Middle East supply disruption crisis spreads to semiconductors: Key photoresist solvents PGME and PGMEA in urgent shortage, Japanese chip material giants sound the alarm.
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Japanese photoresist suppliers are issuing warnings to chip manufacturers about a shortage of key raw materials, as the global semiconductor supply chain faces a new geopolitical stress test.
According to South Korean tech media The Elec, the Strait of Hormuz has been effectively blocked since early March this year, leading