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SEMICON Europa 2024 to Explore Innovations in Advanced Packaging and Fab Management for a Sustainable Future
October 15, 2024 | SEMIEstimated reading time: 2 minutes
Semiconductor industry experts will convene at SEMICON Europa 2024, November 12-15 at Messe München in Munich, to explore the latest trends and innovations in advanced packaging and fab management. The Advanced Packaging Conference (APC) and Fab Management Forum (FMF) at SEMICON Europa will each focus on driving sustainable solutions to meet the evolving demands of the semiconductor market. Co-located with electronica, SEMICON Europa is the region’s premier event connecting the entire electronics design and manufacturing supply chain. Registration is open for APC and FMF.
SEMICON Europa"Global collaboration across the semiconductor industry is essential for driving sustainable, exponential growth,” said Laith Altimime, president of SEMI Europe. ”SEMI Europe Advanced Packaging Conference and Fab Management Forum provide invaluable platforms for stakeholders to share insights and innovations, ensuring we leverage cutting-edge technologies and strategies that enhance performance while paving the way for a more sustainable future."
Advanced Packaging Conference ─
Chiplets and Heterogenous Integration: The Next Frontier in Performance and Efficiency
Demand for High Performance Computing (HPC) is increasing, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and Large Language Models like ChatGPT. HPC’s expansion requires innovative solutions in chiplet design, heat dissipation, and power optimization. The upcoming APC will provide a platform to explore enhancing each of these developments, highlighting collaboration among academia, industry, and government.
This year’s APC will focus on:
- The Role of Chiplets in Enhancing Performance and Efficiency
- Power Optimization Techniques for Next-Generation Applications
- Advances in Miniaturization and Material Integration
- Innovations in Heat Dissipation and Thermal Management
- Collaborations Across Academia, Industry, and Government
Speakers include experts from Amkor Technology, ASE Global, Atotech an MKS Brand, Besi, Chip Integration Technology Center (CITC), Comet Yxlon, EV Group (EVG), Evatec, GlobalFoundries, Guangdong Fenghua Semiconductor Technology, Henkel, IBM, Infineon Technologies, JCET, Koh Young Europe, QuantumDiamonds, RHP-Technology, RoodMicrotec, Robovision, STATS ChipPAC, and SUSS MicroTec.
The conference is sponsored by ASE Global, Atotech an MKS Brand, Comet Yxlon, IBM, Koh Young Europe and SUSS MicroTec.
Fab Management Forum ─
Driving Innovation: Competitive, Sustainable and Collaborative Strategies
To meet its evolving demands, the semiconductor industry must adopt competitive, sustainable, and collaborative strategies that enhance fab efficiency and performance. Industry stakeholders can develop innovative solutions for a sustainable future by integrating cutting-edge technologies and fostering partnerships. This year’s FMF will focus on:
- Key Strategies in a Global Market Landscape
- Advancing Smart Manufacturing Solutions
- Europe's Environmental Transition: Stability to Sustainability
- Next-Gen Core Technologies for Future Fabs
Speakers include experts from Algorismic, ams OSRAM, BMW Group, Comet Yxlon, Flexciton, Infineon Technologies, INFICON, imec, Kontron AIS, minds.ai, Robert Bosch Semiconductor Manufacturing, STMicroelectronics, Synopsys, Texas Instruments, Tokyo Electron Europe, Watlow, and X-Fab.
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SIA Praises Finalization of CHIPS Incentives to Supplement SK Hynix’s $3.87 Billion Investment in Indiana
12/20/2024 | SIAThe Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer commending finalization of CHIPS and Science Act manufacturing investments announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce and SK hynix. The incentives will supplement the company’s $3.87 billion investment in Indiana for advanced packaging operations and R&D.
CHIPS Act Funds SK hynix's $3.87 Billion Investment in U.S. Semiconductor Supply Chain
12/19/2024 | U.S. Department of CommerceThe Biden-Harris Administration announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce awarded SK hynix up to $458 million in direct funding under the CHIPS Incentives Program’s Funding Opportunity for Commercial Fabrication Facilities.
GlobalFoundries Sets New Bar as Largest Semiconductor Company to Protect Innovation by Joining LOT Network
12/19/2024 | GlobalFoundriesGlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) and LOT Network announced that GF has joined the LOT Network, the world’s largest patent licensing platform and non-profit community of global companies committed to protecting themselves against costly litigation from patent assertion entities (PAEs). With this move, GF joins a community of more than 4,500 companies that include half of the top 20 largest U.S. patent holders, and half of the S&P Global 100 and Fortune 100.
SIA Commends Finalization of CHIPS Incentives for GlobalWafers
12/19/2024 | SIAThe Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer commending finalization of CHIPS and Science Act manufacturing investments announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce and GlobalWafers. The incentives will support the development of semiconductor wafer production in Texas and Missouri.
SEMICON Korea 2025 to Spotlight Edge Technologies Shaping the AI Era
12/18/2024 | SEMISEMICON Korea 2025 will take place Feb. 19-21 in Seoul at the COEX offering a comprehensive look into AI-driven technological advancements and edge technologies poised to shape the future of the global semiconductor industry. Themed