ASE Expands its Chip Packaging and Testing Facility to Enable Next-Gen Applications

BAYAN LEPAS, Malaysia, (18 February): ASE has officially launched its fifth plant in Penang, which will significantly build on the company’s strong packaging and testing capabilities in the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone. The new plant is part of a strategic expansion plan that will expand the floor space of ASE’s Malaysia facility from its current area of 1 million square feet to approximately 3.4 million square feet.

Today’s launch ushers in a new era of smart manufacturing for ASE in Malaysia. Over the years, the Malaysia site has been upgrading its manufacturing operations by integrating Industry 4.0 technology and factory automation solutions. From the detection of abnormalities using AI, to improving yield and optimizing production processes through data analysis, the new plant harnesses the power of Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) to enhance productivity and efficiency on the factory floor.