Murata Manufacturing has formed a new JV to secure its production capacity. With demand from the auto industry ramping up, the expanded capacity is a positive step. The stock has declined on near-term ...

Taiyo Yuden is one of the top suppliers of passive components, with the third-largest market share in multilayer ceramic capacitor, or MLCCs, and bandpass filters. Passive components are necessary for ...

Samsung Electro-Mechanics is the global second supplier of multilayer ceramic capacitors, which account for 40%-45% of Semco’s revenue and 50%-60% of operating income. MLCCs are necessary to stabilize ...

Samsung Electro-Mechanics is leveraging its multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) expertise to venture into the energy sector, specifically targeting the development of small all-solid-state batteries.

Metal cost volatility is cited in price-increase notices as passive-component hikes spread; MLCC risk shows up first in ...