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Thursday 9 October 2025
Semicon West relocation doubles attendance as US chip investment surges
The annual SEMICON West relocated for the first time to Phoenix in 2025, the new hub of US chip manufacturing. Compared to previous years, the event saw a 45% increase in exhibitors,...
Monday 6 October 2025
Amkor breaks ground on Arizona packaging facility near TSMC
US-based semiconductor packaging and test services provider Amkor Technology announced it will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on October 6, 2025, to officially begin construction...
Wednesday 1 October 2025
Five major pressures plaguing TSMC as US government pushes for 50-50 production split
The Trump administration pushed for a 50-50 split in chip manufacturing between the US and Taiwan, pressuring TSMC to expand US production. This raises costs and risks for Taiwan's...
Tuesday 30 September 2025
GlobalFoundries opens Beijing office, doubles down on localizing production for China market
US-based foundry GlobalFoundries (GF) has faced numerous challenges in its China strategy, from halting investment in a 12-inch fab in Chengdu to shifting toward mature process partnerships...
Tuesday 30 September 2025
Qualcomm engages with India's chip packaging sector, open to partnerships with local players
Qualcomm is in active discussions with multiple Indian suppliers, including the Tata Group, to leverage the country's semiconductor packaging capacity and is open to collaborating...
Sunday 28 September 2025
TSMC’s 2nm gamble stretches from Hsinchu to Arizona

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's leading contract chipmaker, has begun ramping up production of its cutting-edge...

Friday 26 September 2025
Tata Electronics reportedly in talks with ASML, JT Corp for fab and OSAT projects in India
Tata Electronics is in discussions with several global semiconductor equipment makers, including Dutch giant ASML and South Korea's JT Corp, to supply its upcoming fabrication plant...
Thursday 25 September 2025
TSMC reshuffles Arizona leadership as executive succession accelerates
TSMC announced on September 25 that Y.L. Wang has resigned from his role as director and CEO of TSMC Arizona Corporation, effective October 1. Wang's departure marks the completion...
Wednesday 24 September 2025
Micron sees demand broaden; ramps 1y DRAM and manufacturing expansion plans
Micron Technology raised its 2025 outlook on stronger data center demand while keeping supply growth disciplined. Growth in PCs, smartphones, and automotive markets remains modest,...
Saturday 20 September 2025
Arizona emerges as a semiconductor hub with TSMC and Intel's 12 fabs
Initial market skepticism doubted whether new fabs from TSMC and Intel in Arizona could ramp up production on schedule. However, TSMC's first 4nm fab began mass production at the...
Friday 19 September 2025
Texas invests another US$250 million in Samsung's Taylor plant
Samsung Electronics has secured another US$250 million subsidy from the Texas state government, bringing its total state aid to US$520 million. The latest funding comes as Samsung's...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
Rare earth shortage reportedly threatens to delay Tata Electronics' wafer fab plans
Tata Electronics' plan to roll out its first semiconductor chip from its Dholera, Gujarat plant by mid-2027 may face delays if India fails to secure sufficient supplies of rare earth...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
Immigration raids raise doubts over Samsung’s 2026 Texas fab schedule
Samsung's ambitious US expansion faces an unexpected obstacle that could derail its 2026 production timeline. A mounting visa crisis, triggered by immigration raids on South Korean...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
Kumamoto University revises education strategy as result of TSMC's Japan fab
Jun Otani, executive vice president of Kumamoto University, highlighted the university's 268-year history during a Taiwan-Japan semiconductor supply chain talent forum. Following...
Monday 15 September 2025
Taiwan's government-built 12-inch fab to come online in 2028, integrating industry and academia capabilities
TSMC has donated several sets of used 12-inch chipmaking equipment to the government, which has had the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) under the Ministry of Economic...