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When it comes to industrial applications, the bar is high: The equipment and devices in industrial manufacturing often perform crucial operations and handle critical data. A malfunction or failure is not just costly, it is often dangerous. When a consumer product fails, the user gets frustrated, but overall the damage is limited. A failure in […]
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September marked a year since we launched SMARTsemi. From the onset, our goal has been to simplify the process of finding, qualifying, and procuring memory components for long-life embedded applications. Since then, we’ve been enhancing the functionality of our digital platform to provide additional tools and information, expanding our product line up and range of […]

One Year SMARTsemi

By SMARTsemiOctober 6, 2023
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The eMMC memory chip market is forecast to rise steadily this year and for years to come. With new 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB industrial grade products as workhorses and 8GB, 16GB, and 32GB wide-temperature range products for automotive and other extreme environment applications, SMARTsemi is the supplier to qualify today. We’re dedicated to delivering tier-1 quality components with […]

EMMCs Have a Bright Future

By SMARTsemiSeptember 22, 2023
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Embedded MultiMediaCards (eMMCs) and Secure Digital (SD) cards have been key components in the memory industry for decades. Even though Universal Flash Storage (UFS) was introduced to the market more than ten years ago as a replacement, eMMC and SD/microSD cards are still widely used, and demand is forecast to rise steadily year over year, […]
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Secure Digital™ (SD) cards are a staple in the memory industry. The SD card is found in a plethora of industrial applications and is a popular storage media for consumers. Its popularity can be attributed to its flexibility, low power consumption, and small, portable form factor. SD cards can be used as removable or fixed […]

SD Performance Standards

By SMARTsemiAugust 29, 2023
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At the early stages of product design and launch, the costs of engineering electronic applications are high. Unit costs can be brought down with volume over time. In contrast, the non-recurring engineering costs from the drawing board to the prototype circuit board add up and are often a limiting factor for new product development and […]
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Over the past decade, more than a petabyte – this is 1 million Gigabytes – worth of NAND flash memory has been shipped across the globe. Invented almost 40 years ago, NAND storage products are a commodity today, used in most commercial electronics like smartphones, tablets, and game consoles. NAND flash memory doesn’t need power […]

The Types of NAND Flash Memory

By SMARTsemiJuly 18, 2023
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When the CHIPS+ Act was passed last year, $2 billion of the $54.2 billion investment was designated specifically for the American Defense Fund. The CHIPS+ Act aims to strengthen the US’s leadership position in the semiconductor industry by increasing domestic chip manufacturing and accelerating R&D efforts. The fact that the defense industry is paramount for […]
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While the first cars were a marvel of mechanical engineering, the electronics in today’s cars play an equally important role. Largely responsible for control, safety, and convenience, automotive electronics have spurred constant and relentless innovation in the car industry. The list of electronics in vehicles is endless: vehicle navigation systems, communication, infotainment systems, airbags, parking […]
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Established over 20 years ago, SMARTsemi is a Line of Business of SMART Modular Technologies, Inc. that globally manufactures and delivers millions of memory components annually for embedded medical, robotics, communications, industrial, defense, home entertainment applications and standard, ruggedized, and custom memory and storage solutions in high-growth markets. When you think memory, think SMART. When you’re sourcing memory components, select SMARTsemi.