Global Foundries Awarded $3.1B DOD Contract; Camtek Adds FormFactor's Metrology Business: Week in Brief: 09/22/23
MALTA, N.Y., Sept. 22, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) awarded Global Foundries (GF) a 10-year, $3.1 billion contract for a supply of securely manufactured, U.S.-made semiconductors for use across a range of aerospace and defense applications. In addition to secure chip manufacturing for DOD systems, the contract provides the department and its contractors access to GF’s robust design ecosystem, intellectual property libraries, new technologies in development, prototyping, and full-scale volume