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Jul 26, 2024 | 3D InCites Podcast

Send us a Text Message. Recorded live at SEMICON West 2024, SEMI’s flagship tradeshow where the global semiconductor industry gathers to discuss important matters and showcase new products and technology. This episode features Françoise von Trapp’s conversation with Jose Fernandez, Under Secretary of Economic Growth, Energy, and The Environment for the Department of State, to […]

GlobalWafers Assigned $400m CHIPS Act Funding to Boost Onshore Wafer Manufacturing in USA – Semiconductor Today

Jul 25, 2024 | Semiconductor Today

The US Department of Commerce has signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) to provide GlobalWafers America LLC and MEMC LLC (subsidiaries of GlobalWafers Co Ltd of Hsinchu, Taiwan, the world’s third largest supplier of semiconductor wafers) up to $400m in proposed direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act to help onshore critical […]

CINDE Promotes Development in Costa Rica at SEMICON West 2024 – Semiconductor Digest

Jul 10, 2024 | Semiconductor Digest

This is Costa Rica’s first time at SEMICON West, for which CINDE has joined SEMI, the leading global microelectronics association for driving business and addressing the industry’s global challenges. CINDE Promotes Development in Costa Rica at SEMICON West 2024 was posted by Shannon Davis on Semiconductor Digest.

How Do You Break Through the Silicon Ceiling? A Conversation with Christine King

Jul 05, 2024 | 3D InCites Podcast

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Françoise von Trapp speaks with Christine King, the world’s first woman CEO of a semiconductor company, about her journey from near destitution to success in a male-dominated industry. Christine recently published a memoir about her journey, called Breaking Through the Silicon Ceiling, which details her journey and […]

The Saxony Story: How to Develop a Global Semiconductor Cluster

Jul 01, 2024 | 3D InCites Podcast

Send us a Text Message. Saxony, Germany, has a strong potential to become a global semiconductor location due to its long history in traditional industries, technological base, vast talent pool, strategic location, and investment in education and new talent. In this episode, Françoise von Trapp speaks with Andreas Lippert, of Saxony Trade and Invest, and  […]

Highlights and Aha! Moments of ECTC 2024: A Recap with Karlheinz Bock and Michael Mayer

Jun 21, 2024 | 3D InCites Podcast

Send us a Text Message. Françoise von Trapp talks with ECTC 2024 General Chair, Karlheinz Bock and Program Chair, Michael Mayer about highlights and key takeaways from the 2024 IEEE Electronic Component Technology Conference. (ECTC 2024). Bock and Mayer discussed the growth of ECTC 2024, and how focusing on strategic decisions such as changing the […]