Saxony, Germany, a leading European semiconductor hub, is deepening its ties with Taiwan, as TSMC expands its European footprint. This strategic partnership, fueled by over EUR50 billion in industry investments, aims to position Saxony as a global semiconductor powerhouse, centered in Dresden’s “Silicon Saxony.”
Beyond chips, the collaboration extends
Taipei, Sept. 3 – A coalition of over 30 leading companies, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), announced the formation of the Silicon Photonics Industry Alliance (SiPhIA) at a launch event held during SEMICON Taiwan.
The newly formed alliance, according to Hsu, will play a crucial role in “pushing
Intel, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, has encountered challenges in the testing phase of its advanced 18A manufacturing process, according to a new report from Reuters. The setback could potentially delay the company’s ambitious plans to achieve mass production of its most advanced chips by next year.
The report reveals
WASHINGTON—Sept. 3, 2024—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor industry sales hit $51.3 billion during the month of July 2024, an increase of 18.7% compared to the July 2023 total of $43.2 billion and 2.7% more than the June 2024 total of $50.0 billion. Monthly sales are compiled
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3-Sep-2024: The Netherlands is poised to restrict ASML’s ability to service its advanced wafer fab equipment in China, according to Bloomberg. This move could significantly hinder China’s semiconductor ambitions, potentially impacting the production capabilities of SMIC, China’s leading chipmaker.
The Dutch government plans to let certain licenses expire at
A new analysis by TechanaLye, a semiconductor research company, reveals that China’s semiconductor industry is rapidly advancing, with its leading chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC), producing 7-nanometer chips that rival the performance of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s (TSMC) 5-nanometer chips.
The analysis, conducted by TechanaLye CEO Hiroharu Shimizu,