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Applied Materials unveils $5 billion semiconductor research centre

Unveiled and announced October 12 local time.

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Applied Materials unveiled its EPIC Center in Sunnyvale, California, on October 12, describing a $5 billion hub for joint research into semiconductor materials, equipment and manufacturing processes.

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Unveiled and announced October 12 local time.

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Applied Materials unveiled its EPIC Center in Sunnyvale, California, on October 12, describing a $5 billion hub for joint research into semiconductor materials, equipment and manufacturing processes.

Named partners include TSMC, Intel, Advantest, SCREEN and Kioxia. Bringing firms and universities together aims to speed practical application.

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