Historical brief · 2026-11-10

Shimadzu Expands Semiconductor Vacuum Pump Plating Line to Double Production Capacity

Shimadzu is doubling capacity for semiconductor vacuum pumps by building a new plating line, aiming to meet surging demand driven by the AI boom.

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岛津制作所宣布扩建用于半导体制造的分子泵(TMP)电镀产线。位于石川县加贺工厂的新产线计划于2026年9月投入运营。

在人工智能和数据中心迅猛发展的推动下,半导体需求急剧飙升,直接拉动了对真空泵等制造设备的需求。通过此次扩产,岛津旨在加强供应链,确保能够跟上蓬勃发展的市场步伐,同时通过自动化提高制造效率。

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