ASML Japan Is Growing Its Headcount by 40 Percent. The Reason Isn’t Just Rapidus.
ASML Japan is planning to grow from about 500 employees to around 700 by 2030, according to ASML Japan president Fujiwara Shojiro, who announced…
ASML Japan is planning to grow from about 500 employees to around 700 by 2030, according to ASML Japan president Fujiwara Shojiro, who announced…
Three weeks after TSMC SVP Kevin Zhang opted against the High-NA EUV tool for the A14 node, TSMC announced a joint initiative with ASML…
Mistral secured three billion euros in its latest funding round, surpassing a twenty-one billion valuation, the highest for any European tech company. Led by…
UBS estimates that China's lithography technology is significantly behind, comparable to ASML in 2004, with no viable EUV alternative expected within a decade. However,…
The MATCH Act would strip ASML of its remaining DUV sales to China and bar it from servicing machines already installed there. It's riding…
JASM's Kumamoto fab reported a $29 million net profit in Q1 2026, rebounding from prior losses. This news, announced amidst production halts due to…
China's first homegrown immersion DUV lithography tool order includes five machines this year and twenty next year. This development signals a shift in the…
Huawei says folding chips in 3D routes around US sanctions. One month later IBM showed a validated 0.7nm nanostack, going further on better tools.…
ASML from the Netherlands is the sole producer of advanced lithography machines essential for semiconductor manufacturing. xLight, led by Pat Gelsinger, aims to provide…
Malaysia's new 30-day permit window on H100-class accelerators is the part of the directive that actually changes procurement, and the same export coalition is…
TSMC's N7+ brought 7nm EUV into volume for the first time, ironically inside a Huawei chip, proving extreme ultraviolet in production ahead of full…
Samsung 7nm EUV produced the Exynos 9825, the first commercial chip built with extreme ultraviolet lithography, as Samsung raced TSMC into the EUV era.
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