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SmartSens raises CIS prices 10-20% for Samsung, Nexchip output on memory cost pressure
What happened
SmartSens Technology will raise prices for its smart security and AIoT CIS product lines by 10-20% effective March 1, 2026. The increase is attributed to rising upstream wafer foundry manufacturing costs, specifically from suppliers like Samsung Foundry and Nexchip. Bullish: Direct price increase for specific CIS product lines signals upward cost pressure for downstream buyers.
Impact and signal
High impactImpact score: 95/100
Affected components and suppliers
CMOS Image Sensor
SmartSens Technology
price-hikefoundry-cost
Source and time
Source: DigiTimes Asia · 3/3/2026 · View original source
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