In an unexpected move, President Donald J. Trump's administration has proposed the repeal of the US CHIPS and Science Act, a significant shift from federal subsidies to increased tariffs on foreign imports. This policy change is poised to bring about major implications for the Philippine
Kwame Zaire is a manufacturing expert with a focus on electronics, production management, predictive maintenance, quality, and safety. Today, we delve into the recently introduced Intel Assured Supply Chain (ASC) program to better understand its implications for the semiconductor industry. Can you
As we approach 2025, the competition for dominance in the microchip industry is intensifying. Control over microchip production and innovation can translate into significant economic, military, and technological advantages. This article delves into the status, strategies, and prospects of key
In semiconductor manufacturing, metal etching is a critical process where thin metal layers on semiconductor wafers are patterned to define circuit structures. The Applied Materials Centura 5200 DPS+ is a cutting-edge system employing Plasma Etching to precisely remove metal from wafer surfaces.
The global demand for microchips has surged over recent years, propelled by technological advancements and increased reliance on digital infrastructure. With Asia leading the semiconductor industry, North America finds itself at a crossroads: continue its foreign dependence or step up and become a
Intel's recent announcement of a $3 billion funding initiative to fortify local semiconductor manufacturing for the U.S. military represents a significant milestone in the nation's ongoing efforts to achieve technological self-sufficiency. This move aligns with Intel's broader
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