In a development, within the technology industry Intel Corp (INTC.O) has achieved an outcome in its appeal against VLSI Technology sucessfully overturning a historic $2.18 billion verdict for patent infringement. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit made this decision on Monday, reversing the jury’s 2021 verdict, which has previously found Intel guilty…
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TSMC, the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturer, is reportedly contemplating the establishment of a third fabrication plant in Japan. This plant, insiders suggest, would be dedicated to the production of 3nm chips. The proposed factory, tentatively called TSMC Fab-23 Phase 3, is planned for the Kumamoto Prefecture as per information shared with supply chain partners, reports…
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The electronics industry plays a role in our society, powering various devices from smartphones to homes. However, the smooth operation of the electronics supply chain faces threats that currently exist or could emerge in the coming years.Ā These disruptions can profoundly affect inventory management, making the handling of excess inventory especially challenging. By staying informed about…
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Samsung Electronics Co., the worldās largest memory chipmaker, is preparing to launch an advanced 3D chip packaging technology called SAINT (Samsung Advanced Interconnection Technology.) The goal is to compete with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (SMC), the leader in foundry services. SAINT technology enables the merging memory and processors required for high-performance chips, including AI chips,…
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In todayās rapidly changing geopolitical landscape, countries around the world are actively working towards establishing self-reliant semiconductor supply chains and strengthening their industrial resilience. Taiwan has emerged as a dominant force in semiconductor foundries, capturing a remarkable 65% market share in global foundry revenue, with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) alone commanding a significant 56%.…
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The German Cartel Office has approved the acquisition of stakes in TSMC’s new semiconductor facility in Dresden, Germany by Bosch, Infineon, and NXP. Each of these companies will secure a 10% ownership in the European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC), which is a venture established by TSMC. This approval was announced in a statement released by…
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Chinaās pursuit of semiconductor self-sufficiency has received a massive boost with a nearly $2 billion investment in Changxin Xinqiao, a promising memory chip company. Orchestrated through Chinaās state-backed chip investment fund, known as the āBig Fundā, this strategic move represents 33.15% of the companyās total registered capital, highlighting Chinaās commitment to strengthening its semiconductor industry.…
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Intel has announced plans to enhance its semiconductor technology facilities at the Gordon Moore Park campus in Hillsboro, Oregon. This move is a significant step towards regaining process technology leadership by 2050, aligning with Intel CEO Pat Gelsingerās vision for IDM 2.0. Under Gelsingerās leadership, Intel aims to launch five advanced nodes within four years,…
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The University of Vermont and GlobalFoundries have achieved an incredible milestone ā creating a specialized semiconductor lab made to educate students and further the advancement of technology. This union offers both performance benefits and learning opportunities for college students, with two vital faculties acting as its cornerstone: the Clean Room and the Device Characterization Lab.…
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The Dutch semiconductor equipment company ASML, recently faced a drop of about 1.5% in pre-market trading. Canon unveiled advanced machines capable of producing cutting-edge semiconductors, positioning them as simpler alternatives to ASMLās extreme lithography machines. Canonās FPA-1200NZ2C machines boast the ability to produce semiconductors using a 5-nanometer process, with potential for even smaller fabrication down…
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