[SINGAPORE] Nasdaq-listed GlobalFoundries and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) have agreed to share facilities and equipment, to expand capabilities in advanced packaging. GlobalFoundries Singapore senior vice-president and general manager Tan Yew Kong and A*Star Institute of Microelectronics executive director Terence Gan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Tuesday (May 20). Under its framework, research and development (R&D) agency A*Star will provide GlobalFoundries with access to its R&D facilities, capabilities and technical support. Meanwhile, the wafer fabricator will provide A*Star with critical equipment, to further its R&D efforts. Access to GlobalFoundries’ customers will help to refine A*Star’s R&D, while the manufacturer can tap on A*Star’s R&D experience, Gan said. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/globalfoundries-star-sign-mou-advanced-packaging-innovation-semicon-chips (ICE SINGAPORE)

Fonte notizia: The Business Times, 20 May 2025