Bosch will invest huge sums in expanding its semiconductor factories. “Every extra chip we produce will help.”

Bosch will invest huge sums in expanding its semiconductor factories. “Every extra chip we produce will help.”

According to company representatives, the semiconductor board plants in Dresden and Reutlingen, Germany, as well as its semiconductor operations in Penang, Malaysia, will be expanded. “The demand for chips continues to grow at a dizzying rate. Given the current situation, we are systematically expanding our semiconductor production so that we can provide our customers with … Read more

Semiconductor crisis, Bosch invests 400 million for chips

Semiconductor crisis, Bosch invests 400 million for chips

The German company will invest 400 million euros in the German silicon wafer factories in Dresden and Reutlingen to address the global chip shortage. A new semiconductor test center will be built in Penang, Malaysia in 2023 Bosch is increasing its investments in this specific sector to address the global shortage of chips. The technology … Read more

The chip crisis is spreading. Scania stops production at its truck factories in Sweden, France and the Netherlands

The chip crisis is spreading.  Scania stops production at its truck factories in Sweden, France and the Netherlands

According to the quoted source, all major car manufacturers have had to reduce their production in 2021, due to the semiconductor crisis for the car industry. Scania will stop production at its truck factories in Sweden, France and the Netherlands all week, Karin Hallstan, a spokeswoman for the Swedish company, said on Monday. The official … Read more

The global chip crisis is deepening. The world’s largest carmakers are suspending factories and sending employees home

The global chip crisis is deepening.  The world’s largest carmakers are suspending factories and sending employees home

According to the quoted source, Ford Motor announced on Wednesday the temporary closure of its factory in Kansas, USA, where it produces the best-selling model, the F-150 truck, after the pandemic led to the reduction of chip production in Malaysia. “Between August 23 and 30, the plant will be closed”, informed the second American car … Read more

Factories in Europe are hiring new workers at an unprecedented rate

Factories in Europe are hiring new workers at an unprecedented rate

Factories in the eurozone are hiring new workers at a record pace in an attempt to catch up with the high number of orders, writes Bloomberg. The creation of new jobs was particularly visible in Germany and Austria last month, according to IHS data. In Europe’s largest economy, the index, which tracks the development of … Read more

European factories are hiring on the conveyor belt to meet demand. The countries that created the most jobs in July

European factories are hiring on the conveyor belt to meet demand.  The countries that created the most jobs in July

Conform source quotes, job creation was particularly pronounced in Germany and Austria last month, according to an IHS Markit survey of procurement managers. Manufacturers continued to face substantial supply chain bottlenecks and passed on rising costs to customers.- As global economies try to overcome the shocks caused by the pandemic, factories in Europe operate at … Read more

China demands protection from its factories in Burma after attacks

China demands protection from its factories in Burma after attacks

The attacks on Chinese-owned factories in Burma’s largest city, they led China to demand that such facilities and their workers be protected. However, in Burma the fury towards China for its silence in the face of repression of the government against the protests that have arisen against the recent coup. In Beijing, a spokesman for … Read more

Indonesia Now Has The Largest Solar Panel in Southeast Asia

Indonesia Now Has The Largest Solar Panel in Southeast Asia

CIKARANG, KOMPAS.com – PT Coca Cola Amatil (CCA) Indonesia officially opens operations panel surya roof with a capacity of 7.13 MegaWatt and an area of ​​72,000 square meters in the West Cikarang factory. Panel surya this is said to be the largest in Southeast Asia or ASEAN. Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, appreciates … Read more