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U.S. Announces Samsung Electronics Incentives for Semiconductor Production

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billion grant to Samsung Electronics to build an advanced semiconductor fab capabilities in Tyler, Texas. billion grant awarded to Taiwan based TSMC to build advanced semiconductor fab capabilities in Arizona. Commerce Department has awarded a $6.4 The move follows a $6.6 According to the U.S. Under the provisions of the U.S.

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Government’s Big Move to Electronic Marketplaces

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I was recently involved in a research discussion with Chris Yukins of George WAshington University’s Law School’s Government Procurement Program, and Thomas Kull from Arizona State University, exploring the impact of the rise of electronic marketplaces in government procurement. GSA will receive a.75

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Implications of Apple Securing Semiconductor Fab Supply from the United States

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In this Supply Chain Matters posting, we highlight a rather significant reports indicating that Apple is considering sourcing of the chip fabrication of its advanced design semiconductor processers within the U.S. He reportedly added that the consumer electronics giant will likely expand its supply of semiconductor chips from Europe as well.

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Reports That TSMC Eyeing Second Fab Production Facility in the U.S.

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Citing sources familiar with plans, The Wall Street Journal report ( Paid subscription or metered view ) indicates that the semiconductor producer plans to announce in the coming months the building of a second cutting-edge plant north of Phoenix, Arizona , a presence that the chip maker originally committed to in 2020.

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Notes from ProcureCon Indirect West at the Wigwam in Phoenix Arizona

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When she sold the house last year, it was done all electronically – and even changes could be done via email. Chris Hahn from Coupa did a demo for me, showing me the ease with which Coupa software allows Accounts Payable and Sourcing groups to access all of their data online.

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TSMC Delays Opening of U.S. Fab Complex

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advanced chip fabrication complex in Arizona until 2025, a year later than previously planned. In a separate published report, Bloomberg opined that: “ The hiccups in Arizona, however, call into question whether TSMC can make chips abroad as efficiently as back home. from Taiwan to assist in facility planning and layout.

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TSMC Plans for First European Based Semiconductor Chip Plant

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The facility will thus be supporting needs for semiconductor chips typically utilized in automobiles, industrial and other electronic equipment needs as opposed to super high performance computing support. fab facility to be located in Arizona because of an indicated shortage of skilled workers and higher infrastructure and operating costs.