Tag: Components
Chip manufacturer Infineon wants to become significantly more profitable
Chip production at Infineon The group cannot deliver as much as the customers order. (Photo: Bloomberg) Munich The chip boom will continue to drive Infineon in the new fiscal year…
Infineon boss Ploss warns of a chip crisis until mid-2022
Car production The auto suppliers are preparing for a persistent shortage. (Photo: Siemens) Dusseldorf The auto industry has to be prepared for a longer dry spell when it comes to…
Nvidia share at record high: Nvidia boss Huang enthuses the stock market
Jensen Huang The boss and founder of Nvidia wants to enable virtual worlds with his chips. Investors believe in it. (Photo: Reuters) Munich In the black leather jacket and out…
A new start in the auto industry despite a lack of chips?
Handelsblatt Auto Summit 2021 Dusseldorf If Infineon boss Reinhard Ploss appears these days, then he is sure to get the attention. Especially in the auto industry. At the moment, the…
BMW increases sales and profits despite semiconductor crisis
BMW headquarters in Munich The operating profit (EBIT) improved by almost 50 percent to 2.88 billion euros, which is also significantly better than expected. (Photo: dapd) Munich Despite the global…
Chip maker Micron is investing 150 billion euros in factories
Munich It’s a huge sum: the chip company Micron plans to spend 150 billion dollars over the next ten years – for new plants and for research and development. Europe…
Audi boss: Production losses cannot be made up
Audi boss Markus Duesmann The VW premium subsidiary continues to expect massive production losses due to the lack of chips. (Photo: imago images / sepp spiegl) Ingolstadt / Augsburg According…
Chip companies invest – but delivery bottlenecks remain
Munich STMicroelectronics’ order books are full to the brim. “We are sold out for 2022 and the first half of 2023,” said the head of the French-Italian chip manufacturer, Jean…
An additional 400 million euros in chip production
Dusseldorf Bosch still employs thousands upon thousands of specialists in traditional drive technologies. What future do they have? What role will internal combustion engines play for the company in the…
Bosch is investing 400 million euros more in chip production
Bosch With a large part of the sum, the 300-millimeter factory in Dresden is to be expanded more quickly. (Photo: Reuters) Stuttgart, Düsseldorf Bosch boss Volkmar Denner was never prone…
Profits are increasing due to the chip boom
Chip production The semiconductor manufacturers use the supply bottlenecks to raise prices. This makes the corporations much more profitable. (Photo: Bloomberg) Munich These are growth rates that normally only start-ups…
Samsung achieves highest quarterly profit in three years
Samsung The manufacturer of memory chips is benefiting from the global chip crisis. (Photo: Reuters) Tokyo The Korean electronics company Samsung Electronics wants to massively expand the contract manufacturing of…
British auto production falls to 40-year lows in September
New cars in the UK In September, 67,169 cars were made in the UK. (Photo: dpa) London The UK auto industry produced fewer vehicles in September than it has produced…
British auto production falls to 40-year lows in September
New cars in the UK In September, 67,169 cars were made in the UK. (Photo: dpa) London The UK auto industry produced fewer vehicles in September than it has produced…
Samsung achieves highest quarterly profit in three years
Samsung The manufacturer of memory chips is benefiting from the global chip crisis. (Photo: Reuters) Seoul South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics posted its highest profit in three years in…
Start-ups and technology giants are fighting for new markets
Wafer sorting machine at Infineon AI chips manage to process data in certain areas faster and more efficiently than the processors from Intel or AMD known from PCs and notebooks.…
Continental lowers sales and margin outlook due to lack of chips
Continental in Hanover A lack of chips and problems in the supply chain put the Dax group under pressure. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The automotive supplier Continental has to lower its…
Short-time work at the Mercedes plant in Rastatt due to the chip crisis
Production in Rastatt The plant has more than 6,500 employees and a leading role in the Daimler production network for compact vehicles. (Photo: Daimler AG) Rastatt, Stuttgart Due to the…
Intel disappoints with sales – shares collapse
Munich Pat Gelsinger can already see the excavators rolling in for his new European semiconductor factory. He is hoping for the groundbreaking next year, said the new Intel boss on…
Intel disappoints with sales – shares collapse
new York In the past quarter, Intel missed the sales expectations of the experts and sent its shares down after the hours. For the past third quarter, the US company…