This Certification assures chip designers that these tools will work properly with TSMC's cutting-edge manufacturing and allows them to leverage the full potential of the new processes.
The US has imposed sanctions on SMIC, restricting its access to certain advanced technologies. This was intended to hinder China's chip development.
In 2021, Lam inaugurated its cutting-edge manufacturing hub situated in Batu Kawan, Penang, marking Lam's most expansive and technologically advanced facility yet.
Mexico exported approximately $682 million worth of semiconductor devices, ranking 19th globally in exports. The United States emerged as the primary destination, accounting for $471 million of these exports.
In the first quarter of 2024, the world's top chip manufacturers experienced significant revenue growth, reflecting the increasing demand for semiconductor chips across various sectors.
This initiative coincides with the ambitious investment plans of Asia's fourth-largest economy in six pivotal technologies, such as chips, displays, and batteries. These sectors are already dominated by the country's prominent tech giants.
Despite efforts to ramp up production and expand capabilities, SMIC's financial performance signals a turbulent period ahead for the company and the broader semiconductor landscape in China.
Under the agreement, SBI Holdings will handle financing, while Renesas Electronics will provide construction assistance and technical support for semiconductor wafer production.
Micron Technology's LPCAMM2, a revolutionary memory solution designed to elevate the performance of powerful laptops to new heights.
Nvidia's groundbreaking R100 chip, set to leverage TSMC's 3nm process for heightened performance and efficiency, with mass production slated for the fourth quarter of 2025.