Since 2026, the power semiconductor sector has witnessed intensive global price hikes. In February, Infineon fired the first shot, with the first round of price hike notices taking effect on April 1, reflecting an increase of 5%–15%; STMicroelectronics issued its first price adjustment notice on March 24, effective April 26. Domestic manufacturers quickly followed suit, with Silan Micro and NCE Power taking the baton in March; Yangjie Technology adjusted prices for some new orders through distri
August 26, 2026
Abstract: In the first half of 2026, StarPower Semiconductor's revenue saw a slight decrease of 0.41%, net profit attributable to shareholders dropped by 76.40%, and the overall gross profit margin fell by 9.16 percentage points. Related businesses of NCE Power, Silan Microelectronics, and CRRC Times Electric are also facing varying degrees of profitability pressure. The semi-annual reports of the four companies indicate that although the power semiconductor industry has experienced localized pr
August 25, 2026
On the landscape of China's semiconductor industry, ETA Solutions (Yutai Semiconductor) stands out as an enterprise that achieved "Chinese Unicorn" status a mere seven years after its founding. Behind this company is its founder, Gan Ge. With two decades of unwavering dedication, he has penned a remarkable growth story for "China Chips" in the critical arena of power management ICs (PMICs). From Berkeley to Silicon Valley: The Germination of a "Seed" Gan Ge's journey began at the University of C
June 2, 2026
In the microscopic battlefield of energy conversion, every switching instant determines the life or death of the system—this is not a metaphor, but the most brutal reality in DCDC converter design. I. The Essence of Power Conversion: The Temporal Art of Energy Transfer The core mission of any power converter is to achieve efficient transfer of energy forms in an imperfect physical world. Switching Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) abandon the "brute-force energy consumption" philosophy of linear regula
June 1, 2026
Recently, the official website of the Shanghai Stock Exchange revealed that the application by Southchip Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Southchip") for the issuance of convertible corporate bonds to unspecified investors has been registered and has taken effect. The total funds raised in this issuance will not exceed RMB 1,933.3811 million. The net proceeds, after deducting issuance costs, will be invested in the R&D and industrialization project of PMIC (Pow
May 25, 2026
Compiled by | ZeR0 Edited by | Moying The AI computing infrastructure sector has witnessed another blockbuster acquisition. As reported by Zhidx on May 20, Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a U.S. analog chip giant, announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Empower Semiconductor in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.5 billion (approximately CNY 10.2 billion). The transaction is expected to close in the second half of this year. The expansion of data centers has driven a surge in
May 22, 2026
Author: Yunpeng | Editor: Moying In a chip category once monopolized by overseas giants, a Chinese company has truly ranked among the top in technical specifications based on years of accumulation and continuous innovative breakthroughs, bringing a fresh breeze to the industry. Recently, XinDongxi visited a "Little Giant" enterprise with specialized and sophisticated capabilities—Beijing Sevenstar Huachuang Microelectronics Co., Ltd., located in the Electronic City Science and Technology Park of
April 4, 2026
Lyric Achieves Breakthrough in European Layout, Accelerating the Overseas Expansion of China's Lithium Battery Equipment. The global new energy industry landscape is undergoing rapid restructuring. As a core market for commercial vehicle electrification and scaled-up energy storage development, Europe has a steadily increasing demand for high-end intelligent equipment. Against this backdrop, Chinese high-end equipment manufacturing enterprises are accelerating their global expansion, becoming an
February 13, 2026
On February 6, 2026, Ningbo Fuli Battery Materials Technology Co., Ltd. hosted the Forum on Next-Generation Power Lithium Battery Materials in Ningbo. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the company publicly released the industrialization progress of two core high-specific-energy material routes: lithium-rich manganese-based cathodes and silicon-carbon anodes. The updated progress includes ongoing expansion toward a 10,000-ton-scale production capacity, stable operation of its 1,000-ton demonstrat
February 9, 2026
Summary Accelerating Industrialization of Solid Electrolyte Membranes Enjie, a leading lithium battery separator manufacturer, has recently announced a string of developments in the solid-state battery sector. The company disclosed that on January 20, it signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Enli Power, a solid-state battery firm specializing in the sulfide route. Both parties will jointly develop high-performance electrolyte separators adapted for solid-state batteries and establish a n
February 9, 2026
