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November 10, 2026 - November 12, 2026

ESGS Event Tile

Driving Innovation Across the Electronic Gases Ecosystem

ESGS 2026 will take place at a new venue—the Hyatt Regency Phoenix—from November 10–12, building on the overwhelming success and momentum of last year’s event.

Add to Calendar 2026-11-10 00:00:00 2026-11-12 00:00:00 ESGS 2026—Electronic Specialty Gases & Systems Conference Driving Innovation Across the Electronic Gases EcosystemESGS 2026 will take place at a new venue—the Hyatt Regency Phoenix—from November 10–12, building on the overwhelming success and momentum of last year’s event. Hyatt Regency Phoenix 122 N 2nd St Phoenix, AZ 85004 United States SEMI.org [email protected] America/Phoenix public
Location

Hyatt Regency Phoenix
122 N 2nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
United States

ESGS Event Tile

The Electronic Specialty Gases & Systems Conference (ESGS) provides a forum of engagement and learning around the market, technology trends, and market drivers for electronic gases. The conference includes sections focusing on developments in the bulk, rare and specialty gas markets that are critical to the continued growth of the electronics industry.

The conference is designed for executives, buyers, product managers, and strategic planners from the electronic gases value chain including end-users, producers, and equipment suppliers. The conference features knowledgeable experts in the industry, who understand the key developments and challenges unique to this market.


2026 Agenda Coming Soon 

Agenda

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2026

8:00 am - 8:10 am
Mike Corbett
Mike Corbett
Managing Partner
Linx Consulting

Opening Day Remarks

8:10 am - 8:30 am
Joe Stockunas, SEMI Americas
Joe Stockunas
President
SEMI Americas

Opening Keynote

9:15 am - 9:45 am
Jamie Girard, Girard Government Relations
Jamie Girard
President
Girard Government Relations

US Semiconductor Public Policy Update

10:15 am - 11:00 am

Networking Break

11:00 am - 11:30 am
Mark O'Neill, Entegris
Mark O'Neill
Vice President, R&D and Engineering,
Entegris

11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Duncan Meldrum, Headshot
Duncan Meldrum, PhD
Chief Economist
Hilltop Economics

Economic Update

12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Lunch

Vapor Phase Materials and Electronics Specialty Gases

1:15 pm - 1:20 pm
Venkat Pallam
Venkat Pallam
Deputy CTO & Technology Director, Thin Film Processing
Air Liquide

Opening Session Remarks

1:20 pm - 1:50 pm
David Mandia_LAM
David Mandia, PhD
Staff Process Engineer
Lam Research

1:50 pm - 2:20 pm

Solid Precursor Delivery with Consistent Performance: From Phase Control to Inline Vapor Metrology

2:20 pm - 2:50 pm
Rachel Potter EMD
Rachel Potter
VP, Specialty Gases
EMD Electronics

Tungsten Powder Supply Chain Issues & Impacts

2:50 pm - 3:35 pm

Networking Break

Contamination Control and Yield

3:35 pm - 3:40 pm
Sarah Vogt
Sarah Vogt
Director, E/R&D Gas Purification
Entegris

Opening Session Remarks

4:10 pm - 4:40 pm
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Rocky Gibson
Senior Research & Development Manager
Entegris

Defining and Solving Contamination Challenges of Hydrogen Halides

4:40 pm - 5:10 pm
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Steve Bovair
Sales Manager
deutraMed

Deuterium Supply Chain

5:10 pm - 5:20 pm
Mike Corbett
Mike Corbett
Managing Partner
Linx Consulting

Closing Remarks

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2026

New Technology Advancements

8:45 am - 9:15 am
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Heejoeng Kim
Samsung Electronics

Isotropic Dry-Cleaning Technology for Next-Generation Semiconductor Devices

11:00 am - 11:30 am
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Michael Denny
Qnity Electronics

Innovative Low-Permeation Sealing Solutions for Specialty Gas Systems

11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Jake Armstrong_Micron
Jake Armstrong
Principal Chemical Engineer
Micron
Jonathan Graham
Johnathen Graham
Senior Sales Engineer
Wonik Holdings USA

AI Applications in Automated Gas Handling/Cylinder Changeout

Facilities and Infrastructure

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Lunch

1:30 pm - 1:35 pm
Kurtis Fairley
Kurtis Fairley
Director, Technical Programs North America
Edwards Vacuum

Opening Session Remarks

1:35 pm - 2:05 pm
Erin Lavigne
Erin Lavigne
Senior Director of EUV Technology Strategy and Partnerships
NY Creates

NY Creates HNA EUV Facilities and Sustainability Effort

2:05 pm - 2:35 pm
Scott Balaguer
Scott Balaguer
CEO & Co-founder
ISRL

Industry Collaboration, Roadmaps, and Pre-Competitive Action in Sub Fab

Sustainability

3:50 pm - 3:55 pm
Peilun Sun headshot
Peilun Sun
Consortium Manager, SCC
SEMI

Opening Session Remarks

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2026

Gas Metrology

TBC

Market Review and Updates

10:30 am - 11:00 am
 Inna Skvortsova
Inna Skvortsova
Research Manager, Market Intelligence
SEMI

SEMI Fab Capacity and Equipment Update

11:00 am - 11:30 am
Phil Kornbluth
Phil Kornbluth
Founder & President
Kornbluth Helium Consulting

Helium Market Overview, Outlook & Trends

11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Andy Tuan, Linx Consulting
Andy Tuan
Managing Director, Asia
Linx Consulting

Specialty Gas Market Update

Sponsors

Thank You to Our ESGS 2026 Sponsors

Silver

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Brooks Instruments 170x65
Horiba 170x65

Bronze

Become a Sponsor

View the 2026 ESGS Sponsorship Brochure

Sponsoring will associate your company with the industry's most respected senior executives. Sponsorship opportunities can be tailored to meet your specific branding and marketing objectives.

Contact Tim Janes at +1.720.939.4992 or [email protected]