SEMI Semiconductor Climate Consortium and BCG Issue First Insider Report of Semiconductor Value Chain’s Carbon Emissions – Semiconductor Digest
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The SEMI Semiconductor Climate Consortium (SCC) today issued its first report of the semiconductor ecosystem’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions profile, an in-depth analysis of the semiconductor value chain’s carbon footprint and priority-ranked carbon emission sources for the industry to address. SEMI Semiconductor Climate Consortium and BCG Issue First Insider Report of Semiconductor Value Chain’s Carbon Emissions was […]
Building Better Bridges In Advanced Packaging – SemiEngineering
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Leading-edge applications, from biotech to co-packaged optics, require choices in architectures, assembly methods, and materials for system performance. The post Building Better Bridges In Advanced Packaging appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering.
100th Episode: Talking with Erica Folk and Tarak Railkar About The 2023 IMAPS Symposium
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You are now listening to the 100th Episode of the 3D InCites Podcast! To celebrate, Françoise sits down with Erica Folk and Tarak Railkar, both representatives of the International Microelectronics and Packaging Society – also known as IMAPS. 3D InCites is the official Industry Partner of IMAPS and the Official podcast of the IMAPS Symposium. […]
European Semiconductor Regions Alliance Launched – Semiconductor Today
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On 7 September, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) in Brussels, Belgium — in a signing ceremony hosted by the Minister-President of the Free State of Saxony (Freistaat Sachsen) Michael Kretschmer — launched the European Semiconductor Regions Alliance (ESRA) as a political network engaged to strengthen Europe’s capacity to produce semiconductors and microelectronics, reducing […]
TSMC Will Start Trial Production at Arizona Fab in 2024 – Tom’s Hardware
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TSMC’s Arizona fab will start small-volume production of 4,000 – 5,000 wafer starts per month in Q1 2024.
Vietnam Thriving Semiconductor Industry Fuels Economic Resilience Amidst Global Challenges – Semiconductor DIgest
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Vietnam’s semiconductor industry, bolstered by significant investments from industry giants like Samsung and Intel, and the relocation of major manufacturers from China, has partly helped the country shine amidst a global economic downturn. Vietnam Thriving Semiconductor Industry Fuels Economic Resilience Amidst Global Challenges was posted by Shannon Davis on Semiconductor Digest.
Joe Cestari and Martijn Pierik Talk About Moving Up in a Downturn
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The semiconductor industry is in an interesting position – on one side, the demand is there for it to become a $1T industry sometime in the next 7-10 years. But headwinds – including a current downturn, has many companies putting the brakes on spending. In this episode, Françoise von Trapp talks with Joe Cestari and […]
Intel Foundry Services and Tower Semiconductor Announce New US Foundry Agreement – Semiconductor Digest
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Intel’s advanced 300mm manufacturing facility in New Mexico to provide new capacity corridor for Tower, helping fuel future growth. Intel Foundry Services and Tower Semiconductor Announce New US Foundry Agreement was posted by Shannon Davis on Semiconductor Digest.
Setting Standards For The Chip Industry – SemiEngineering
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Industry veterans examine the inner workings of how standards are created. The post Setting Standards For The Chip Industry appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering.
Winbond Electronics’ Alex Wei and Omar Ma talk about the Memory of Everything
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This episode of the 3D InCites podcast was recorded live at SEMICON West. Françoise von Trapp speaks with Alex Wei and Omar Ma about the memory challenges facing the semiconductor industry, as AI and machine learning create a need for more advanced Flash Memory and DRAM. As memory specialists who recently joined the UCIe Consortium, […]
Nordson Test & Inspection’s Chris Rand Explains Approaches to Achieving Zero Defects in Microelectronics Devices Using X-Ray Inspection
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This week’s episode dives deep into the world of X-ray inspection and its many uses in today’s high-density 3D heterogeneous integration technologies for semiconductor manufacturing. Françoise von Trapp speaks with subject matter expert, Chris Rand, of Nordson Test and Inspection. You’ll learn the basics – how X-ray inspection is used in semiconductor manufacturing and how […]
Bruce Kim, Danny Kim and Rose Lee Talk About Saving the World with Secondary Semiconductor Equipment and Parts
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This episode was recorded live at SEMICON West 2023, where one of the main topics of conversation was the importance of creating a collaborative supply chain. Françoise von Trapp speaks with Bruce Kim, CEO of SurplusGLOBAL, and team members Danny Kim and Rose Lee, about the critical role secondary equipment and parts play in this […]
Intel CEO Says It Should Get More CHIPS Act Money Than TSMC, Samsung – Tom’s Hardware
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Intel should get the biggest slice of CHIPS Act funding as it conducts its R&D in the US, reckons CEO Pat Gelsinger.
IBM’s Scott Sikorski Demystifies The CHIPS Act; Amkor’s Mike Kelly and ASE’s Ou Li Talk Chiplets
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This episode was recorded live at IMAPS CHIPCon, where experts in heterogeneous integration and chiplet-enabled advanced packaging schemes gathered to address some of the semiconductor manufacturing industries most pressing technical and industry-related challenges. Françoise von Trapp speaks with Scott Sikorski, of IBM who demystifies the complexities of the CHIPS Act, and the opportunities available for […]
Semiconductor Industry Is Pulling AI Across A Diversity Of End Uses And Applications – SemiEngineering
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A successful AI outcome depends on how educated your customers are about their own data sets. The post Semiconductor Industry Is Pulling AI Across A Diversity Of End Uses And Applications appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering.
SEMICON West 2023 3D InCites Member Spotlight
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Françoise von Trapp speaks with 3D InCites Member companies who exhibited and or attended SEMICON West 2023. She posed one main question, based on the show’s three key topic areas. What role do they play in helping the semiconductor industry succeed in becoming a $1T industry by 2030, how are they addressing the path to […]
Former U.S. Officials Urge New Export Alliance on China – EE Times
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Current export restrictions are losing their effectiveness. The post Former U.S. Officials Urge New Export Alliance on China appeared first on EE Times.
Battling Over Shrinking Physical Margin In Chips – SemiEngineering
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Increasing density and complexity makes it imperative to capture and integrate more data, from design through manufacturing and into the field. The post Battling Over Shrinking Physical Margin In Chips appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering.
ASU-TSMC Partnership Will Focus on Student Support, Recruitment, Faculty Research – Semiconductor Digest
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Arizona State University and the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) today announced a partnership agreement focused on student support, training and recruitment, and faculty work projects and research that will deepen the existing relationship between ASU and the world’s leading manufacturer of semiconductor chips. ASU-TSMC Partnership Will Focus on Student Support, Recruitment, Faculty Research was […]
SEMI’s Ajit Manocha Talks About PFAS and Other Headwinds to Achieving $1Trillion in the Semiconductor industry
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Françoise von Trapp talks to SEMI President and CEO Ajit Manocha, about the semiconductor industry’s journey on the path to becoming a $1 Trillion and what SEMI is doing to address the headwinds that could prevent that from happening. The semiconductor industry is growing at an amazing rate as demand for computer chips increases in […]