Meeting Sustainability Goals Hits Political and Technical Headwinds Feb 26, 2025 · By Dean Freeman · 3D In Context, Blogs
Heterogenous Integration at ISS: A Key Part of High-Performance Compute Feb 11, 2025 · By Dean Freeman · 3D In Context, Blogs
Asia May Still Be the Hottest Spot for Advanced Packaging Jan 27, 2025 · By Dean Freeman · 3D In Context, Blogs
Sustainability: We Will Always Have ParisFeb 16, 2021 · By Dean Freeman On a trip home from Dresden, Germany, my plane was delayed by fog. A fellow analyst and I just missed...
2020 Hindsight and 2021 Insight: Edge Computing, 5G, Trade Wars and COVID-19Jan 27, 2021 · By Dean Freeman 2020 was a roller coaster of a year from both a forecasting perspective and trying to keep up with shipments....
News Analysis: What’s Really Going on Inside Intel?Jan 20, 2021 · By Dean Freeman Intel has been in the news for the first weeks of 2021. While this is not unusual due to CES...
The Importance of Sustainability in Semiconductor ManufacturingJan 05, 2021 · By Dean Freeman Sustainability is one of today’s hottest topics in the news, and how to improve sustainability efforts is discussed at companies...
EDPS 2020: An Inside Look at the Manufacturing-centric PresentationsOct 12, 2020 · By Herb Reiter Like many other industry conferences, the Electronic Design Process Symposium (EDPS 2020) had to go virtual. Not only did it...
IC Packaging Technologies Contribute to Smaller, Faster, Cheaper Electronic Systems with Longer Battery LifeSep 23, 2020 · By Herb Reiter During in-person and on-line meetings, I often discuss with friends the impressive progress our industry has made in the last...
Highlights from SEMI’s Smart MedTech Webinar SeriesSep 09, 2020 · By Herb Reiter If you bought a new car recently, you must have noticed that it warns you if one of its functions...
The TSMC 2020 Virtual Technology Symposium and OIP Ecosystem ForumSep 02, 2020 · By Herb Reiter Just like most other events that attract a large number of people, TSMC 2020 events were held online too. While...
Smart Mobility: An Impactful and High-growth MarketAug 25, 2020 · By Herb Reiter About 70% of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is driven by consumer demand. What consumers are looking for is...
ISES 2020 Highlights Asia’s Advanced IC Packaging and HI CapabilitiesAug 19, 2020 · By Herb Reiter Several decades ago, Asia began its quest to be a reliable and cost-effective IC packaging, assembly, and test partner for...
DAC 2020 Addresses Chiplet Design and IntegrationAug 11, 2020 · By Herb Reiter In the early days of ASIC technology, only logic library elements and basic I/Os with up to 10s of transistors...
TechSearch Presentation Highlights Key Developments in Advanced PackagingJul 28, 2020 · By Herb Reiter In a recent MEPTEC / iMAPS webinar, Jan Vardaman, President, and Founder of TechSearch International presented growth drivers for advanced packaging...
3D ICs Tear Down the Dreaded Memory Wall and Save PowerJul 15, 2020 · By Herb Reiter About 50 years ago, I started my career as a system-level designer, focused on an interface card for the Siemens...
FCC-approved BLE and LoRa module includes Antenna in PackageJul 01, 2020 · By Herb Reiter In engineering school, I learned that different laws of physics apply when the widely used electricity with 50/60 Hertz gets...
An EDA Perspective on Today’s Advanced PackagingJun 22, 2020 · By Herb Reiter In my alliance management roles at electronic design automation (EDA) companies, I arranged many presentations to convey the benefits of...
ECTC 2020 Online is Accessible at No ChargeJun 12, 2020 · By Herb Reiter · 3D Event Coverage When I switched my focus from single-die SoCs to multi-die ICs, I had to learn a lot about IC packaging...
EDA and the Heterogeneous Integration RoadmapJun 03, 2020 · By Herb Reiter In Austria, where I grew up, homes get passed on from generation to generation. Like many Austrians, I had a...
Modeling, Simulation and Test for Multi-die IC DesignsMay 27, 2020 · By Herb Reiter On May 20 MEPTEC’s Executive Director, Ira Feldman, moderated another informative MEPTEC & iMAPS webinar. Two Knowledgeable speakers from Ansys...
Practical Advice for Working Remotely in the 21st CenturyMay 14, 2020 · By Herb Reiter This is a brief summary of SEMI’s third webinar in the “Work & Life in the 21st Century” series, broadcast...
Covid-19: The Way Forward for Semiconductor SuccessApr 29, 2020 · By Herb Reiter In 2002, the first consulting client for my newly founded eda2asic consulting company was Synplicity, located in Sunnyvale. They focused...