South Korea’s Simmtech on track to complete RM508mil Penang plant, its largest in Southeast Asia

South Korea’s Simmtech on track to complete RM508mil Penang plant, its largest in Southeast Asia

By Azanis Shahila Aman – December 31, 2021 at 11:03 AM A version of this article was first published on New Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR: Simmtech Holdings Co Ltd, a South Korean-based global leading manufacturer for printed circuit board (PCB) and packaging substrate for semiconductors, is on track to finish building its first large scale factory…

Intel to invest RM30 bil in upgrading Penang chip factory

Intel to invest RM30 bil in upgrading Penang chip factory

By The Vibes – December 14, 2021 at 7:09 PM A version of this article was first published on the Vibes GEORGE TOWN – Penang received an early reason for Christmas cheer following reports that pioneer investor Intel Corporation Limited is set to invest up to RM30 billion to upgrade its chip manufacturing facility at the…

Chow: Three large local companies announced expansion totalling RM520m in Penang

Chow: Three large local companies announced expansion totalling RM520m in Penang

By Bernama – November 5, 2021 at 2:11 PM A version of this article was first published on The Edge Market GEORGE TOWN (Nov 5): Three large local companies (LLCs) in the equipment manufacturing supply chain are expanding their respective footprints in the Batu Kawan Industrial Park, with total investments of RM520 million for their expansion projects….

Former NASA Astronaut Visits Penang Science Cluster & Tech Dome Penang

Former NASA Astronaut Visits Penang Science Cluster & Tech Dome Penang

A former NASA administrator and astronaut, Major General Charles Bolden, had visited two of Penang STEM Centres recently, namely Penang Science Cluster (PSC) and Tech Dome Penang. The visits were organised in co-operation with the US Embassy of Malaysia. Since the world is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the history of the first moon landing, he eventually made his visits to Penang to share on the experiences, besides strengthening the US and Malaysia partnerships.

deTECH 2018 Sets Out to Inspire Tech Leaders

deTECH 2018 Sets Out to Inspire Tech Leaders

By Emilia Ismail.

Penang STEM and the six centres under its eco-system, namely Tech Dome Penang, Penang Science Cluster, Penang Math Platform, @CAT, Penang Skills Development Centre and Penang Digital Library, successfully organised its inaugural Penang STEM Carnival 2018 last July, as yet another of its numerous key initiatives to spark curiosity and interest amongst the younger generations towards Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Awarding Emerging Scientists

Awarding Emerging Scientists

By Emilia Ismail.

Penang STEM and the six centres under its eco-system, namely Tech Dome Penang, Penang Science Cluster, Penang Math Platform, @CAT, Penang Skills Development Centre and Penang Digital Library, successfully organised its inaugural Penang STEM Carnival 2018 last July, as yet another of its numerous key initiatives to spark curiosity and interest amongst the younger generations towards Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.