The expansion project is adding more than 110,000 square feet of cleanroom space to the site, making Fab 1 the largest wafer fab in Europe for leading-edge technology. More than 50 percent of Fab 1’s ...

A few fabs have been refurbished for production using larger wafers or for production of “non-IC” products. One example is a 300mm wafer fab operated by Sony that closed, but was retrofitted and has ...

TSMC's first wafer fab in Kumamoto, Japan ... featuring a state-of-the-art 4.5-square-meter cleanroom. The project involved a total investment of JPY1.3 trillion (approx. US$8.27 billion ...

Reports the takeover of the UK's largest microchip factory, Newport Wafer Fab, by Chinese-owned Nexperia has been approved have been denied. The UK government said it was "considering the case and ...

Lam Research has introduced Dextro, which the company claims is the semiconductor industry's first collaborative robot (cobot) designed to optimize critical maintenance tasks on wafer fabrication ...