TSMC plans to open a design center to support its fab in Germany, according to a report by Reuters. Unlike a fab, which requires years of construction, the design center is (comparably) easier and ...

Cadence has collaborated with TSMC to optimize the Cadence Virtuoso platform for the 79GHz mmWave design reference flow on TSMC’s N16 process.

Cadence Virtuoso Design Platform automates migration of IC designs to TSMC’s latest process technologies; New generative design technology delivers a 2.5X reduction in design migration time ...

The EDA trio—Cadence Design Systems, Siemens EDA, and Synopsys—is working hands in hand with TSMC to facilitate production-ready EDA tools for the mega-fab’s newest and most advanced processes. These ...

HSINCHU, Taiwan -- May 25, 2010-- SpringSoft, Inc. (TAIEX:2473), a global supplier of specialized IC design software, today announced support for the 40-nanometer (nm) interoperable process design kit ...

TSMC is advancing system-level innovation by improving the 3D IC design ecosystem through enhanced collaboration with foundries, customers, and partners, according to a recent blog post. The ...

The center will support the local chip designers, and there’s no indication that TSMC has any plans to design chips. That’s unlike Intel, which is Intel Foundry’s biggest customer.