{"id":857923,"date":"2024-09-20T18:24:45","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T12:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=857923"},"modified":"2024-09-20T20:31:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T15:01:13","slug":"asml-supplier-nts-group-opens-singapore-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/09\/20\/asml-supplier-nts-group-opens-singapore-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"ASML supplier NTS Group opens Singapore plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NTS Group, a Dutch-based maker of &#8220;mechatronic&#8221; equipment used by semiconductor firms including neighbouring giant ASML, on Friday opened a major new assembly and manufacturing plant in Singapore. <\/p>\n<p>Mechatronics integrate mechanical, electronics and software systems. NTS is known as a supplier of highly complex systems used in metrology, where top names include Lam Research, Applied Materials, Thermo Fisher and ASML, among others. <\/p>\n<p>NTS, based in Eindhoven, is the latest of a series of Dutch semiconductor industry firms to add manufacturing capacity in Asian countries outside China following tension with the U.S. <\/p>\n<p>The company also has assembly capacity in Shanghai, and recently opened a U.S. office in Milpitas, California. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The global demand for ultra-precision components and modules continues to rise,&#8221; said the company&#8217;s new CEO Frans van Lierop in a statement. Van Lierop, a former ASML supply chain manager, took the top job at NTS in May. <\/p>\n<p>The company did not disclose the size of the investment, but a spokesperson said the plant is 20,000 square metres and employs 300 people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NTS Group, a Dutch-based maker of &#8220;mechatronic&#8221; equipment used by semiconductor firms including neighbouring giant ASML, on Friday opened a major new assembly and manufacturing plant in Singapore. Mechatronics integrate mechanical, electronics and software systems. NTS is known as a supplier of highly complex systems used in metrology, where top names include Lam Research, Applied Materials, Thermo Fisher and ASML, among others. NTS, based in Eindhoven, is the latest of a series of Dutch semiconductor industry firms to add manufacturing capacity in Asian countries outside China following tension with the U.S. The company also has assembly capacity in Shanghai, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-857923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}