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“The chip comes from silicon foundries who have been running their plants for the past fifty years, understand mass manufacture, and are the area that is most likely to understand the volume increase problem.” quote by Mike Marsh
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“The chip comes from silicon foundries who have been running their plants for the past fifty years, understand mass manufacture, and are the area that is most likely to understand the volume increase problem.”

Mike Marsh

About This Quote

Source Speech: Industry conference, 2023

Silicon fabs have decades of mass‑production expertise, making them best suited to solve scaling challenges.

In simple terms: Fabs know how to scale production.

Key Takeaway

Leverage their experience for volume growth.

Themes

manufacturing technology scaling

Mood

pragmatic analytical

Type

technical strategic

When to use this quote

  • electronics supply chain
  • new chip launch
  • capacity planning

Key Concepts

mass production process optimization

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can legacy processes adapt to new tech demands?
  • What risks arise from relying on old infrastructure?
A Different Perspective

Fabs may lack flexibility for rapid design changes.

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