“A wafer fab (fabrication plant) is something very complex and a difficult business to run and operate,”
Craig Addison
“Mom, can we go Catholic so we can get communion wafers and booze?”
Bart Simpson
“It basically allows us to double the number of flash chips we get on every wafer. It's a huge advantage in terms of being able to supply the industry with more chips.”
Curt Nichols
“Intel aims to implement 300 mm wafers as soon as we can. We've already announced a capital allocation for 300 mm facilities.”
Michael Sullivan
“Perhaps only 7 to 10 percent at most of the cost of producing a wafer is labor. So there is a whole host of other factors that make a wafer fab competitive and the cost of labor is not really one of them.”
“These actions, along with our previously announced on-schedule wafer sort consolidation efforts into our Manila, Philippines facility, are examples of our ongoing commitment to improving efficiencies. Customer satisfaction and quality are of paramount importance as we execute on this consolidation,”
Christine King
“Within this thin wafer of bread is caught up symbolically the labor of plow and of sowing, of harvest and threshing, of milling, of packing, of transportation, of financing, of selling and packaging. Man's industrial life is all there.”
Wilford O. Cross
