The 1.4nm process was previously reported to be progressing smoothly, with TSMC seemingly facing zero obstacles. However, the semiconductor giant wasn’t experiencing technical difficulties, but its plans to secure the necessary real estate were stalled due to protests from landowners. Fortunately, this little distraction is no longer a problem, as the latest report states that TSMC has secured the land for two 1.4nm plants and one panel-level advanced packaging facility. Pilot production for the 1.4nm process is said to kick off as early as H2 2027; the majority of the land for the plants was owned by the locals The […]
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