Texas Instruments (TI), a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, and sells analog and embedded processing chips, today announced the opening of its newest state-of-the-art assembly and test factory in Melaka, Malaysia, TIEM2. This new factory features advanced factory automation to bump, probe, assemble and test billions of analog and embedded chips annually that are vital for nearly every type of electronic system - from vehicles to smartphones to data centers.

TI's new six-level factory in Melaka - which is in production - spans more than 900,000 square feet and connects to TI's existing Melaka assembly and test factory. The combined facilities now encompass more than 1.4 million square feet of manufacturing space to transform processed semiconductor wafers into finished chips.
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