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3 days ago · Since the law's passage, six high-tech manufacturers in the Silicon Forest of Southwest Washington and Portland have announced expansions, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association. The greater Portland region supports over 30,000 jobs in computers and electronics, with over 2,800 jobs in semiconductor and related device manufacturing ...
Biden's big semiconductor law will ramp up US chip production
4 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — A sweeping 2022 law, touted by President Joe Biden as a way to revive U.S. manufacturing of semiconductors and reduce the country’s reliance on foreign-made computer chips, will “sharply increase production’’ of semiconductors in the United States. But it will do so at a high cost and might not deliver the best bang for the buck, concludes a report out Wednesday by ...
Gluesenkamp Perez, Cantwell, Murray Help Secure $80 Million to …
3 days ago · Today, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03), alongside Sens. Patty Murray (WA) and Maria Cantwell (WA), helped secure a $105 million investment for Analog Devices, Inc. to modernize domestic semiconductor fabrication and development facilities. $80 million of the investment will benefit projects in the Pacific Northwest, including the expansion and modernization of a fabrication facility in […]
Analog Devices Inc. (Washington) | NIST
CHIPS for America’s proposed investment in Washington would support the expansion of front-end mature node semiconductor manufacturing for devices used in a wide variety of applications, including but not limited to automotive, industrial, and defense applications.
Washington state creates working group to target CHIPS Act …
Dec 12, 2024 · A new public-private working group organized by the Washington Department of Commerce will begin meeting this month to help attract federal funding from the CHIPS and Science Act and bolster the...
Biden's semiconductor law will ramp up US chip ... - Washington …
3 days ago · Biden’s big semiconductor law will ramp up U.S. chip production — but at a high cost, report finds ... WASHINGTON (AP) — A sweeping 2022 law, touted by President Biden as a way to revive U.S ...
Semiconductors - Washington State - Where the Next Big Thing …
According to the Semiconductor Industry Association, the $550 billion semiconductors will become a trillion-dollar business by 2030. Washington has repeatedly proven that it can turn ideas into revenue streams and offers savvy semiconductor companies unparalleled opportunities.
The semiconductor industry is substantial in Washington state, with 8,580 jobs and an estimated total of $4.5 billion economic impact from wages and taxes. Washington’s semiconductor companies cover the entire semiconductor value chain, from R&D to Design, Manufacturing, Assembly/Testing/Packaging, and Distribution.
The CHIPS and Sciences Act promises major benefits for Washington
Mar 6, 2023 · President Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act into law Aug. 9, 2022. The act will reset global supply chains, boosting Washington manufacturing and workforce development. In addition to spurring domestic semiconductor manufacturing, the act will also provide funding for technology hubs, applied research, and energy innovation.
UW leads international group in semiconductor research and …
Apr 22, 2024 · The University of Washington is at the forefront of an international effort to innovate the semiconductor industry while building a skilled U.S.-based workforce to design and manufacture chip technology.