Semiconductor Construction News roundup October 2024
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Semiconductor Construction News roundup October 2024

October appears to be a month of big announcements in the US, is there something happening in November? Multiple announcements of funding rounds and new semiconductor projects all across the US, we will be tracking them closely and seeing how they develop

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Semiconductor Construction News roundup August 2024
Richard Casey Richard Casey

Semiconductor Construction News roundup August 2024

August has been a crazy and difficult time for the Semiconductor Industry. Some clients have announced massive restructuring programs that may have a rippling effect across the Global Semicon Construction industry.

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Accelerating Semiconductor Fab Construction
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Accelerating Semiconductor Fab Construction

“Semiconductor makers want to build the facility as fast as they can, get the tools in, and start getting wafers out,” said Colin Featherstone, construction and startup sequence manager at Bechtel. “The quicker we can get them there, the better.”

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India's arrival on the Global Semiconductor Scene.
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India's arrival on the Global Semiconductor Scene.

India appears to have burst onto the Global Semiconductor scene as the newest hub for Fabrication plants. While India has always had a drive to secure its spot on the Global Semicon market, it has achieved some major steps in a short period of time.

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The Semiconductor Construction Labour Conundrum
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The Semiconductor Construction Labour Conundrum

During 2021, the cracks in the Semiconductor Global supply chain were exposed and the dependency of several industries and economies on the supply of semiconductors came to the fore. In response, the semiconductor industry has reacted with the announcements of the construction of several Global Mega projects to increase the capacity of semiconductor projects.

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What do Hospitals and Construction Projects have in common?
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What do Hospitals and Construction Projects have in common?

In their article Why Hospital don’t learn from Failures, Anita L. Tucker and Amy C. Edmundson completed a study of nine high performing hospitals to determine why the same problems seem to occur over and over again in the Hospital environments.

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CSRD, much more than just reporting
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CSRD, much more than just reporting

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), in effect since the beginning of this year, imposes a legal obligation on companies to report on their sustainability performance. Though CSRD is much more than just reporting.

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