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Toshiba Selects Applied Materials’ Predictive Scheduling Solution to Boost Lithography Efficiency

Installation began in August at Fab 4 facility in Yokkaichi

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Applied Materials, Inc. announced that semiconductor and storage products company Toshiba Corporation has purchased Applied’s SmartSched predictive scheduling software to improve the capacity and efficiency of its photolithography operations. Installation of the first phase of this breakthrough software solution began in August at Toshiba’s Fab 4 facility in Yokkaichi, Japan – currently one of the world’s largest 300mm “mega fab” chip production factories. ...

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