On this Thursday, ASML, the Dutch manufacturer renowned for its photolithography equipment, officially opened a state-of-the-art technical training institute in Phoenix, USA. This move is strategically designed to nurture a pool of professional engineers proficient in the maintenance and repair of cutting-edge photolithography machinery, crucial for the local semiconductor industry. Conveniently situated a mere few minutes' drive from Phoenix Airport, the institute is projected to have the capacity to train over 1,000 individuals annually. Its primary focus will be on delivering technical service support tailored to ASML's sophisticated photolithography systems, ensuring that the local chip industry has access to the skilled workforce it needs to thrive.
