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To: BelowTheCrowd who wrote (178910)7/28/2004 2:30:23 AM
From: Amy J  Respond to of 186894
 
Chipmakers' Problems Are Speeding Up
The industry faces delays, sliced profits, and overheating chips. To keep up, it will have to invent its way out of this trouble
....For the industry, it means the cost of building a chip-fabrication plant, which averages $2.5 billion today, will get more expensive, as will operating costs. Companies with the most advanced design and manufacturing technologies -- including Intel and IBM -- could get even stronger.
businessweek.com