Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust . The big picture: ASML is expanding production at a pace rarely seen in the semiconductor equipment industry, as demand for advanced lithography systems accelerates alongside global investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. The Dutch company is increasing the output of its extreme ultraviolet systems. It is also reconfiguring facilities, expanding cleanroom capacity, and committing billions in capital spending to meet demand. ASML expects to produce at least 60 EUV systems this year, up sharply from 2025, with capacity rising to at least 80 systems annually in the next phase. At the same time, the firm is working to improve throughput, including upgrades that allow some machines to process more wafers per hour. ASML is also dealing with the limits of manufacturing systems that rank among the most complex machines in production.…