Applied Materials https://gridtochip.site/companies/applied-materials News and posts about Applied Materials on GridToChip Applied Materials CEO says agentic AI drives wafer demand https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261015PD231/applied-materials-demand-wafer-ceo-equipment.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:02:25 GMT Applied Materials CEO Gary Dickerson reported that AI-driven demand for higher yields and increased wafer output is expected to drive over 20% revenue growth in related businesses. (DigiTimes) Samsung, Applied Materials back startup targeting chip packaging warpage https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261015VL215/samsung-applied-materials-packaging-venture-capital-technology.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:27:39 GMT Samsung Ventures and Applied Materials' venture arm invested in Flexcompute to develop simulation technology for predicting and managing deformation in advanced semiconductor packaging. (DigiTimes) AI chip complexity is widening opportunities for semiconductor equipment makers https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261015PD212/equipment-chips-performance-applied-materials-market.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 02:26:49 GMT Increased complexity in AI chip manufacturing, specifically regarding transistor density and interconnects, is driving higher demand for advanced semiconductor equipment. (DigiTimes) Applied Materials targets US$5 billion advanced packaging revenue https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261015PD211/applied-materials-packaging-revenue-growth-equipment.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 02:23:47 GMT Applied Materials projects over $5 billion in revenue from its advanced packaging business as AI chip demand drives the transition to multi-die designs. (DigiTimes) Applied Materials CEO says AI race hinges on technology and capacity https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261014PD226/applied-materials-ceo-technology-manufacturing-capacity.html Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:47:58 GMT The CEO of Applied Materials stated that the AI race's success depends on both technological advancement and available capacity in the semiconductor supply chain. (DigiTimes) Qualcomm says edge AI faces power, cost, and scale hurdles https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261014PD216/qualcomm-cost-data-materials-technology.html Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:35:00 GMT Qualcomm indicated that edge AI implementations face challenges related to power consumption, operational cost, and scalability. (DigiTimes) TSMC, Intel, Samsung seek to break AI chipmaking's next barrier through early technology integration https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261013PD240/intel-tsmc-samsung-technology-development.html Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:09:01 GMT Major chip manufacturers are collaborating on integrating next-generation technologies to advance AI chipmaking capabilities. (DigiTimes) Applied Materials Brings Chipmakers Together at New EPIC R&D Center https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/applied-materials-brings-chipmakers-together-at-new-epic-rd-center Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:01:22 GMT Applied Materials is opening a new EPIC R&D center to foster collaboration between chipmakers and enhance innovation in semiconductor manufacturing equipment and materials. (HPCwire) Applied Materials opens R&D center to speed chipmaking for the AI era https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261013PD213/applied-materials-development-equipment-california-materials.html Tue, 13 Oct 2026 01:48:12 GMT Applied Materials is opening a new R&D center to accelerate chip manufacturing capabilities for AI-driven demand. (DigiTimes) Applied Materials, Intel target AI chip bottlenecks with interconnect scaling and Foveros 3D https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261007PD242/applied-materials-intel-ai-chip-manufacturing-development.html Fri, 09 Oct 2026 01:42:39 GMT Applied Materials and Intel are collaborating to address AI chip bottlenecks by focusing on interconnect scaling and Foveros 3D packaging technologies. (DigiTimes) Applied Materials and Intel Collaborate on Chipmaking Innovations for AI-Driven Computing https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/applied-materials-and-intel-collaborate-on-chipmaking-innovations-for-ai-driven-computing Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:22:50 GMT Applied Materials and Intel are collaborating on manufacturing innovations to support the production of high-performance chips required for AI computing. (HPCwire) Intel and Applied Materials to collaborate on chip manufacturing advancements https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/intel-and-applied-materials-to-collaborate-on-chip-manufacturing-advancements Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:04:06 GMT Intel and Applied Materials are collaborating to develop new manufacturing technologies and equipment for advanced chip production. (Data Center Dynamics) Applied Materials, Besi broaden packaging partnership for AI chip integration https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261005VL201/applied-materials-partnership-packaging-development-manufacturing.html Mon, 05 Oct 2026 01:31:08 GMT Applied Materials and Besi are expanding their partnership to enhance packaging capabilities for AI chip integration. (DigiTimes) Applied Materials' EPIC Center adds Kioxia for AI memory, 3D stacking push https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260930PD252/applied-materials-kioxia-3d-packaging-2026.html Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:58:24 GMT Applied Materials has partnered with Kioxia to expand its EPIC Center capabilities for advancing 3D stacking and AI memory technologies. (DigiTimes) Applied Materials and Kioxia team up on AI-era memory tech https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261001PR200/kioxia-applied-materials-silicon-valley-materials-efficiency.html Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:13:37 GMT Applied Materials and Kioxia have partnered to develop advanced memory technologies to support the increasing demands of AI hardware. (DigiTimes) Singapore deepens chip R&D ties with Applied Materials, KLA and GlobalFoundries https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260925PD201/kla-applied-materials-globalfoundries-manufacturing-silicon.html Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:15:59 GMT Singapore is expanding its semiconductor R&D ecosystem, focusing on advanced packaging and silicon photonics with partners like Applied Materials, KLA, and GlobalFoundries. (DigiTimes) Singapore brands its chip sector as it tries to move up from manufacturing https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260925PD201/kla-applied-materials-globalfoundries-manufacturing-silicon.html Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:15:59 GMT Singapore is strengthening its semiconductor industry by increasing R&D collaboration with companies like Applied Materials, KLA, and GlobalFoundries, focusing on advanced packaging and silicon photonics. (DigiTimes) Applied Materials to invest $5bn to bolster chip ambitions in India over coming decade https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/applied-materials-to-invest-5bn-to-bolster-chip-ambitions-in-india-over-coming-decade Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:56:42 GMT Applied Materials plans to invest $5 billion in India to establish a large research park for bolstering its chip ambitions. (Data Center Dynamics) Global chipmakers answer India's pitch with equipment, materials, and R&D — not fabs https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260918VL202/semicon-equipment-materials-2026-applied-materials.html Fri, 18 Sep 2026 01:14:10 GMT Major chip companies committed to supporting the Indian semiconductor ecosystem by investing in equipment, materials, and R&D centers rather than announcing new fabs. (DigiTimes) Chip equipment, materials suppliers lead India investment pledges ahead of SEMICON India 2026 https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260917VL203/semicon-india-2026-materials-equipment-investment.html Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:34:57 GMT Major equipment and materials suppliers announced combined investments into India's semiconductor supply chain, focusing on components and equipment rather than chip manufacturing capacity. (DigiTimes) Applied Materials announces 10-year investment plan ahead of SEMICON India https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260917VL200/applied-materials-investment-equipment-karnataka-design.html Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:03:39 GMT Applied Materials plans a 10-year investment of US$375 million in Karnataka, India, for its operations in the Bengaluru Signature Business Park. (DigiTimes)