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Strategic Materials Conference 2024 to Explore Semiconductor Innovations Shaping the Future of Electronics and AI’s Impact
July 31, 2024 | SEMIEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
With advanced materials a critical enabler of semiconductor growth applications, Strategic Materials Conference (SMC 2024) will gather top executives and leaders from every segment of semiconductor manufacturing for insights into the latest developments in advanced materials September 30-October 2 at the Hayes Mansion in San Jose, California. Registration is open.
SMC is the industry’s premier event focused on drivers of advanced materials, highlighting opportunities for key materials across the electronics supply chain in growth markets including computing and data storage, wireless communication, automotive, consumer and industrial electronics.
Themed Materials Revolution: Shaping the Future of Electronics and Beyond and the Impact of AI , SMC 2024 will feature the following key sessions:
- AI Enabling Faster Semiconductor Materials Innovation
- AI–Driven Heterogeneous Integration + Chiplet Technology
- Market Geopolitical, and Economic Trends
- Materials Scaling, Yield, and Metrology Challenges
- Sustainability Materials Challenges—PFAS
- Executive Panel: Strengthening Supply Chain for Industry Growth
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