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MAY 13, 2023

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing C o. TSMC), which was already building a $12 billion fab in Arizona , upped the investment to $40 billion with a second plant. SkyWater, a Minnesota-based foundry, is building a fab near the university. The program builds on Purdue’s SCALE program , funded by the U.S.

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AUGUST 12, 2022

Limited, or CATL, has announced a massive investment to build a new cell manufacturing plant in Europe. billion to build a 100 GWh battery plant in Hungary. The plant is expected to cover 221 hectares (546.103 acres) in the Southern Industrial Park of Debrecen and will supply both cells and modules to automakers throughout Europe.

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MARCH 17, 2024

Taiwan’s TSMC is looking at building advanced packaging capacity in Japan, according to two sources familiar with the matter, a move that would add momentum to Japan’s efforts to reboot its semiconductor industry. Currently, all of TSMC’s CoWoS capacity is in Taiwan. TSMC Chief Executive C.C.

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JUNE 13, 2021

The primary factors determining the siting of new foil capacity include proximity to EV battery making customers; a site suitable for multiple expansion phases; locally available supplies of high-grade copper scrap (the primary raw material) and finally, a cheap and reliable electricity supply (the main manufacturing cost), Roskill said.

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MARCH 6, 2024

On one end India has a large and growing domestic demand and on the other end global customers are looking at India for supply chain resilience,” Frank Hong, chairman of Taiwan-based foundry Powerchip Semiconductor (PSMC) , a partner in the new fab, said in a press release. Tata Electronics will build a $3.25

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and Taiwan-based technology manufacturer Foxconn entered into a joint venture to develop and manufacture electric vehicles. The PIF previously invested in Lucid to attract industrial firms to create a domestic supply chain in Saudi Arabia. .

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JUNE 22, 2022

Taiwan tech company Foxconn about to start Electric Vehicles. The company also clarified the plan to build for automotive customers rather than selling to customers under its brand.” In August it brought a chip plant in Taiwan in a move to supply future demand for auto chips.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Intel announced today that it will build two leading edge logic fabs east of Columbus at a cost of $20 billion. Currently, all cutting edge chipmaking is done in Taiwan and South Korea. The bill that would supply that money, the CHIPS Act , has passed in the U.S. Intel has chosen to expand its advanced manufacturing in a U.S.

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APRIL 25, 2024

“With major projects such as the shore power supply for container ships in the Port of Hamburg, we are looking positively to the future,” adds Michael Blass, Managing Director of e-chain systems at igus. The strategy of many companies to build battery factories in Europe is also sustainable.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

Instead, it wants to help its customers sell “a lot” of electric vehicles that will be made in the United States, Taiwan, and Thailand. Supply chain resilience has always been Foxconn’s DNA. During his talk, Liu noted that Foxconn would not really be selling its own electric cars.

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JANUARY 15, 2024

The company says it aims to build a gigafactory for its new batteries by 2029 and has signed a joint development agreement with BMW. ProLogium Technology of Taiwan said that by the end of 2023 it aimed to ship prototype samples of its semi-solid-state batteries that enable a near doubling of the energy densities of the packs.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

A self-taught accountant without formal education, he lived in the impoverished countryside of southern Taiwan. He escaped a future of being a struggling farmer and was able to build a successful business. After a vacation home to Taiwan with my grandmother, they returned to Japan by boat, during which time he became very ill.

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AUGUST 8, 2012

This organization is building upon the current generation of Boston-Power’s lithium-ion battery technology to develop new energy storage products and solutions. The company’s plant in Taiwan is still operating as well. As part of its plans, Boston-Power is establishing an R&D and EV battery engineering facility in China.

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

To learn speech recognition using only supervised learning, software requires a lot of existing audio-text pairings, which are in short supply for some languages. Artificial intelligence can then build on these patterns and learn more focused tasks using supervised learning on minimal data, a process called fine-tuning.

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JULY 9, 2023

“We are capable of making electric vehicles, but we are fighting to ensure the safety of our supplies,” he stated, including that China’s EV trade and provide chain for uncooked fabrics resulted from years of investments that will value billions of euros to copy.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Solar is cheapest and falling The significant drop in solar power costs, by 23% in 2023, signals the end of supply chain disruptions and inflationary pressures. New-build solar project costs are expected to fall by another 20% by 2030 due to lower module prices and an oversupply from China.

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OCTOBER 19, 2022

Taiwan’s Yulon Motors Co will start volume production of the Model C next year under the Luxgen n7 name. But Hon Hai says there are already plans in place for all three models to be built in Taiwan, Thailand and the USA. It is also working with partners to build assembly plants in Thailand, India and Indonesia.

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DECEMBER 11, 2023

Building trust among international customers and addressing concerns related to security, quality, and reliability are key factors in expanding market share. Advancements in semiconductor manufacturing processes, such as achieving smaller nanometer nodes, are essential for meeting industry demands.

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JULY 14, 2009

Potential applications include high-power switching in solar converters, motor drives, hybrid electrical vehicles or switch mode power supplies. IMEC vzw is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, has a sister company in the Netherlands, IMEC-NL, offices in the US, China and Taiwan, and representatives in Japan.

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DECEMBER 30, 2021

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. At one point, TSMC’s sole 3-nm chip customer for 2022 was Apple , for the latter’s iPhone 14, but supply-chain issues have made it less certain that TSMC will be able to produce enough chips—which promise more design flexibility —to fulfill even that order. 3-Nanometer Chips Arrive.

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AUGUST 10, 2023

Louis-based McCarthy Building Companies as general contractor for the project. ICL is also partnering with Aleees to establish a localized, integrated and sustainable LFP supply chain for US-based customers. Taiwan-based Aleees is a long-standing LFP battery material manufacturer and global IP licensor.

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APRIL 25, 2023

Honda is touting increased relationships with semiconductor manufacturers, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited. Honda is planning to dive deeper into the charging business too, using the power supply provided by EVs. Like many OEMs, Honda has ambitious EV goals -- goals we've generally been skeptical about.

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MARCH 23, 2009

million) for a two-year project to screen nickel manganese cobalt cathode materials through building and testing of small-sized cells. Patents on the 3M composition have been issued in China, Taiwan and USA. Amperex Technologies Limited supplies lithium-ion polymer battery to name-brand companies worldwide. Earlier post.)

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

It would also reduce global carbon emissions from vehicles by an additional 260 million tonnes per year by 2050—equivalent to the current annual emissions of Taiwan. By adapting printed circuit boards (PCBs), the researchers are developing anew way of building a fuel cell that is also significantly cheaper.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

production facilities, in Matamoros, Mexico, and in Taiwan, and patents surface-wave intermediate-frequency filter. company than any other models on the market, because it manufactures the tuner and remote controls in Mexico and supplies them to Japan. It required bigger power supplies, and it was more difficult to manufacture.”

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JULY 13, 2020

Mobileye, an Intel Company, and WILLER, one of the largest transportation operators in Japan, Taiwan and the Southeast Asian region, have formed a strategic collaboration to launch an autonomous robotaxi service in Japan and markets across Southeast Asia, including Taiwan.

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MARCH 3, 2021

Lucid’s top executive said the pandemic has affected the startup’s testing activities, supply chain, and its preparations for sales and service. a collaboration that could see the Taiwanese firm building Fisker electric cars for global markets beginning in 2023. Batteries, Charging and Supply Chains.

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AUGUST 23, 2021

For VinFast, exploring the local production of LFP batteries in Vietnam is part of the car maker’s efforts to establish a clean energy ecosystem and localize parts supply. VinFast also has plans to build production facilities for battery and charging equipment in the US and Europe, as part of its global expansion strategy.

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JULY 29, 2022

The 25 percent tax credit goes a long way toward making building new capacity in the United States comparable with building it offshore, according to Ian Steff former Assistant Secretary of Commerce and now a consultant advising Minnesota-based chip foundry Skywater Technology. It might be all of that.

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DECEMBER 28, 2021

With COVID-19 shaking the global supply chain like an angry toddler with a box of jelly beans, the average person had to take a crash course in the semiconductor industry. At a gathering of stakeholders in the automotive electronics supply chain this summer at GlobalFoundries Fab 8 in Malta, N.Y., Want a new car? A new gaming system?

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AUGUST 27, 2022

awarded him its prestigious Ho-Am Prize in 1993 for “building a solid foundation for Korea’s semiconductor industry.” The elder Kim had helped build the company’s first spinning factory, and his engineering savvy and consequent renown impressed his son. “He Chang Hae-Ja. Kyungbang , Korea’s iconic manufacturer of yarns and fabrics.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Finances have been earmarked for a facility operated by subsidiary SK Siltron CSS to expand a plant located in Bay City, Michigan, which had previously expressed plans to build more chips. Meanwhile, the United States is concerned that any future decisions on the part of China to invade Taiwan would effectively cripple the U.S.

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MARCH 16, 2022

It’s not an aftermarket add on, of course, but if you’re looking to build a computer with some extra oomph, ordering up a processor with an extra-large cache memory could be the way to go. Even though Zen 2 and the new Zen 3 processor cores are both made using the same Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp.

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JUNE 22, 2021

THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN AND MULTIPLE SUPPLIERS FOR EACH KEY COMPONENT. We have registered suppliers across India, China, Taiwan, South Korea, the USA and the UK, which ensures that our product doesn’t slow down even in the case of supply chain disruptions across some specific geographies. BENCHMARKING WRT REPUTED AUTO OEMS.

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OCTOBER 28, 2009

The turbine component itself builds upon the 7FA and 7FB experience to provide improved output and efficiency. That available supply, coupled with the current low cost and the fact that natural gas emits less carbon than other fossil fuels, has spurred many power generators to consider switching from other fuels to gas.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Ireland, South Korea, and Taiwan are among the other countries with bold floating wind ambitions. And installing a turbine atop a tower that’s twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty requires dedicated and costly vessels, which are in short supply worldwide. Pacific coast could support 100 GW more by midcentury.

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MARCH 3, 2024

His government is leveraging this and India’s geopolitical clout to become an indispensable partner for tech ambitions of the US, which like other western economies, is looking to decouple their supply chains from China. India is offering itself as a democratic and trusted alternative tech hub to China.

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