Nuclear is Out. How Do We Solve the High Tech Sustainability Problem? Nov 20, 2024 · By Dean Freeman · 3D In Context, Blogs
The Funds Keep on Rolling for CHIPS for America R&D Nov 12, 2024 · By Dean Freeman · 3D In Context, Blogs
Takeaways from the Inaugural Chiplet SummitJan 31, 2023 · By Dean Freeman I was first exposed to chiplet technology in 2017 when Lisa Su presented the concept at the IEEE IEDM meeting....
SEMI ISS 2023: Finding a Sustainable Path to a $1TrillionJan 16, 2023 · By Dean Freeman Two interesting pieces of climate news emerged in the second week of January 2023. The first was a report in...
Will 3D Packaging Extend Moore’s Law?Jan 04, 2023 · By Dean Freeman There is a bit of debate about the role that heterogeneous packaging plays in furthering Moore’s Law. Moore’s Law has...
Is Energy Reduction the Key to a Successful Sustainability Program?Dec 14, 2022 · By Dean Freeman Running a successful sustainability program is a significant challenge facing CEOs. In some instances, the simple solution is to go...
Moore’s Law, Alive or Dead? We’re Learning More at IEDM 2022Dec 07, 2022 · By Dean Freeman · 3D Event Coverage Over the past 10ish years, there has been a great deal of debate about the longevity of Moore’s Law. The...
SEMI Attends COP 27Nov 23, 2022 · By Dean Freeman COP 27 was held in the second and third week of November 2022. In the media, there was news of...
The Semiconductor Market Roller Coaster Ride is BackNov 08, 2022 · By Dean Freeman Pat Gelsinger attended the WSJ Tech event in late October and as always had some interesting things to say about...
Setting Goals For Net ZeroOct 27, 2022 · By Dean Freeman 2022 is a turning point year for the semiconductor industry in more ways than one. While it is one of...
The CHIPS Act: Get on Board Because the Train is Leaving the StationOct 12, 2022 · By Dean Freeman On Sept 21, SEMI hosted a webinar with BDO and mySilicon Compass titled “The CHIPs Act Passed, Now What?” The...
Employee Engagement is Key to ESG SuccessSep 21, 2022 · By Dean Freeman TSMC has a significant challenge on its hands when the topic of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) comes up. They are...
Back To Work: How Will the CHIPS and Science Act Impact the Semiconductor Industry?Sep 07, 2022 · By Dean Freeman THE CHIPS and Science Act passed to great industry enthusiasm last month. Françoise wrote about the CEO Summit and some...
SEMI Supports Sustainability Startup InitiativeAug 17, 2022 · By Dean Freeman Sustainability has become one of the key focus points for the semiconductor industry. When the big customers/users of chips –...
Will Easing the Chip Shortage Impact New 200mm Fabs?Aug 09, 2022 · By Dean Freeman Another highlight of SEMICON West centered around 200mm fabs. The 200mm industry has thrived on used equipment. As 200mm memory...
Simply Gobsmacked, The CHIPs Act PassesAug 03, 2022 · By Dean Freeman It has been a tumultuous month. At the start of July, the CHIPS Act appeared to be going into a...
Takeaways from the SEMICON West Sustainability SummitJul 20, 2022 · By Dean Freeman One of my go-to statements when it comes to sustainability comes from a famous frog, “It’s not easy being green”....
Semiconductor Growth: Is the Future Too Bright?Jul 07, 2022 · By Dean Freeman SEMICON West 2022 coming up next week will kick-off, at least for the time being, the back to post-COVID normal...
What’s Happening in the World of SustainabilityJun 20, 2022 · By Dean Freeman The last month has been an interesting time in the world of sustainability. First, the SEC released its estimates on...
Semiconductor Industry R&D is Alive and WellJun 15, 2022 · By Dean Freeman The decline of centralized semiconductor industry R&D labs, as well as the technical challenges facing semiconductor manufacturers, have helped the...
It’s Spring and ESG Reporting Season is Underway!May 23, 2022 · By Dean Freeman When this blog publishes it will have been about a month from Earth Day. Earth Day is typically filled with...
Where Does the U.S. Stand on Semiconductor R&D?May 17, 2022 · By Dean Freeman While a significant part of the rhetoric surrounding the CHIPS for America Act (CHIPS Act) focuses on improving manufacturing in...