GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. (GFS.US) and Silicon Laboratories (SLAB.US) announced an expansion of their strategic partnership on Thursday to jointly advance the development of next-generation, energy-efficient wireless technologies. Under the agreement, Silicon Laboratories' wireless system-on-chip solutions will be manufactured using GLOBALFOUNDRIES' new 40nm ultra-low-power platform. The collaboration aims to accelerate the R&D and mass production of high-performance wireless solutions at GLOBALFOUNDRIES' Malta, New York advanced wafer fab. Both companies confirmed that development efforts have already commenced, with production volumes expected to scale up gradually over the coming years.
Matt Johnson, President and CEO of Silicon Laboratories, stated: "We are excited to deepen our collaboration with GLOBALFOUNDRIES to drive innovation in wireless connectivity within the U.S. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to innovation and American manufacturing leadership—enabling us to meet growing market demand for our Series 2 products while delivering competitive, secure, and scalable wireless solutions through a more resilient global supply chain."
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