semiconductor manufacturing

Intel 4 technology is here. Intel's Fab 34 in Leixlip, Ireland, is the first location to use extreme ultraviolet (EUV) in high-volume manufacturing (HVM) in Europe. The technology enables such future products as Intel® Core Ultra processors…

According to an analysis by CompTIA, technology companies added workers while tech occupations in the broader economy fell back in June. Tech companies increased their headcount by 5,348 jobs in June. Among the six top-level tech…

There’s a global battle to control technologies critical to industrial and military use—and both the U.S. and China are announcing restrictions, worsening the relationship between the countries. China, for example, announced it will…

IBM and Rapidus created a development partnership to advance logic scaling technology as part of Japan's initiatives to become a global leader in semiconductor technology. The companies will further develop IBM's breakthrough 2 nanometer…

As semiconductors gain greater functionality and production volume, the environmental cost also increases. The greenhouse gases and waste from the semiconductor manufacturing process are serious environmental issues. A research team at…

Its full name is Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors and Science Act of 2022. The CHIPS Act, as it is more commonly known, was signed into law on August 9, 2022. The Act provides for $280 billion in spending over the next…

There is a desperate shortage of engineers. Purdue’s Engineering Professor Zhihong Chen is proactively attempting to solve the dilemma. The semiconductor industry is at a crossroads. On the one hand, the Chips and Science Act provides…

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a team at the University of Arkansas a $10.3 million grant to build the first Energy Frontier Researcher Center in Arkansas, U.S.A. The research facility, to be named the Center for Manipulation of…