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Tuesday 22 October 2013
Major IC foundries 2014 capex to focus on 14/16nm process production
IDMs Intel and Samsung Electronics, and pure-play foundries TSMC and Globalfoundries are set to see their combined capital expenditures rise about 20% in 2014, according to industry...
Thursday 3 October 2013
Pure-play foundries spending big, says IC Insights
Semiconductor capital spending has increased significantly among pure-play foundries, as more IDMs shift to a fabless/fab-lite business model while new foundry participants intensify...
Friday 27 September 2013
Americas region remains largest market for pure-play foundry sales, says IC Insights
Customers in the Americas region (primarily the US) are expected to account for nearly two-thirds of pure-play foundry sales in 2013, a slight increase from 2012, according to IC...
Tuesday 10 September 2013
Globalfoundries opens new office in Shanghai
Globalfoundries has announced the official opening of its new China office in Shanghai to enhance its presence in the fastest-growing market and to strengthen its commitment to better...
Wednesday 4 September 2013
Globalfoundries growing its 28nm customer base, says CEO
At least more than 12 companies have adopted 28nm chips manufactured by Globalfoundries, said company CEO Ajit Manocha on September 3.
Tuesday 3 September 2013
Global wafer foundry capital spending to reach US$41 billion in 2014, says SEMI
Capital spending by wafer foundry houses is expected to grow by an annual rate of 23-27% to US$41 billion in 2014 after expanding 2% to US$32.5 billion in 2013, according to SEMI.
Monday 2 September 2013
SEMICON Taiwan 2013: Forums draw TSMC, Globalfoundries
A series of technology forums will be held at SEMICON Taiwan 2013, which takes palce from September 4-6, to discuss industry trends, challenges and technologies for future semiconductor...
Thursday 29 August 2013
Foundries to use part of 28nm equipment for 20nm chip production
Foundry chipmakers plan to use part of their 28nm production equipment for the manufacture of 20nm chips, as they are aware of a potential oversupply of 28nm chips, according to industry...
Tuesday 6 August 2013
Qualcomm to switch 28nm HKMG wafer orders from TSMC to Globalfoundries, say sources
Qualcomm reportedly will switch 10,000 units, or 20% of its orders for 28nm HKMG wafers, from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to Globalfoundries starting September...
Monday 5 August 2013
Qualcomm to shift some mobile AP orders away from TSMC, sources say
Qualcomm is looking to shift some of its mobile application processor orders from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to other foundry services providers, according...
Wednesday 17 July 2013
The pros and cons of Apple building its own chips
If Apple builds its own silicon at its own chip fab, the risk it will face will be greater than the benefits for the company, according to Nobunaga Chai, analyst for semiconductors...
Monday 15 July 2013
Rumors flying over Apple's next chip partner/s
Following speculation that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) already struck a deal with Apple to supply foundry services for the next A-series chips built using 20nm,...
Friday 21 June 2013
Globalfoundries on capacity expansion spree
Globalfoundries has undertaken major expansion projects to increase production capacity at its manufacturing sites in Singapore and New York to meet growing demand for semiconductors...
Tuesday 18 June 2013
Globalfoundries lands wafer start orders from China-based Rockchip
Globalfoundries has landed wafer start orders from China-based SoC solution provider Rockchip Electronics. The US-based foundry house will manufacture Rockchip's RK3188 and RK3168...
Thursday 13 June 2013
Globalfoundries adding capacity to satisfy rising orders for touch panel ICs
Globalfoundries has significantly boosted its mature process capacity in order to meet strong demand for touch panel ICs from China-based MStar Semiconductor, according to industry...
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