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A supply-chain wall map in a bright office with three pins marking HBM production sites, one caught being pressed in over the only domestically located site while the other two, already placed, mark locations abroad

Micron Is the Only Volume American Memory Maker Left. That's the Whole Story.

SK hynix and Samsung are Korean. The only remaining US-headquartered company producing DRAM and HBM at real volume is Micron — a supply- security story as much as a technology one.

By Brecht Corbeel · August 10, 2026 · 4 min read

A regional site map pinned to a bright office wall showing two campus footprints near each other, one labelled as a wafer fab and the other as a packaging campus, a connecting line caught being drawn between them

AI Hardware & Semiconductors

Amkor Is Building America's First Complete Chip Supply Chain

TSMC is building the wafer fab. Amkor is building the packaging plant next door — the piece that would let a chip go from raw silicon to finished, tested product without ever leaving the country.

By Brecht Corbeel · August 10, 2026 · 4 min read

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