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Oct 26, 2005 at 06:41 PM |
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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. said today that it has
developed the fastest graphics memory chip. The GDDR4 (Graphics Double Data Rate 4th
Generation) memory processes gaming and video images at 2.5-gigabits per second
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Oct 25, 2005 at 01:47 PM |
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Intel Corporation has announced an extension to its 300mm fab in Rio Rancho, New Mexico that will cost $650 million. Work at Fab 11X will start straight away and will come on stream in early 2007. 300 additional jobs will be created, according to Intel.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Oct 25, 2005 at 01:29 PM |
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Elpida Memory Inc. has increased its capital expenditure for its current 2006 financial year in an attempt to increase market share in non-commodity DRAM and reduce production costs by increasing capacity at its E300, 300mm fab in Japan. The company announced the capex increase during its first half-year financial press conference, held in Japan today.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Oct 24, 2005 at 05:52 PM |
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Winbond Electronics Corporation has announced it has secured funds to the tune
of NT$ 15 Billion in a syndicated loan agreement with the Bank of Taiwan and
Other 21 Financial Institutions.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Oct 21, 2005 at 05:27 PM |
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Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing has announced its
third quarter financial results, that saw capacity utilisation rise coupled to
a significant reduction in losses. Capacity utilisation in third quarter 2005
was 74 percent compared to 65 percent in the second quarter, a 24 percent
increase quarter on quarter.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Oct 20, 2005 at 04:31 PM |
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Cypress Semiconductor Corp. stated in its third
quarter financial press release that the company suffered several power-outs
during the quarter due to lightning storms that impacted revenues and meant the
company had $24 million US dollars of backlog going into the fourth quarter.
Two fabs were affected and were shut down for a day or more each.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Oct 17, 2005 at 01:08 PM |
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With the wave to out-source many of the percieved
non-core fab functions, it was interesting to find out
during AMD's Fab 36 opening that garment cleaning
services were conducted in-house at a facility within
AMD's Fab 30. The garment cleaning requirements for
the 1000 staff at Fab 36 will also be carried out at
the Fab 30 facility.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Oct 12, 2005 at 06:21 PM |
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AMD has outlined its ramp strategy for its first 300mm fab, just ahead
of Friday's official opening in Dresden Germany. The strategy was
revealed during AMD's 3Q financial analyst call held yesterday.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Oct 05, 2005 at 06:59 PM |
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Atmel Corporation has found a buyer for its 150mm BiCMOS fab in Nantes. France, which
it put up for sale in May of this year as part of a facility rationalization
plan.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Sep 29, 2005 at 05:02 PM |
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Samsung Electronics has announced major new 300mm fabs planned to be
built over the next seven years. The capex budget has been set at $33
billion US dollars, which will be spread over eight (8) 300mm fabs and
one advanced R&D facility. Samsung stated that the next generation
R&D line "NRD" will cost $860 million US dollars and will be
completed in May 2006. The NRD facility will be dedicated to nano and
advanced silicon processes for both memory and logic devices below the
50nm node. The eight production facilities would include "Line 15"
through to "Line 22."Write Comment (0 comments) |
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