Episil chairman says SiC is not yet shifting from 6-inch to 8-inch
Episil held an earnings call on October 7, saying silicon carbide (SiC) capacity utilization has rebounded quickly from 30% at a low point to nearly 90% now. If 6-inch order demand keeps rising in 2027, the company will add capacity through 8-inch production. That has raised questions over whether the industry is entering a new wafer-size transition and whether 6-inch wafers are being phased out.
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