{"id":2628,"date":"2023-06-20T00:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T00:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8080\/sk-hynix-receives-international-certification-for-automotive-memory-solution-development\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T06:28:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:28:03","slug":"sk-hynix-receives-international-certification-for-automotive-memory-solution-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/sk-hynix-receives-international-certification-for-automotive-memory-solution-development\/","title":{"rendered":"SK hynix Receives International Certification for Automotive Memory Solution Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-intro\"><strong>\u00b7 Obtains internationally-recognized ASPICE Level 2 Certification through collaboration with Siemens<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00b7 Aims to meet growing demand from automotive chip market, improve profitability with NAND solutions globally recognized<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>Seoul, June 20, 2023<\/strong><br \/>\nSK hynix Inc. (or \u201cthe company\u201d, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skhynix.com\/eng\/main.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">www.skhynix.com<\/span><\/a>) announced today that it has received the automotive ASPICE<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span> Level 2 certification, marking the first case that a Korean semiconductor company wins the recognition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; color: #555;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><strong>ASPICE (Automotive Software Process Improvement &amp; Capability dEtermination)<\/strong>: A guideline for automotive software development that was introduced by European carmakers to evaluate reliability and capabilities of a auto part supplier.<\/p>\n<p>The certification, essential for automotive NAND solution products, is expected to lead to an increased supply and stronger profitability of the company\u2019s NAND solution products such as Universal Flash Memory and Solid State Drive, of which combined market is expected to grow by more than an average 20% every year, the company said.<\/p>\n<p>With introduction and adoption of electric vehicles and autonomous driving system, the importance of technology in the areas of electric and electronic parts of vehicles is also growing.<\/p>\n<p>Particularly, with systems for Advanced Driver Assistance System and Infotainment getting more sophisticated, the importance of software quality management as well as compatibility and stability is growing, requiring auto part suppliers to obtain the ASPICE Level 2 or the equivalent.<\/p>\n<p>To win the certification, SK hynix combined its digital transformation technology with Siemens\u2019 certification solution, which helped result in optimization and success of a stable and efficient system for the overall research and development process ranging from design of software for vehicles and engineering of products to workflow.<\/p>\n<p>The latest achievement follows obtainment of an ISO 26262: 2018 FSM(Functional Safety Management<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span>) in November 2021 as SK hynix continues to deliver accomplishments in the automotive memory business with commitment to safety and reliability.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; color: #555;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><strong> ISO 26262: 2018 FSM (Functional Safety Management)<\/strong>: An international standard for functional safety in automotive semiconductors set by the International Organization for Standardization.<\/p>\n<p>SK hynix will now aim for the ASPICE Level 3 certification with a more advanced software development process.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur achievement comes at a time when product competitiveness of automotive memory solution is more important than ever,\u201d Ahn Hyun, head of solution development, said. \u201cWe will aim higher and continue our efforts for development and stronger product competitiveness of automotive memory chips.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>About SK hynix Inc.<\/strong><br \/>\nSK hynix Inc., headquartered in Korea, is the world\u2019s top tier semiconductor supplier offering Dynamic Random Access Memory chips (\u201cDRAM\u201d), flash memory chips (\u201cNAND flash\u201d) and CMOS Image Sensors (\u201cCIS\u201d) for a wide range of distinguished customers globally. The Company\u2019s shares are traded on the Korea Exchange, and the Global Depository shares are listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. Further information about SK hynix is available at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skhynix.com\/eng\/main.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.skhynix.com<\/a>,<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">news.skhynix.com<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contact<\/strong><br \/>\nSK hynix Inc.<br \/>\nGlobal Public Relations<\/p>\n<p>Technical Leader<br \/>\nKanga Kong<br \/>\nE-Mail:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"mailto:global_newsroom@skhynix.com\">global_newsroom@skhynix.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Technical Leader<br \/>\nJoori Roh<br \/>\nE-Mail:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"mailto:global_newsroom@skhynix.com\">global_newsroom@skhynix.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News Highlights Obtains internationally-recognized ASPICE Level 2 Certification through collaboration with Siemens Aims to meet growing demand from automotive chip market, improve profitability with NAND solutions globally recognized Seoul, June 20, 2023 SK hynix Inc. 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