Saturday, September 30 2023 | 20:55 WIB
Whisnu Bagus Prasetyo / WBP
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Jakarta, Beritasatu.com– The future of the market chipset for smart phones (smartphone) is projected to be less promising. One of them can be seen from Apple’s steps to reduce demand for 3 nm chips. This was said by Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
For this reason, Qualcomm, which has been trusted to produce chips for Apple, has also reduced CI production. This can be seen from the request from the Dutch company ASML to reduce shipments of EUV equipment in 2024 by around 20%-30%.
In the report GSM Arena and Between Friday (29/9/2023), ASML or Advanced Semiconductor Materials Lithography is the main equipment supplier company for manufacturing factories chipset around the world.
Therefore, Qualcomm’s decision calls for a reduction in shipments of key equipment for manufacturing chipset that seems to indicate that the semiconductor industry is not in a good state.
Ming Chi Kuo also said that in general the semiconductor business will reach its lowest point in the second semester of 2023. However, this sluggish performance will probably continue until the second quarter of 2024.
Low demand for products gadget being one of the main reasons for the decline in orders chipset made by Qualcomm for Apple.
After the pandemic is over, Apple is known to face a decline in demand for MacBook and iPad devices due to activities work from home (WFH) is no longer something many people do.
The presence of Apple’s new chip and its mini LED screen, called Ming Chi Kuo, is not enough for customers to switch to the new device.
Apple noted a decline in laptop shipments of 30% or 17 million units in 2023, and a decline in demand for iPads of 22% or 48 million units.
2023-09-30 13:55:48
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