GlobalFoundries Details Ambitious Technology Roadmap
GlobalFoundries discussed its technology roadmap; its plan to invest $1.4B in 2021; its expectation it will achieve profitability; and its…
UMC to Focus More on Foundry Business in the Future
While close to settling legal case with U.S., UMC will be focusing more on its foundry business in the future,…
Taking a Closer Look at Intel’s Process Roadmap
Somewhat limited improvements of client and server CPUs coupled with delays of new process technologies made Intel look pale. But…
U.S. Restricts Tech Exports to China’s SMIC
The U.S. is reported to have restricted exports to SMIC, citing the possibility the technology could support China's military...
U.S. Fab Emphasis Questioned as Chip Industry Lobbying
Skeptics question the wisdom of subsidizing new U.S. fabs at the expense of next-generation chip technologies...
Pure-Play Foundry Market On Pace For Strongest Growth Since 2014
Application processors and other device sales for 5G smartphones act as a robust driver.
North American Semiconductor Equipment Industry Posts August 2020 Billings
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted $2.65 billion in billings worldwide in August 2020 (three-month average basis), according to SEMI...
Advanced Packaging: Strong Momentum Driven by TSMC, Intel and Samsung
Advanced packaging (AP) is moving from a package substrate platform to silicon, a shift that is providing opportunities for giants…
2H20 Growth Expectations Vary Among Leading IC Suppliers
TSMC continues to reap the benefits of strong demand for 7nm and 5nm devices...
Marvell Joins TSMC’s Upper Echelon Customers of 5nm Chips
Marvell is filling the void where HiSilicon used to be, both in the market and at TSMC...