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Nexperia is spending $700 million to expand its development capabilities and manufacturing capacity. And it just activated a new production line.

2021-12-19

GlobalFoundries recently broke ground on a $4 billion, 300mm Singapore-based silicon wafer fab that will begin full production in 2023.

2021-09-08

Recently, many semiconductor industry leaders and analysts forecast the global chip shortage will not end until 2023.

2021-12-11

Intel, the world's leading IDM, is reportedly negotiating the purchase of contract chipmaker GlobalFoundries for $30 billion.

2021-07-08

Daimler executives predict the global chip shortage will continue affecting the corporation's manufacturing and sales through 2022.

2021-10-05

Gartner forecast that the worldwide semiconductor shortage will continue into 2022. It also offered three tips on navigating the crisis.

2021-10-06

Industry insiders believe mature node production capacity will remain tight until the middle of 2022 due to the global chip shortage.

2022-04-08

TSMC is increasing its car MCU production to address the global chip shortage. But insiders believe the component crunch will last until 2022.

2021-06-09

Because of the global chip shortage, leading car manufacturers are moving away from the “just-in-time” component inventory model.

2022-03-18

Malaysia enacted a nationwide lockdown in response to rising COVID-19 cases. In response, some automakers have cut their production quotas.

2021-07-05