Tag: Chip industry
AMS-Osram secures 300 million euros in funding
Osram site in Regensburg The lighting company wants to develop new types of chips for autonomous driving and UV-C air purification with government support. (Photo: OSRAM) Munich The lighting and…
How to land a well-paying job in the chip industry
Working in a chip factory The shortage of skilled workers is becoming a massive problem for the industry – this helps applicants. (Photo: IMAGO/ANP) Dusseldorf The goals for the European…
Chip production is slowing the growth of artificial intelligence
Nvidia and TSMC The US company has its semiconductors produced by the world’s largest chip contract manufacturer. (Photo: Nvidia, Getty [M]) Munich With the boom in artificial intelligence, Nvidia can…
Arm allocates shares at the upper end of the offering range
Munich, London Thanks to high demand, the IPO of the British chip designer Arm brings more money into the coffers of its owner Softbank than hoped. The shares would be…
Arm allocates shares at the upper end of the offering range
Munich/London Thanks to high demand, the IPO of the British chip designer Arm is bringing more money into the coffers of its owner Softbank than hoped. The shares would be…
Why China Won’t Respond Harder to US Attacks
Munich Only one week left until Chinese manufacturers have to apply for a license to export gallium and germanium. The government in Beijing announced this. Western chip companies could then…
Europe lacks the manpower to catch up in chips
Munich Europe’s ambitious targets for chip production are in jeopardy because there is a lack of suitable workers. According to calculations by the consulting company PwC Strategy&, which are exclusively…
Chip dispute between America and China escalates – with worldwide consequences
semiconductor The US and China are fighting over semiconductor dominance. (Photo: Bloomberg) Munich China took its time over the weekend before the government in Beijing reacted to the West’s most…
Intel puts $4.6 billion into chip factory in Poland
Intel chip The US group is investing heavily in new plants in Europe. (Photo: mauritius images / Erhard Hess) Munich Intel wants to produce urgently needed computer chips in a…
Is investing in AI stocks still worth it?
Nvidia As the first chip manufacturer ever, the US group was briefly worth more than one trillion dollars on the stock exchange on Tuesday after Whitsun. Is the boom in…
Chip makers are chasing $112 billion in sales
crisps AI chips are driving massive growth in the semiconductor industry. (Photo: Sven Döring for Bosch) Munich An incredibly large business is tempting: The market researchers at Gartner expect the…
Chip makers are chasing $112 billion in sales
crisps AI chips are driving massive growth in the semiconductor industry. (Photo: Sven Döring for Bosch) Munich An incredibly large business is tempting: The market researchers at Gartner expect the…
The semiconductor boom has a dirty side
Munich Industry around the world desperately needs more semiconductors – and manufacturers are only too happy to supply them. Especially since they collect very high subsidies for their new factories.…
“Good progress” with a possible billion-euro investment in Dresden
Amsterdam The chip order manufacturer TSMC is about to settle in Dresden. “The aim is to get closer to our customers,” CEO Kevin Zhang told journalists in Amsterdam this Tuesday.…
“The goal of doubling is ambitious”
Munich Far from catching up: Europe threatens to fall further behind in chip production. This is shown by the latest figures that the supply chain specialist Everstream has determined for…
“Do you want to actively discriminate against us?”
Wafer production by Nexperia in Hamburg The chip manufacturer is an important supplier for the automotive industry. (Photo: Nexperia) Hamburg Men and women have been manufacturing electronic components in Lokstedt…
Infineon raises forecast
Chip production at Infineon The business of the Munich semiconductor manufacturer is running smoothly. (Photo: dpa) Munich. At the chip company Infineon, business is going better than expected. CEO Jochen…
ZF and Wolfspeed follow up in the race with Bosch
Silicon Carbide Wafer The US group Wolfspeed and the German automotive supplier ZF are building a development center for silicon carbide chips in the Nuremberg area. (Photo: via REUTERS) Munich…
ZF and Wolfspeed follow up in the race with Bosch
Silicon Carbide Wafer The US group Wolfspeed and the German automotive supplier ZF are building a development center for silicon carbide chips in the Nuremberg area. (Photo: via REUTERS) Munich…
“Need more mass production of chips in Europe again”
Celebration of the start of construction of Infineon’s new chip factory in Dresden Saxony’s Prime Minister Michael Kretschmar, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Infineon CEO Jochen Hanebeck and…