Supply Chained

Culpium and Asianometry

Jon of Asianometry and Tim Culpan of Culpium explore the depth & history of supply chains to unveil how today’s technology is made. And what comes next.

Episodes

  1. 6 days ago

    Fanuc: Robot Granddaddy

    In today's episode, Jon and Tim talk about one of Japan's top NC controller makers, Fanuc, and its journey to a robot pioneer. Robot grandaddy as one might say.

    22 min

  2. 23 June

    Japan's Non-tech High-tech Heroes

    In today's episode, Jon and Tim discuss a bevy of Japanese companies with secret side hustles in semiconductors and high technology.

    23 min

  3. 16 June

    Inside Data Centers: Where the AI magic happens in Singapore & Malaysia

    In this episode, Jon talks a bit about his visit to the data centers of Malaysia and Singapore ranging from the big ones in the jungle to the high tech ones with immersed GPUs.

    21 min

  4. 9 June

    Metrology, Inspection & Test: Weirdly controversial, oddly fascinating

    Jon and Tim discuss the differences between Test, Metrology and Inspection. And why people in these fields get very mad if you mix them up.

    21 min

  5. 2 June

    Turbines: Inside the Magic of Metallurgy

    Jon tells Tim about the magical mysteries involved in making turbine blades. One of Asianometry's hottest topics.

    20 min

  6. 26 May

    ASML: Riding the AI wave, but crushed by its own success

    Jon and Tim discuss five major questions about ASML, now Europe's biggest technology company by market cap.

    22 min

  7. 19 May

    Foxconn: No longer addicted to Apple; there is a new love or two

    Tim & Jon take a look at how Foxconn is moving away from iPhones toward Nvidia AI servers. And satellites. Yes, satellites.

    21 min

  8. 12 May

    DRAMflation: A non-growth growth strategy to ride the AI boom

    Tim and Jon discuss the recent price surge in DRAM and how the DRAM oligopoly are responding. They then question whether this rally is truly sustainable

    24 min

  9. 5 May

    ARM Might be Swallowing its Own Poison Pill

    In today's episode, Tim and Jon discuss Arm Holdings and its recent decision to go into making their own CPUs. What kind of calculus was involved in such a decision?

    20 min

  10. 28 Apr

    Binning. An Old Nvidia Practice that’s Also Behind Sparse Supply of Macbook Neo

    In today's episode, Tim and Jon discuss the ancient semiconductor industry secret behind Apple's best-selling Macbook Neo laptop. A little trick that Nvidia has been using for many years.

    22 min

  11. 20 Apr

    TSMC Breaks Records, Capacity Expansion, CapEx Lag, the DRAM Brake

    Tim and Jon introduce Supply Chained, a new podcast for the curious, the care-free and the craven. In the inaugural episode, we talk TSMC’s recent earnings announcement. Financial performance, margins, capacity disappointments, and more.

    30 min
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About

Jon of Asianometry and Tim Culpan of Culpium explore the depth & history of supply chains to unveil how today’s technology is made. And what comes next.

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  • Creator
    Culpium and Asianometry
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Culpium and Asianometry
  • Show Website
    Supply Chained

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