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Memory, foundry, equipment and materials across Korea, China and Japan — and the export rules that bound them.
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Company Watch Semiconductors Japan
The Japanese toolmaker is qualifying high-selectivity dielectric etch platforms across South Korean and Japanese memory lines as 3D NAND architectures surpass 400 vertical layers.
By Kenji Sato · Aug 28, 2026
Company Watch Semiconductors China
Domestic memory fabricators and packaging houses deploy customized TSV tools and hybrid bonding to build localized high-bandwidth…
By Wei Zhang · Aug 28, 2026
Company Watch Semiconductors China
Chinese chipmakers expand procurement of domestic etching and lithography tools as foundries push to insulate production lines…
By Wei Zhang · Aug 28, 2026
Breaking Semiconductors Japan
Japan's state-backed foundry venture powers up cleanroom tools in Chitose, testing gate-all-around transistor yields with…
By Kenji Sato · Aug 28, 2026