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Kyocera Develops Silicon Nitride for Next-Gen Chip Testing
Recently, Kyocera announced the development of a new silicon nitride ceramic material for functional testing of next-generation microchips. This new material boasts enhanced thermal expansion properties and flexural strength, enabling the production of thin silicon nitride plates with extremely narrow spacing between contact probes, which is critical for testing next-generation microchips.
05-11-2024 -
KYOCERA Invests 60 Million Euros in Building a Medical Implant Fine Ceramics Factory
Recently, KYOCERA held a groundbreaking ceremony for its fine ceramics factory for medical implants, located in Waiblingen, near Stuttgart, Germany. This facility will specialize in manufacturing high-quality ceramic heads used in hip prostheses and other implant applications. The project is expected to be completed by September next year.
14-10-2024 -
Construction Begins on Second Phase of World’s Largest High-Purity Alumina Plant
Recently, Alpha HPA, an Australian company, has commenced construction on the second phase of the world’s largest single-location ultra-high-purity alumina refinery.
13-09-2024 -
Silicon Carbide Ceramics Market for Semiconductors to Reach $1.578 Billion by 2030
According to data from QY Research, the global market size for silicon carbide (SiC) ceramics used in semiconductors was $1.111 billion in 2023. Driven by the rigid demand from downstream industries, it is projected that the silicon carbide ceramics market will grow to $1.578 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.09% from 2024 to 2030.
09-08-2024 -
New SiC Polishing Technology Increases Efficiency by 10 Times!
A research team at Ritsumeikan University in Japan has developed a new Electrochemical Mechanical Polishing (ECMP) technology, achieving a material removal rate of approximately 15 μm/h, significantly enhancing SiC polishing.
11-07-2024 -
A Glass-Ceramic Substrate for Next-Generation Semiconductor Packaging has been Developed
On June 5, Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd. announced the development of a glass-ceramic substrate (GC Core™) with significant potential applications in next-generation semiconductor packaging.
07-06-2024 -
Future Market Insights, Inc. Forecasts Global Advanced Ceramics Market to Reach US$ 105,483.4 Million by 2032, Growing at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2022
According to a recent report by Future Market Insights, Inc., the global advanced ceramics market is expected to experience significant growth with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.4% during the valuation period from 2022 to 2032.
11-04-2023 -
Zirconia Ceramic Products Are Facing Big Pressure Of Price Increase
On the evening of August 6, Orient Zirconic, a major Chinese manufacturer of zirconia ceramic powders and zirconium series products, issued a price increase announcement.This is the fifth time that Orient Zirconic has raised the price of zirconium series products this year, and the rate of increase has increased significantly.
30-08-2021
