Global chip supply to be hit, chipmakers in drought-hit Taiwan face water crisis
Global chip supply to be hit, chipmakers in drought-hit Taiwan face water crisis Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) , the world's largest contract chipmaker, this week started ordering small amounts of water by the truckload to supply some of its facilities across the island. (AFP)Premium . Updated: 24 Feb 2021, 11:54 AM IST Reuters Due to drought Taiwan, a key hub in the global technology supply chain for giants such as Apple, will begin on Thursday to further reduce water supply for factories in central and southern cities where major science parks are located Share Via Rea...