https://gridtochip.site/parts/servers-racks-and-integration/bmc-and-platform-firmware News and posts about BMC & platform firmware on GridToChip https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261013VL206/aspeed-ai-server-demand-growth.html Tue, 13 Oct 2026 03:29:18 GMT Aspeed's order book for 2027 has surpassed its current year's revenue, though supply constraints are currently limiting the growth of BMC (Baseboard Management Controller) sales. (DigiTimes) https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/08/high-severity-nvidia-bug-could-crash-gpu-monitoring-on-exposed-servers/5302077 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:17:08 GMT A high-severity bug in Nvidia GPUs may cause monitoring systems to crash on exposed servers. (The Register) https://www.eetimes.com/engineering-reliability-power-architectures-for-high-performance-burn-in Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:47:11 GMT The report discusses the engineering requirements for power architecture and reliability during high-performance stress testing and burn-in for data center hardware. (EE Times) https://gridtochip.site/blog/potd-2026-09-26-bmc-and-platform-firmware Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Part of the day: BMC & platform firmware — what it does, why AI changes demand for it, and who makes it. https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260923PD209/asrock-revenue-2027-component-demand.html Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:14:07 GMT ASRock Industrial secured a long-term North American game-streaming services project, suggesting revenue stability despite ongoing component shortages and pricing concerns. (DigiTimes) https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260910PD202/exports-taiwan-electronics-2025-ai-server.html Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:23:08 GMT Taiwan reported that electronic parts exports reached a record high of $32.22 billion in August 2026, with integrated circuits and printed circuit boards seeing significant growth. (DigiTimes) https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260911PD214/bmc-demand-security-price-management.html Fri, 11 Sep 2026 02:43:14 GMT Aspeed plans to raise prices across all product lines for its BMC chips in December 2026 amid sustained demand for AI servers. (DigiTimes) https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260902PD200/2025-macronix-international-water-2024-fab.html Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:28:44 GMT Macronix reported that it achieved significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and committed to investing NT$780 million in sustainability initiatives for 2025. (DigiTimes) https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260828PD232/winstar-2027-2026-expansion-ai-applications.html Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:55:00 GMT Winstar Display is expanding into AI applications, integrating its products into data centers, power management systems, controllers, and semiconductor facilities. (DigiTimes)