This summer, the temperature reached 111°F in Silicon Valley, where I live. This historical record unmistakably brought home the “inconvenient...
Advances in packaging can improve yield and reduce cost. Can they also reduce the environmental footprint of an electronic device?...
This year in Germany, we experienced a record-setting summer, and not in a good way. Unprecedented heatwaves were recorded, and...
Sustainability has become one of the key focus points for the semiconductor industry. When the big customers/users of chips –...
It is encouraging that SEMI is paying more attention to environmental issues. As Dean Freeman reported, SEMICON West devoted an entire...
The test of a new gas with low global warming potential is to be just the beginning of their cooperation...
One of my go-to statements when it comes to sustainability comes from a famous frog, “It’s not easy being green”....
Household hazardous waste includes quite a few products that are related to cleaning. In the list that I compiled for...
Today, Lam Research, a leader in semiconductor wafer fabrication technology, released its 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. Driven...
The last month has been an interesting time in the world of sustainability. First, the SEC released its estimates on...
My last post here asked the question, are your products toxic? Perhaps I should have said your products are toxic....
MILPITAS, Calif. – June 7, 2022 – Sustainability, smart technologies and workforce development will take center stage at SEMICON West 2022 Hybrid,...
When this blog publishes it will have been about a month from Earth Day. Earth Day is typically filled with...
Do you know how many individual elements and chemical compounds are required to make a circuit board? I don’t. There...
If CES® 2022 was any indication, the automotive industry is yet again in the crosshairs of both consumers and industry...
MILPITAS, Calif. — May 4, 2022 — SEMI today announced the promotion of 20-year SEMI veteran Paul Trio to Director...
Today is Earth Day, April 22. What’s so special about Earth Day? Shouldn’t we care about our planet every day?...
Recently we read an interesting article here on 3D InCites about the role secondary markets play in contributing to a...
In March, I was invited to be part of the panel; at SEMI’s Silicon Valley Virtual Forum: “Environmental Sustainability –...
Everyone in the semiconductor industry knows that if you want to be where the action is in January, SEMI Industry...
