GlobalFoundries Announces Availability of 22FDX+ RRAM Technology for Wireless Connectivity and AI Applications
GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) has announced the availability of its 22FDX+ with Resistive RAM (RRAM) technology, enhancing its embedded non-volatile memory solutions portfolio. This technology combines with the 22FDX® platform to provide secure, low-latency, high-density embedded memory for wireless microcontrollers and AI IoT applications.
The new RRAM technology features low power read/write capabilities, high endurance, and excellent retention. When integrated with GF's enhanced 22FDX platform, it delivers improved data retention, reliability, security, and power efficiency. The technology is particularly suitable for AI-enabled IoT devices like sensors, wearables, and industrial systems.
A macro preliminary design kit is now available through GF Connect portal, with volume production scheduled for 2026.
GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) ha annunciato la disponibilità della sua 22FDX+ con tecnologia Resistive RAM (RRAM), ampliando il portafoglio di soluzioni di memoria non volatile embedded. Questa tecnologia, integrata nella piattaforma 22FDX®, offre memoria embedded sicura, a bassa latenza e ad alta densità per microcontrollori wireless e applicazioni AI per IoT.
La nuova RRAM garantisce lettura/scrittura a basso consumo, elevata endurance e ottima retention. Integrata con la piattaforma 22FDX potenziata di GF, assicura migliore conservazione dei dati, affidabilità, sicurezza ed efficienza energetica. È particolarmente indicata per dispositivi IoT con AI, come sensori, wearable e sistemi industriali.
Un kit di progetto macro preliminare è ora disponibile tramite il portale GF Connect, con produzione su scala prevista per il 2026.
GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) ha anunciado la disponibilidad de su 22FDX+ con tecnología Resistive RAM (RRAM), ampliando su cartera de soluciones de memoria no volátil embebida. Esta tecnología, combinada con la plataforma 22FDX®, proporciona memoria embebida segura, de baja latencia y alta densidad para microcontroladores inalámbricos y aplicaciones AI para IoT.
La nueva RRAM ofrece lectura/escritura de bajo consumo, alta resistencia y excelente retención. Al integrarse con la plataforma 22FDX mejorada de GF, mejora la retención de datos, la fiabilidad, la seguridad y la eficiencia energética. Es especialmente adecuada para dispositivos IoT con capacidades AI, como sensores, wearables y sistemas industriales.
Un kit preliminar de diseño macro ya está disponible a través del portal GF Connect, con producción en volumen programada para 2026.
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GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) a annoncé la disponibilité de sa 22FDX+ avec technologie Resistive RAM (RRAM), enrichissant son portefeuille de solutions de mémoire non volatile embarquée. Cette technologie, associée à la plateforme 22FDX®, fournit une mémoire embarquée sécurisée, à faible latence et haute densité pour microcontrôleurs sans fil et applications IA pour l'IoT.
La nouvelle RRAM offre des lectures/écritures basse consommation, une grande endurance et une excellente rétention. Intégrée à la plateforme 22FDX améliorée de GF, elle apporte une meilleure rétention des données, fiabilité, sécurité et efficacité énergétique. Elle convient particulièrement aux dispositifs IoT dotés d'IA, tels que capteurs, wearables et systèmes industriels.
Un kit de conception macro préliminaire est désormais disponible via le portail GF Connect, avec une production de volume prévue pour 2026.
GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) hat die Verfügbarkeit seiner 22FDX+ mit Resistive RAM (RRAM)-Technologie bekanntgegeben und erweitert damit sein Portfolio an eingebetteten nichtflüchtigen Speicherlösungen. Diese Technologie in Kombination mit der 22FDX®-Plattform liefert sicheren, latenzarmen und hochdichten Embedded-Speicher für drahtlose Mikrocontroller und AI-IoT-Anwendungen.
Die neue RRAM zeichnet sich durch niedrigen Stromverbrauch beim Lesen/Schreiben, hohe Ausdauer und exzellente Datenerhaltung aus. In Verbindung mit GFs verbesseter 22FDX-Plattform bietet sie verbesserte Datenretention, Zuverlässigkeit, Sicherheit und Energieeffizienz. Sie eignet sich besonders für AI-fähige IoT-Geräte wie Sensoren, Wearables und industrielle Systeme.
Ein vorläufiges Makro-Design-Kit ist jetzt über das GF Connect-Portal verfügbar, und die Serienproduktion ist für 2026 geplant.
- Integration of RRAM with 22FDX platform enables improved data retention, reliability, and power efficiency
- Technology offers high density and scalability for AI-enabled IoT devices
- Partnership with Nordic Semiconductor validates market potential
- Enables more effective and complex neural networks through weight storage capabilities
- Volume production not starting until 2026, indicating long time to market
- Technology still in preliminary design kit phase
Insights
GF's new RRAM technology strengthens its position in edge AI and IoT markets with significant power and performance advantages.
GlobalFoundries' announcement of 22FDX+ with Resistive RAM (RRAM) technology represents a strategic enhancement to their embedded non-volatile memory portfolio. This development addresses critical requirements in the rapidly expanding market for edge AI and IoT applications, where power efficiency and performance are paramount constraints.
The integration of RRAM with GF's 22FDX platform creates a differentiated offering that addresses several technical challenges simultaneously. The technology enables higher density memory integration while maintaining low power consumption—a crucial combination for battery-powered edge devices. The improved data retention and security features are particularly valuable for IoT applications where devices may be deployed in the field for years.
From a competitive standpoint, this positions GlobalFoundries more strongly against other specialty foundries in the ultra-low power segment. The endorsement from Nordic Semiconductor, a leader in wireless connectivity solutions, validates the market demand and potential application scope. Nordic's participation suggests GF has already secured at least one significant customer for this technology.
While volume production isn't expected until 2026, making this a longer-term revenue opportunity, the availability of preliminary design kits through GF's self-service portal indicates the company is actively building an ecosystem around this technology. This approach helps customers begin integration planning early, potentially accelerating adoption when production begins.
The mention of "future generations" and "deployments to other platforms" signals that RRAM represents a strategic technology direction for GF, not just a one-off offering. This suggests a longer-term roadmap that could yield recurring revenue opportunities across multiple product generations and market segments.
Latest technology in GF’s embedded memory portfolio is now available for prototyping
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at its annual Technology Summit in California, GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS)(GF) announced the availability of its 22FDX+ with Resistive RAM (RRAM) technology, marking a significant advancement in the company’s portfolio of embedded non-volatile memory (eNVM) solutions. The new RRAM technology, when combined with the high-performance, ultra-low power 22FDX® platform, delivers secure, low-latency, high-density embedded memory for code storage for wireless microcontrollers and AI IoT applications.
Designed with industry-proven OxRAM technology, GF’s embedded RRAM offers cost-effective memory with low power read/write, high endurance and excellent retention. On-chip integration with GF’s enhanced 22FDX platform delivers improved data retention, reliability, security and power efficiency, creating compact and versatile system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for intelligent, connected devices.
RRAM’s high density and scalability are ideal for AI-enabled, IoT devices that rely on high-performance intelligence at the edge, such as sensors, wearables and industrial systems. 22FDX+ RRAM also enables weight storage for neural networks, enabling more effective and complex networks.
“We are pleased to add 22FDX+ RRAM to GF’s growing portfolio of differentiated technologies with the advanced features needed for power-efficient, connected intelligence at the edge,� said Ed Kaste, senior vice president of GF’s ultra-low power CMOS product line. “Our latest solution offers a compelling combination of density, performance and power efficiency, making it well-suited to tackle the challenges of next-generation, AI-enabled and connected devices.�
"GlobalFoundries is an important partner for Nordic Semiconductor as we push the boundaries of ultra-low power wireless solutions for the next generation of connected products and AI-enabled devices," said Oyvind Strom, EVP Short-Range at Nordic Semiconductor. "We welcome GF’s introduction of embedded RRAM as a significant advancement that enables secure, scalable, and power-efficient edge intelligence. This kind of innovation - delivered through a resilient global supply chain - is essential to meeting growing demands for performance, reliability, and sustainability in connected systems."
A macro preliminary design kit for 22FDX+ RRAM is available through GF’s self-service GF Connect portal to help jumpstart the design process. Volume production is slated for 2026, driven by several key customer engagements. Future generations of embedded RRAM technology and deployments to other platforms are in development.
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