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Memory Suppliers Are Reportedly Taking “Zero” Chances on Being at the Losing End of DRAM Contracts, Hardwiring Higher Prices Into Every New Agreement

Increased DRAM costs to increase smartphone BoM (Bill of Materials) by up to 25 percent, resulting in lowered shipments

Memory suppliers have dramatically changed the way DRAM contracts traditionally operate, according to a new report, with newer spot prices now being reflected in an ‘interesting’ way. DRAM Manufacturers Have Narrowed Agreement Timelines, Limiting It To Just a Few Weeks Well, across the industry, memory shortages have been discussed from the consumer perspective, but when it comes to players in the supply chain, the dynamics are quite different. It appears that in the era of a DRAM supply crunch, memory suppliers like Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron are all focused on one thing: maximizing profitability from their production lines. A report by […]

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