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Morris Chang, retired long-time CEO of TSMC, was recently quoted in the Taipai Times as saying “US efforts to increase onshore manufacturing of semiconductors is wasteful and an expensive exercise in futility due to a lack of manufacturing talent and high costs”. Chang made the remarks in an interview with...
MILPITAS, Calif. — May 24, 2022 — SEMI, the global industry association that unites the entire electronics manufacturing and design supply chain, today announced that technology industry veteran and longtime SEMI member Joe Stockunas has joined SEMI as Americas President, reporting to Kevin Bauer, Chief Financial and Business Operations Officer. Stockunas will lead...
If CES® 2022 was any indication, the automotive industry is yet again in the crosshairs of both consumers and industry experts alike. Whether it’s the new electric vehicle (EV) model introductions, color-changing technologies, or concept cars, automotive companies are slowly transforming themselves from manufacturers to technology platform providers. Vehicle electrification...
The song, Happiness is Lubbock Texas in My Review Mirror, has a special meaning for me, as due to a Texas ice storm, a day trip to Lubbock, TX was extended. Thanks to a determined Southwest Airlines team, a group of us managed to get home only a day later,...
At the recent IMAPS virtual/live hybrid meeting from San Diego, I was most interested in the workshop run by Fraunhofer IZM on what 6G telecom means for Advanced Packaging. Let’s take a closer look at the presentation by Ivan Ndip . 5G appears in multiple forms (Figure 1) Breakthrough 5G...
Certain companies in the semiconductor industry have focused on sustainability for a significant period of time. ST Microelectronics and Intel have long records of focusing on water conservation and programs to reduce power. However, the Paris Accord and the recent article published in Bloomberg, accusing the semiconductor industry of having...
Expanding Company’s Leadership in Deep Silicon Etch Technology, New Semiconductor Manufacturing Solution Supports Development of Chips for Automotive and Smart Technologies FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 7, 2021 – Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced Syndion® GP: a new product that provides deep silicon etch capabilities to chipmakers developing next generation power...
Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) can have various applications in smart manufacturing for semiconductor fab, advanced packaging, and electronics manufacturing, and it typically involves several key elements: sensing, connectivity, predicting, and control. As recognized by many industry organizations, smart manufacturing matures through several levels: reactive, preventive, predictive, and autonomous...
X-FAB – First Foundry to Offer Micro Transfer Printing Before we take a look at Intel’s Sapphire Rapids, a quick update on micro-transfer printing (MTP) [ see IFTLE 484, “Massively Parallel Pick & Place from the X-Men”] X-FAB, the analog/mixed-signal and specialty semiconductor foundry, has announced it has made substantial...
Audiences in China have no access to social media apps like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram, but they’ve completely embraced the WeChat platform. Launched in 2011 by Tencent, WeChat has grown from a messaging app to a unique social media hybrid. It forms the basis of the daily digital life...
