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flag STMicroelectronics opens $60M PLP pilot line in France, boosting chip efficiency for automotive and consumer tech.

flag STMicroelectronics is launching a $60 million Panel-Level Packaging (PLP) pilot line in Tours, France, set to begin operations in Q3 2026. flag The technology uses large rectangular carriers instead of traditional wafers, boosting manufacturing efficiency, reducing costs, and supporting next-generation chip development. flag The project advances ST’s heterogeneous integration strategy, focusing on applications in automotive, industrial, and consumer markets, with support from a multidisciplinary team and local research partners. flag The initiative enhances Europe’s chip innovation capacity and builds on ST’s existing PLP efforts in Malaysia.

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