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New Podcast Episode Drop: Understanding How Chemistry and Drilling Collaborate for OTI
August 11, 2025 | I-Connect007Estimated reading time: 1 minute
MKS’ Atotech’s Frank Bruening (GM) and Roger Massey (Senior Manager, Strategic Planning) join On the Line With… host Nolan Johnson to unpack the growing complexities of achieving optimal interconnect and the critical role chemistry plays. Their discussion highlights the interplay between laser drilling, substrate layer chemistry, and plating processes, offering valuable insights for engineers.
This series explores how MKS is redefining microvia formation to meet the demands of today’s most advanced HDI PCB and substrate designs.
A downloadable companion guide provides a deeper technical dive into the unified via formation methodology, featuring case studies that demonstrate the measurable benefits of OTI.
Stay tuned—new episodes launch every other Thursday!
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MKS’ Atotech Drives Integrated Innovation in Electronics Manufacturing
03/02/2026 | AtotechMKS Inc., a global provider of enabling technologies that transform our world, announced that its strategic brands Atotech and ESI will showcase their latest range of leading manufacturing solutions for printed circuit board (PCB) and package substrate manufacturing at the upcoming APEX EXPO, held at the Anaheim Convention Center from March 17-19, 2026.
Real Time with... productronica 2025: MKS' Atotech's Innovations in Sustainable Practices for the Chemical Industry
12/11/2025 | Real Time with...productronicaMKS' Atotech's Dr. Christian Ohde discusses environmental issues in the chemical industry. This interview explores sustainable materials, while emphasizing the reduction of harmful substances. With the shift toward eco-friendly practices, new technologies are needed to meet market demands and enhance efficiency in chip packaging.
MKS Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies
12/04/2025 | Globe NewswireMKS Inc., a global provider of enabling technologies that transform our world, was recognized as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies for 2026 by Newsweek and Statista, Inc.
MKS Presents Future-ready PCB Solutions at HKPCA 2025
12/03/2025 | MKS Inc.MKS Inc., a global provider of enabling technologies that transform our world, announced its participation in the HKPCA Show, taking place December 3–5 at Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center. Under its strategic brands, Atotech® – offering process chemicals, equipment, software, and services – and ESI®, known for laser systems, MKS will showcase its latest advancements in printed circuit board (PCB) and package substrate manufacturing.
MKS Reports Q3 2025 Financial Results
11/06/2025 | Globe NewswireMKS Inc., a global provider of enabling technologies that transform our world, reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2025.