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Is Advantest Joining Applied’s EPIC Packaging Ecosystem Reshaping The Investment Case For Applied Materials (AMAT)?
In April 2026, Applied Materials announced that Advantest Corporation will join its EPIC platform and open an Innovation Center on Applied’s Silicon Valley R&D campus, aiming to better connect chip manufacturing with back-end testing for complex AI and high-performance computing devices.
This collaboration is designed to tighten integration between manufacturing, metrology, inspection, and final testing, potentially shortening time-to-market for next-generation, 3D-packaged...