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Alfred Gray
@alfredgray · May 23

Applied Materials $AMAT to invest up to $4 billion in semiconductor tooling research center

Leading chip manufacturing equipment manufacturer Applied Materials has announced an investment in a new facility in California that will be dedicated to research on semiconductor manufacturing tools.

Applied Materials will invite chipmakers and universities to collaborate on the new research facility, which is expected to be completed by 2026. The company will invest up to US$4 billion in the centre, where experiments with its equipment will take place.

This collaborative model could reduce chip development time by up to 30%, according to the company. The drive to make faster chips by shrinking transistors is making manufacturing increasingly complex and running into physical barriers. As a result, chipmakers are turning to new materials and creative engineering to push the industry forward.

The company unveiled the plan at a time when many companies are interested in federal incentives in the United States that have provided $53 billion to boost the country's semiconductor industry. Applied Materials added that it plans to build the research facility regardless of what government support it receives, but the size and pace of the build-out depends on it.

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Bill Combs @billcombs May 23

I admit I was not familiar with this company unfortunately, but thanks for the tip, I will definitely look into it in more detail.

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Alfred Gray @alfredgray May 23

I'm glad, at least for the tip!😁 I will try to add posts and analysis about "less" known companies every week.

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Jason Bellier @neostonks May 23

I actually didn't know this company, but it's actually a shame. Attractive business at first glance, and that drop to $78 last year? Really too bad I didn't know about them.

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Alfred Gray @alfredgray May 23

I've only been investing in it for a short time and found out about it by accident too😁 but I can't complain yet, as you write, shame about last year.

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Monday Dayton @mondaydayton May 23

This is the first I've heard of the company. Now it's a hot topic about chip manufacturing. It's going to be very competitive but I'm sure whoever breaks down the physical barriers will be king. I've studied electronics and a component like the transistor, it's something that's impacted the world and whoever can keep shrinking them smaller and smaller and cram more of them into a small area will stay on top. :)

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Alfred Gray @alfredgray May 23

There will be competition for sure, but whoever uses the potential of this industry enough will have huge turnovers and profits, and the technical specifics you write about and how the company capitalizes on them will be a huge competitive advantage! I thank you for enriching my knowledge!😊

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Ashraf Aboudar @ashraf_dd May 23

You can see in the action that there is a positive mood right now. It's been rising nicely since the beginning of the year. When TSMC and Intel build new factories in the U.S., they will reap the rewards.

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Alfred Gray @alfredgray May 23

It's exactly as you write, I see huge potential in the company in the future.

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