Monthly Archives: December 2022

With Deglobalization of Supply Chain Just Starting, Will TSMC’s Overseas Expansion Activities Cause Taiwan’s Semiconductor Industry to Hollow Out or Achieve Greater Dominance?

On December 6, TSMC held a ceremony for the first tool-in of its new Arizona fab. This event came after the foundry giant had publicized a series of overseas expansion projects. Within Taiwan, TSMC’s recent announcements have caused a stir …

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Global Car Sales Are Projected to Reach 81.1 Million Units for 2022 and Rise Slightly to 84.2 Million Units for 2023

Due to persistent production constraints in 2H22, TrendForce estimates that global car sales will reach 81.1 million units for 2022, showing either a mostly flat growth or small decline from 2021. Regarding 2023, the shortage of automotive semiconductor components will …

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