS capacity has doubled annually for three... -
Semiconductor Back-End
TSMC CoWoS Advanced Packaging Becomes Critical Bottleneck in AI Chip Supply, Sold Out Through 2026
Tech Times USA Overview The bottleneck in AI chip production has shifted from silicon manufacturing to advanced packaging, specifically TSMC's CoWoS technology, with capacity fully booked until the end of 2026. A severe shortage of ABF s...