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  • Jan 15
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Episode 2 – The Frontier: The Key Challenges Behind the World’s $1 Trillion Semiconductor Expansion


In Episode 2 of The Frontier, we offer a high-level overview of the major factors shaping the global expansion of semiconductor manufacturing. Between now and 2030, companies and institutions worldwide are expected to invest over $1 trillion into new and upgraded fabrication facilities.


Despite this strong momentum, the industry continues to navigate several inherent challenges. These dynamics illustrate why scaling advanced semiconductor capacity requires time, coordination, and significant resources across the ecosystem.


Tune in to The Frontier as we explore the considerations influencing this important phase of global semiconductor development.


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Reference:


Wiseman, B., Marcil, H., de Jong, M., Wagner, R., Roundtree, T., & Stopford, T. (2025, April 21). Semiconductors have a big opportunity—but barriers to scale remain.

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