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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. […]
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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 […]
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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.
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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.
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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 […]
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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.
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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.
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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.
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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 […]
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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.
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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 […]
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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.
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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.
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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 […]
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In a program designed to help grow the US semiconductor workforce, a cohort of college students from across the country is spending summer at the University of Michigan learning how to make, study and improve advanced semiconductors…
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Virtual conferences are already in the rear-view mirror, but I am not convinced that in-person conferences should be continued. The post Are In-Person Conferences Sustainable? appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering.
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At SEMICON West, one of the key areas of discussion was the Path to Net Zero. What can we do to make sure the semiconductor industry grows in a way that is beneficial to the planet and shows cross-industry leadership? Françoise von Trapp talks to SEMI’s Dr. Mousumi Bhat, VP of Global Sustainability Programs, and […]
