AMD opens new North American chip design center in Fort Collins

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced the opening of an advanced microprocessor development facility in Fort Collins, CO. Dubbed the Mile High Design Center (MHDC), the facility is the latest in AMD's growing international network of chip design hubs. AMD plans to use the increased flexibility and efficiency provided by the MHDC to accelerate the introduction of next-generation microprocessors that are more closely aligned with the evolving priorities of customers, partners and end users worldwide.

Jeff VerHeul, corporate vice president, Silicon Design Engineering, said, "The opening of the Mile High Design Center is a testament to our ongoing commitment to customers. By growing the flexibility and agility of our chip design network, we can continue to efficiently deliver innovative solutions that help customers bring the right products to market at the right time."

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