Chatham County’s 9 x 9 x 9 summer: $9 billion in investment, 9,000 jobs
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Wolfspeed’s announcement on Friday that the Durham company would build a $5 million semiconductor plant in Chatham County and create more than 1,800…
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Wolfspeed CEO: Breaking ground on Monday to do things that are unprecedented
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Minutes after making the announcement that Wolfspeed would invest in a huge new manufacturing plant in Chatham County, CEO Gregg Lowe…
Wolfspeed announces $5 billion investment in Chatham County, largest in NC history
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Wolfspeed will build a new semiconductor plant at a 400-acre site in Chatham County with an estimated investment of $5…
NCSU researchers create new high-power electronics – with huge implications
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Engineering researchers have created new high-power electronic devices that are more energy efficient than previous technologies. The devices are made…
Quantum computing, semiconductors could benefit from new ‘doping’ NCSU research
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Researchers from North Carolina State University used computational analysis to predict how optical properties of semiconductor material zinc selenide (ZnSe)…
Bill Gates-backed Triangle startup targeting Alzheimer’s treatment raises $6M
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An RTP based drug development firm backed by a Bill Gates-linked foundation has raised more than $6 million as it…
BD to invest at least $25M, hire 22 workers in Johnston County
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Medical device company Becton, Dickinson & Company, or BD, will expand its footprint in Johnston County with the addition of a…
Durham drug firm BioCryst receives orphan drug designation for genetic disorder treatment
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Durham-based BioCryst, which discovers and develops medicines to treat rare diseases, said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted orphan…
Wolfspeed picks Chatham County for new semiconductor plant, 1800 jobs
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It’s a project that could bring 1,800 jobs with an investment of billions of dollars, according to the state budget.…