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Thursday 14 March 2024
Taiwan initiates programs to attract STEM students globally, enriching semiconductor talent pool
The Taiwanese government is actively pursuing overseas Chinese and foreign students to contribute to its workforce
Thursday 14 March 2024
APT upbeat about orders for advanced packaging
AblePrint Technology (APT), a company specializing in pneumatic and thermal process solutions for semiconductor packaging, is optimistic about the growing demand for advanced packaging...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Semiconductor cluster in Kumamoto boosts local development
Japan's Kumamoto, where TSMC operates a joint venture fab, has seen significant economic expansion in just two years, as have other parts of Kyushu.
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Southern Taiwan Science Park sees output value hit another record high in 2023
In 2023, the government-operated Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) achieved its third consecutive year of revenue exceeding NT$1 trillion (US$31.8 billion).
Tuesday 12 March 2024
TSMC announces massive recruitment drive to bolster expansion projects
After implementing a hiring freeze in 2023, TSMC has unveiled plans to restart recruitment, aiming to hire 6,000 engineers and technicians in 2024 to address the escalating talent...
Monday 11 March 2024
Samsung eyes opportunity in AI chip manufacturing market amid TSMC dominance
As companies strive to establish themselves in the AI era, the South Korean industry is monitoring whether Samsung Electronics can capitalize on the AI chip orders.
Friday 8 March 2024
Marvell extends partnership with TSMC to 2nm manufacturing
Marvell Technology has announced that the company is extending its collaboration with TSMC to develop the industry's first technology platform to produce 2nm semiconductors optimized...
Friday 8 March 2024
TSMC February revenue declines 15.8%; Q1 2024 performance better than expected
Due to the reduction in working days in February, TSMC's consolidated revenue for February declined as expected to approximately NT$181.6 billion, a decrease of 15.8% compared to...
Thursday 7 March 2024
Germany in semiconductor spotlight with Taiwan in TSMC JV
Following the recent grand opening of Kumamoto Wafer Fab 1 by Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing (JASM), a joint venture between TSMC and Japan's Sony, Denso, and Toyota,...
Thursday 7 March 2024
Foundry execs unsure about India's IC manufacturing ambitions
Foundry executives, including TSMC CEO C.C. Wei, and Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) chairman Frank Huang, are wary of India's ambitions in IC manufacture.
Wednesday 6 March 2024
TSMC supplier Topco sees market momentum in used semiconductor equipment
Topco Scientific Co., the leading provider of integrated services for semiconductor and optoelectronic key materials, stated that as semiconductor demand gradually recovers, the industry...
Wednesday 6 March 2024
Wafer foundry capacity expansion could pose risks
The worldwide IC design industry is stable, however, there is a notable increase in wafer foundry manufacturing capacity, which may provide potential risks, according to foundry sources.
Tuesday 5 March 2024
Saxony government-sponsored students arrive in Taiwan for TSMC training program
Thirty students sponsored by the German state of Saxony have arrived in Taiwan to participate in a training program arranged by TSMC in tandem with the foundry house's plan to build...
Tuesday 5 March 2024
UMC and PSMC cut into supply chain for AI chips
Pure-play foundries United Microelectronics (UMC) and Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (PSMC) have received orders for Si interposers, allowing them to enter the supply chain...
Monday 4 March 2024
Samsung alerted? Intel foundry reportedly woos South Korean chip design houses
Intel recently re-entered the foundry market and aims to become the world's second-largest wafer foundry by 2030, targeting Samsung Electronics. This initiative entails significant...