# East Asia Brief — Lam Research

2 briefings mentioning Lam Research.

- [Naura and SMEE Accelerate Domestic Tool Shipments to Chinese Fabs](https://eastasiabrief.com/semiconductors/naura-smee-accelerate-domestic-tool-shipments-chinese-fabs-22) — Chinese chipmakers expand procurement of domestic etching and lithography tools as foundries push to insulate production lines from export controls. *(August 28, 2026; Semiconductors · China · Naura Technology Group, Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. China)*
- [Tokyo Electron Deploys Cryogenic Etch Systems to Challenge US Grip on 3D NAND](https://eastasiabrief.com/semiconductors/tokyo-electron-deploys-cryogenic-etch-systems-challenge-us-grip-36) — The Japanese toolmaker is qualifying high-selectivity dielectric etch platforms across South Korean and Japanese memory lines as 3D NAND architectures surpass… *(August 28, 2026; Semiconductors · Japan · Tokyo Electron, Lam Research, Samsung Electronics, SK hynix, Kioxia Corporation, Micron Technology)*

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