AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSemiconductor Skills: Malaysia has trained 22,849 people for its semiconductor sector, moving toward a target of 60,000 skilled engineers by 2030. Chip Manufacturing: Samsung and SK Hynix are upgrading NAND equipment at their China plants for more advanced chips, while saying the work does not add new production capacity. Supply Chains: Phoenix Tailings plans a $375 million rare-earth processing facility in New York, targeting materials used in electronics, EVs and defense systems. U.S. Components: Apple says American suppliers will make nearly 100 parts for its latest iPhones, including wireless chips, screen glass, titanium and specialty films. Manufacturing Orders: SCHMID secured an equipment order worth more than €25 million to support high-density interconnect capacity in Malaysia, as its third-quarter order intake more than doubled from the previous quarter.
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