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A New Collaborative Approach to Automobile Industry Reliability Challenges

SEMI spoke with Antoine Amade, Regional Senior Director EMEA at Entegris, about the challenges set by the car industry, and the concept of “zero defect” and the need for a collaborative approach...
By Serena Brischetto
October 25, 2018
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SEMI Shares Industry Feedback on RoHS Review Roadmap with European Commission

SEMI recently shared industry feedback with the European Commission on the roadmap for reviewing RoHS (the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and...
By Emir Demircan
October 24, 2018
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AI Public Policy Key to Semiconductor Innovation and Growth

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is driving game-changing capabilities with huge impacts on our lives: self-driving cars, algorithms diagnosing cancers, accelerated drug development, voice-activated...
By Emir Demircan
October 18, 2018
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Takeaway Trends from European MEMS & Sensors Summit

Data management tools need to become whip-smart, multi-sensor packages are the real deal, and a renewed emphasis on safety has thrust ADAS sensor systems into the spotlight. These were among the...
By Heidi Hoffman
October 16, 2018
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SEMI Reaffirms Support for Industry Cooperation on RoHS Review

SEMI today confirmed its support for a Joint-Industry Cooperation on an RoHS Review aimed at urging the European Commission to, at a minimum, consider dedicating more resources to a targeted outreach...
By Emir Demircan
October 15, 2018
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MEMS – One Product, One Process?

SEMI spoke with Udo Gómez, senior vice president at Robert Bosch GmbH, about MEMS technology requirements relative to standard IC design and manufacturing. Gómez highlighted solutions to challenges...
By Serena Brischetto
October 15, 2018
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Automating 200mm Semiconductor Fabs to Meet Growing Demand

SEMI met with Heinz Martin Esser, managing director at Fabmatics GmbH, to discuss how existing 200mm semiconductor fabs can master the challenges of a 24x7 production under highest cost and quality...
By Serena Brischetto
October 10, 2018
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Wafer-Level Chip Scale Packages: Reliability and Validation Testing Using Simulation Methodology

SEMI spoke with Balaji Nandhivaram Muthuraman, Package and Material Simulation engineer at Dialog Semiconductor, about the state of reliability testing for wafer-level chip scale packages ahead of...
By Serena Brischetto
October 8, 2018
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3D Heterogeneous Integration Drives Demand for New Materials and Integration Solutions

SEMI met with Gerald Beyer, program manager at imec, to discuss the co-existence of various 3D interconnect technologies and their need for new materials and integration solutions. The two...
By Serena Brischetto
October 2, 2018
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New Fabs Invest Over $220 Billion

Global fab equipment spending will increase 14 percent this year to US$62.8 billion and is expected to rise 7.5 percent, to US$67.5 billion, in 2019, marking the fourth consecutive year of spending...
By Christian G. Dieseldorff
September 17, 2018
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Industry Growth – Still Positive but Varies by Region

Global Economy Manufacturing activity continues to expand – but at a slowing pace (Chart 1). The Global PMI was 52.5 in August, down from 52.8 in July and its recent high of 54.5 in December. PMI...
By Walt Custer
September 13, 2018
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Sensors - From Red Hot Chillies to Patients

​SEMI's Serena Brischetto caught up with Zimmer and Peacock Director Martin Peacock to discuss sensor opportunities and challenges ahead of the European MEMS & Sensors and Imaging & Sensors...
By Serena Brischetto
September 12, 2018