AI accelerator demand sparks high-end MLCC shortage and price surge

AI accelerator demand is straining supply of high-capacitance MLCCs, with Taiyo Yuden's book-to-bill at about 1.7x and prices for some grades surging 182%, making the cents-level component a costly bottleneck in million-dollar AI racks.

2026-08-24 ~ 2026-08-25 · 3 related posts

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