News TSMC Reportedly Mulls Advanced Chip Packaging Facility in Arizona

[Admin]

TSMC might be looking at building vertically-integrated chip production chain in the U.S.

TSMC Reportedly Mulls Advanced Chip Packaging Facility in Arizona : Read more

 

[peachpuff]

Did they find those high skilled low paid workers yet to fill those jobs?

 

[helper800]

Did they find those high skilled low paid workers yet to fill those jobs?

Yeah, they are flying them in from Taiwan.

 

[hotaru251]

hope don't need a lot of water given arizona already having water problem due to shrinking of arizona river.

 

[ottonis]

That's a smart move by TSMC and the US, as building up a fully integrated, state-of-the-art production chain will undoubtedly make both partners less susceptible to whatever geopolitical developments the world may face in the foreseeable future.

 

[Francis412]

Did they find those high skilled low paid workers yet to fill those jobs?

They are streaming across the US Mexican border now.

 

[Francis412]

hope don't need a lot of water given arizona already having water problem due to shrinking of arizona river.

Correction the Colorado river. Arizona never had any water of their own.

 

[Co BIY]

Did they find those high skilled low paid workers yet to fill those jobs?

Have you seen the Arizona border lately ?

US really in no position to claim the high ground for our workers.

 

[Co BIY]

That's a smart move by TSMC and the US, as building up a fully integrated, state-of-the-art production chain will undoubtedly make both partners less susceptible to whatever geopolitical developments the world may face in the foreseeable future.

Much of TSMC's current chain is in mainland China. They may need a diversity of suppliers for their Taiwanese fabs as much as their US one. Always better to have choices and multiple bidders.