Massachusetts unveils initiative to boost defense innovation, manufacturing
Massachusetts launches the $47 million effort to expand innovation and manufacturing with public-private partnerships.
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Federal government nationalizes tech giant, taking stake in American chip manufacturing
The U.S. buys a major stake in Intel, signaling a bold move to reshape semiconductor manufacturing and tech.
$1.4 billion awarded for domestic semiconductor packaging research, development
The federal funding is part of the CHIPS for America agenda and looks to establish domestic capacity for advanced semiconductor packaging.
Arizona State University to host third CHIPS facility for semiconductor R&D
The facility, the third in the CHIPS for America program, is expected to be operational by 2028.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign joins SMART USA Institute, will lead research center
The goal of SMART USA is to bring together the semiconductor industry to harness the vast potential of digital twin technology for groundbreaking advancements.
$300 million investment to jumpstart three US semiconductor packaging operations
The funding looks to accelerate development of advanced semiconductor technology that is critical for artificial intelligence and next-generation computing.
$285 million designated for North Carolina semiconductor institute
The SMART USA facility will focus on using so-called “digital twins” to enhance semiconductor design, manufacturing, advanced packaging, assembly and testing in the U.S.
Silicon Valley to host CHIPS for America flagship facility
The location was chosen for its ample availability of world-leading research facilities, higher education institutions and global talent.
New Mexico exploring how to reclaim non-potable water for industry
In a study, the New Mexico Environment Department assessed the potential for using non-potable water sources in manufacturing, energy production and other industrial processes.
DoD pouring additional $269 million into advanced microelectronics development
The program will work to speed up the development of microelectronics in the U.S. and train workers with advanced skills for high-paying jobs.
