Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Up 13% YoY in 1Q20
Worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings contracted 13% to US$15.57 billion QoQ in Q120 but increased 13% YoY...
Digital Twins Bridge the Data Gap for Deep Learning
As company's embark on DL projects that put their data to work, they must protect that data; digital twins offer…
TSMC Delivers 7nm Automotive Design Enablement Platform
TSMC has announced the first 7nm Automotive Design Enablement Platform (ADEP), accelerating time-to-design for customers’ AI Inferencing Engines, ADAS and…
GlobalFoundries to Shut Chengdu Wafer Fab
GlobalFoundries has abandoned its wafer fab planned in Chengdu. The company filed official notices of closure...
China to Fall Short of its Ambitious Tech Goals
The ambitious technological goals of China semiconductors set for later in this decade turn out to be aspirational rather than…
US Senators Seek Suspension of TSMC Deal
The U.S. Senate Democratic leaders want to know if there's a plan for reshoring IC production capabilities, and what enticements…
Foundry Partners May Face Revision in 3Q20 Activation from the US Ban on Huawei
Foundry partners may face revision in 3Q20 activation from the US ban on Huawei that impacts the supply chain, says…
New TSMC Fab in US: a Tangled Web
Cutting Huawei off from TSMC might be US government’s shortcut to winning a trade war. But here's how TSMC can…
Covid-19 Pandemic Boosts US Manufacturing Revival
Covid-19 is rekindling and accelerating efforts to return manufacturing to North America.
TSMC to Build and Operate 5nm Fab in US
TSMC will build a 5nm fab in Arizona with support from that state and the U.S. government...