Xenon@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agoTaiwan's TSMC to build semiconductor factory in Germanywww.dw.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1207
arrow-up1207external-linkTaiwan's TSMC to build semiconductor factory in Germanywww.dw.comXenon@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squarepfannkuchen_gesichtlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 year agoWell, one could argue local production reduces transportation, so that counts for something… right?
minus-squareDoombot1linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoWellllll it seems like the plant will be mainly for building car MCUs - so slightly counterintuitive, lol
minus-squarezaphod@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoSome genius will figure out that it’s 0.00000001€ cheaper to ship the dies to China for packaging.
minus-squareuint8_t@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoit’s going to the Philippines usually 😉
Well, one could argue local production reduces transportation, so that counts for something… right?
Wellllll it seems like the plant will be mainly for building car MCUs - so slightly counterintuitive, lol
Some genius will figure out that it’s 0.00000001€ cheaper to ship the dies to China for packaging.
geniusMBAit’s going to the Philippines usually 😉