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2026
Strike begins at Micron’s Taoyuan facility
A Micron labor union launched Taiwan’s first semiconductor-industry strike amid a dispute with management over bonuses and profit-sharing.
2026
Micron invests in New York critical minerals processing
Micron invested in critical minerals processing in New York with Indium Corporation.
2026
TDK introduces Micronas HAR 3025 dual-die motor position sensor
TDK Corporation introduced the Micronas HAR 3025, a dual-die, stray-field-robust motor position sensor with analog sine/cosine output designed for automotive and industrial safety-critical applications such as electric power steering and x-by-wire motor control. The sensor is defined as SEooC ASIL D ready according to ISO 26262:2018; samples are available now and start of production is planned for the first half of 2027.
2026
Applied Materials launches EPIC Center in Sunnyvale, California with $5 billion initial investment
Applied Materials launched its Equipment and Process Innovation and Commercialisation (EPIC) Center in Sunnyvale, California with an initial $5 billion capital investment. The 600,000-square-foot facility, featuring nearly four acres of advanced cleanroom space, opens with a founding roster of semiconductor majors including TSMC, Intel, SK Hynix, Micron and Samsung Electronics, alongside innovation partners Broadcom, Advantest, SCREEN, KIOXIA and Besi, and is designed to bring together chipmakers, systems companies, equipment vendors and university researchers to accelerate semiconductor process technology and equipment R&D.
2026
Tech companies pledge $2.4 billion in computing resources to White House Genesis Mission
At the White House 'Science: A New Golden Age' Summit on October 9, 2026, the Trump administration unveiled more than $6 billion in science and technology initiatives, including $2.4 billion in computing resources and technology support from 11 industry partners for the Genesis Mission, which seeks to use superintelligence to accelerate scientific discoveries. Nvidia committed $1 billion, AMD $500 million, OpenAI $200 million, and Anthropic and Google $150 million each, with Amazon Web Services and Micron among the other participants.
2026
Micron Technology Taiwan chipmaker union granted approval to strike
Reuters reported that a labor union representing workers at chipmaker Micron Technology's operations in Taiwan has received approval to go on strike.
2026
Micron earnings help tech stocks
Reuters reported that Micron's earnings helped support technology stocks amid another slide in bond markets.
2026
Micron reports record FY2026 Q4 earnings with 87% gross margin
Micron released its fiscal 2026 fourth-quarter financial report at the end of September 2026, reporting quarterly revenue of about US$54 billion, up 379% year over year, a record gross margin of 87%, and adjusted EPS of US$33.42, above market expectations. The CEO said AI data centers continue to drive demand for high-bandwidth and standard memory, forecast that supply-demand tightness in fiscal 2027 and 2028 will exceed fiscal 2026, and noted new fabs will not start production until mid-2027. The company also guided that next quarter's revenue growth and gross margin will slightly decline.
2026
Micron reports record fiscal Q4 2026 earnings and issues strong fiscal 2027 guidance
Micron delivered fiscal 2026 fourth-quarter results on the evening of Sept. 30, 2026, with revenue of $54.23 billion (up 379% year-over-year, beating the $51.07 billion consensus) and adjusted EPS of $33.42 (up 1,002%, beating $31.61 expectations). The company guided fiscal 2027 first-quarter revenue to $61.5 billion plus or minus $1.5 billion (above the $57.02 billion consensus) and adjusted EPS to $38.15 plus or minus $1 (above the $35.40 consensus), citing memory demand that continues to exceed supply. It also disclosed 26 strategic customer agreements signed to date, up from 16 the prior quarter, with one-year extensions to 2031 for customers seeking supply beyond 2030.
2026
Micron reports fiscal Q4 2026 earnings beat and strong guidance
Micron Technology reported fiscal fourth-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings of $33.42 per share on revenue of $54.23 billion, exceeding analyst expectations of $31.61 per share and $51.07 billion, and issued fiscal first-quarter guidance of $38.15 adjusted EPS on revenue of about $61.5 billion, above Street estimates.
2026
Micron announces fiscal 2026 bonuses amid Taiwan union labor dispute
Micron Technology said on Friday that its employees in Taiwan would receive fiscal 2026 bonuses equaling 35 to 68 months of pay, with minimum cash compensation of T$1.7 million, as the company contends with an ongoing labor union dispute; the Taoyuan union said it had not reached a consensus with Micron and would continue moving toward a strike.
2026
Micron launches $250 million Micron Ventures Paradigm Fund
Micron Technology launched the Micron Ventures Paradigm Fund, a USD 250 million investment vehicle targeting startups across the AI technology stack, spanning AI model architecture and data infrastructure, compute, enterprise AI applications, and physical AI. It is Micron Ventures' third and largest fund, bringing total capital commitment to USD 550 million.
2026
Micron to invest $10 billion in AI memory research lab in Boise
Micron announced the establishment of Micron Research Labs in Boise, Idaho, planning to invest $10 billion over the next decade to research key memory technologies, memory and computing architectures, advanced packaging and next-generation semiconductor manufacturing. The new lab is expected to break ground in 2027, house hundreds of researchers, and connect external research through university partnerships, global satellite labs and industry ecosystem collaboration. The investment builds on Micron's previously announced U.S. manufacturing and R&D investment plans, aiming to explore memory and computing technologies beyond current product roadmaps for AI systems.
2026
Micron announces $10 billion research lab in Idaho
Micron Technology said on Aug. 20 that it plans to spend $10 billion on a new dedicated memory research lab on its flagship campus in Boise, Idaho, which the company said is the first of its kind in the United States and will create more than 90,000 jobs.
2026
Phison wins two Micron Supplier Awards
Phison Electronics received the Outstanding Supplier Performance Award in the Semiconductor category and the Best in Quality Assembly and Test category at Micron Supplier Day 2026.
2022
Taiwan court orders UMC to pay NT$20 million fine in Micron trade-secrets case
Taiwan's Intellectual Property and Commercial Court ordered UMC to pay NT$20 million after an appeal in a trade-secret case brought by Micron. The article reports an earlier court finding that UMC and three employees used Micron trade secrets.
2022
Micron introduces 2400 SSD series
Micron announced the 2400 SSD series, a client PCIe 4.0 SSD based on its 176-layer QLC NAND technology. The report describes it as the world's first client SSD based on 176-layer QLC.
2021
Micron begins volume shipments of 176-layer UFS 3.1 mobile solution
Micron announced that it had begun volume shipments of its UFS 3.1 mobile solution based on 176-layer NAND, offered in 128GB, 256GB and 512GB capacities.
2021
Micron announced sponsorship of the 14th National Games
Micron announced that it had become a chip-category sponsor of the 14th National Games of the People's Republic of China, which were scheduled to take place in Xi'an, Shaanxi, from September 15 to 27, 2021.
2021
Micron appoints Raj Hazra to lead Compute and Networking Business
Micron Technology announced Raj Hazra’s appointment as senior vice president and general manager of its Compute and Networking Business Unit. Hazra succeeds Tom Eby, who planned to retire after more than a decade at Micron.