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TSMC Has Reportedly Decided To Expedite Construction Of Its 1.4nm Fabrication Plant Due To ‘Better Than Expected’ Yields, With Risk Production Commencing In 2027
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (203+ words) The 2nm mass production timeline has begun according to schedule, with TSMC previously reported to be experiencing a tight wafer supply'due to ravenous demand, which is why the Taiwanese semiconductor behemoth has been reported to plan the construction of three additional…...
TSMC Reportedly Plans to Bring 3nm Production to the U.S. Nearly a Year Ahead of Schedule, to Prevent Rivals From Gaining Ground
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (184+ words) The Taiwan chip giant is taking a significant leap with its node timeline associated with the Arizona fab, as 3nm mass production could commence in 2027, a year earlier than expected. TSMC Is Now Looking to Accelerate Production in the US, Following…...
Intel's Revenue Share Drops Below 5% For The First Time At Mindfactory
3+ week, 1+ day ago (121+ words) Sarfraz Khan is a hardware reporter with a focus on PC components and the builder community. With years of experience writing about PC hardware and laptops, his work has been featured on several reputable technology publications. Sarfaraz's hands-on experience is…...
After Leaving Intel, Pat Gelsinger Attracts U.S. Government Support as xLight Receives $150 Million for EUV Lithography Development
4+ week, 21+ hour ago (194+ words) Intel's former CEO, Pat Gelsinger, has apparently re-entered the chip industry, as indicated by an announcement from the chip firm xLight, which states that they have received federal incentives. xLight Intends to Bring in a Newer FEL-Based Light Source For…...
ASML Opens Its First Training Facility in Arizona to Bolster America’s Push for a More Resilient Chip Supply Chain
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (222+ words) The Dutch chip giant ASML has opened its first training facility in the US, located in Phoenix, Arizona, with the intention of meeting the growing talent demand of the domestic industry. ASML's Newest 'Talent Academy' Will Train Engineers On Advanced…...
Intel Is Reported to Secure Microsoft, Tesla, Qualcomm & NVIDIA as Advanced Packaging Customers in the U.S., Led by Its Newly Hired Ex-TSMC Executive
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (219+ words) It appears that the advanced packaging services are starting to emerge as a 'massive prospect' for Intel Foundry, as they manage to receive attention from several US customers who have placed chip orders at TSMC Arizona. TSMC Arizona Customers Are…...
TSMC’s Arizona Facility Hit Hard by Profit Drop as Rising Operating Costs Give a Reality Check to the “Made in USA” Narrative
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (198+ words) TSMC's Arizona facility has been a massive 'landmark' for America's chip industry, but rising costs have taken out an enormous chunk of profits, putting pressure on the firm's operations. TSMC's US Operations Are Getting a Lot More Costlier, Especially With…...
TSMC Estimated to Raise Advanced Chip Prices By Up to 10%, Driven By 'Gigantic' Demand From Mobile & HPC Customers
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (178+ words) TSMC's cutting-edge chip processes are expected to become more expensive moving forward, as the firm is factoring in a price hike for mainstream nodes. TSMC's 3nm & Beyond Chips Could Cost a Lot More to Customers, But the Firm Would Still See…...
TSMC Reportedly Constructing Four Plants For 1.4nm Wafers, Mass Production Happening In H2 2028, A Single Facility Can Bring In $16 Billion Revenue
2+ mon, 22+ hour ago (189+ words) The Central Taiwan Science Park will hold immense significance in the future because it is where TSMC's new Phase II plant will be constructed. A report states that the company is planning to establish four plants dedicated to 1.4nm production, and…...
TSMC Announces the Intent to Rapidly Expand U.S. Operations, Introducing Cutting-Edge 2nm Chips With New Facilities in Arizona
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (253+ words) TSMC plans to scale up its operations in America at a rapid pace, as announced during the recent earnings call, including the acquisition of a second piece of land to expand the Arizona fabs. TSMC to Acquire a Second Piece…...