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Corporate mergers contributed to a 2018 market shortage in the electronic component industry. In part 2 of his article, Joakim Stafwerfeldt, illustrates how the merger of two companies can dramaticall

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Market experts believe the global automotive semiconductor shortage will continue through the second half of 2021.

Intel invested $475 million into its IPV chip testing and assembly center in Vietnam. The move supports its long-term business strategy.

Renesas is increasing its in-house automotive chip production due to the global vehicle component shortage. It is also increasing its prices.

Ford announced it will temporarily reduce production on its hugely popular F-150 series pickup trucks due to the global chip shortage.

Renesas has temporarily suspended production at one of its Japanese plants following a 7.3 magnitude earthquake in its vicinity.

Renesas and Innolux executives believe the global chip shortage will continue to at least mid-2022. Current market data supports their outlook.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor has dependable MOSFET drivers with great lead time. OEMs can look to them as a solution during the global chip shortage.

TrendForce believes server DRAM prices will rise by 10 to 15 percent in Q3 2021 and continue increasing in cost throughout this year.