@Xenon@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish • 11 months 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.com@Xenon@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish • 11 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-square@pfannkuchen_gesichtlinkEnglish18•11 months agoWell, one could argue local production reduces transportation, so that counts for something… right?
minus-square@Doombot1linkEnglish13•11 months agoWellllll it seems like the plant will be mainly for building car MCUs - so slightly counterintuitive, lol
minus-square@zaphod@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglish11•11 months agoSome genius will figure out that it’s 0.00000001€ cheaper to ship the dies to China for packaging.
minus-square@uint8_t@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglish2•11 months 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 😉