foundry
noun
found·ry
ˈfau̇n-drē 
plural foundries
1
: an establishment where founding is carried on
2
: the act, process, or art of casting metals
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Additionally, at companies like On Semiconductor that were operating at low utilization levels, Starboard helped size capacity for more realistic manufacturing levels by consolidating fabs and using outside foundries for flexibility.
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Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 25 Jan. 2025
In contrast, rivals such as AMD and Nvidia are fabless and largely rely on foundries such as Taiwan’s TSMC for their production.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
The foundry's portfolio companies will now have access to Joyce's more than three decades of experience fighting foreign government hackers.
—Sam Sabin, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
In what used to be the foundry, where metal was cast for coins, large bags of electronic waste arrive.
—Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
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Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 25 Jan. 2025
In contrast, rivals such as AMD and Nvidia are fabless and largely rely on foundries such as Taiwan’s TSMC for their production.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
The foundry's portfolio companies will now have access to Joyce's more than three decades of experience fighting foreign government hackers.
—Sam Sabin, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
In what used to be the foundry, where metal was cast for coins, large bags of electronic waste arrive.
—Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Foundry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foundry. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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