Ken discusses his career from process engineer to Vice President and General Manager of Vermont Operations and Global Facilities, the CHIPS and Science Act and the future of GlobalFoundries’ longest operating Fab Meet Ken McAvey. Many here at GlobalFoundries (GF) know him as an engineer who now heads up GF’s longest-operating and most storied Fab.…
It’s a rare day when I’m not reminded of how critical semiconductors are in our daily lives. Sure, as the Chief Communications Officer for a leader in the semiconductor industry, how could I not be? I’m surrounded by engineers, technicians, business leaders and countless other colleagues across the globe who work every day to bring…
It is my pleasure to announce GlobalFoundries (GF) has published its 2024 Sustainability Report. This comprehensive report is a testament to our company’s longstanding commitment to corporate responsibility and doing the right thing for our global team, our communities and the planet. The achievements highlighted in the 2024 Sustainability Report are the culmination of efforts…
As recently as just a few decades ago, the idea of delivering broadband and cellular connectivity from space was a futuristic dream. Fast forward to today, and this dream is rapidly becoming a reality. Advances in satellite technology are revolutionizing global connectivity. These types of advancements are powered by essential innovations in semiconductor technology, like…
GlobalFoundries’ Next-Generation Technology Will Shape What’s Essential in the Auto Industry Today’s vehicles are marvels of integrated technology—an intelligent edge device on wheels. Look under the hood, and it’s likely you’ll find a semiconductor born in one of GF’s global manufacturing facilities. The shift from traditional combustion engines to autonomous, connected, and electrified (ACE) vehicles—and…
In celebration of World Environment Day, and as I think about how GlobalFoundries (GF) continues to lean into our commitment to sustainability, I am excited about the ways the essential chips we manufacture enable our customers to create devices and technologies necessary for building a more resource-efficient and sustainable future. GF’s announcement last month of…
Hui Peng discusses her journey from process engineer to General Manager, the CHIPS and Science Act and the future of GlobalFoundries’s most advanced manufacturing site Having dedicated her entire career to the semiconductor industry within GlobalFoundries’ (GF) walls, Hui Peng began her journey at GF’s Singapore site nearly a quarter-century ago, making her a familiar…
Even as our second annual Earth Week celebration draws to a close, GlobalFoundries remains laser-focused on identifying and implementing new ways of reducing resource use and finding efficiencies in our day-to-day operations as we manufacture the essential semiconductors the world needs. For us, every day is Earth Day. In this article, I would like to…
GF resource conservation projects reduce the company’s environmental impact By John CompaniSenior Member of the Technical Staff for Corporate Environmental, Health, and Safety and Sustainability, GlobalFoundries This week GlobalFoundries (GF) is celebrating our second annual Earth Week, in honor of Earth Day and our collective responsibility of being a good steward of our planet and…
Payne’s perspective on showcasing beauty, complexity and the future in semiconductor manufacturing In late 2022 GlobalFoundries (GF) invited Chris Payne, an acclaimed photographer with a specialization in architectural and industrial photography, to our Malta, New York, facility for a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of semiconductor manufacturing. Over the course of six days, he captured…