Jul 02, 2024 · By Phil Garrou · Blogs
In February 2024, CHIPS announced that $5B would be spent in the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) to drive innovation in the United States. As a public-private consortium, NSTC members will have access to an investment fund, facilities, partners, and additional funding opportunities to research, test, and scale up semiconductor...
Jun 24, 2024 · By Phil Garrou · Blogs
Samsung Announced Glass Substrates Effort Samsung Group’s electronics subsidiaries have announced a joint research and development effort between Samsung Electro-Mechanics and the group’s major electronics affiliates, including Samsung Electronics and Samsung Display to accelerate the commercialization of glass substrates to commercialize faster than semiconductor rival Intel in the U.S. Samsung...
Jun 17, 2024 · By Phil Garrou · Blogs
The Boston Consultant Group (BCG) recently took a look at the impact that advanced packaging is having on the microelectronics chip ecosystem. Let’s take a look at some of the points that they make. Advanced packaging is replacing simple “scaling”, which had been the traditional way to achieve advancements in...
Jun 05, 2024 · By Phil Garrou · Blogs
We’ve been following several stories on U.S. base expansion stories made possible by U.S. Chips Funding Awards. Here is an update on three of them. NHanced Terminates Bloomington IND Expansion Plans We recently discussed NHanced Semiconductors‘ plans for expansion in Morrisville NC, Bloomington IND and Odon IND. This past week...