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July 11, 2008


YESTech's M1m AOI Inspection for Microelectronics
Quick Set-up, high defect coverage, intuitive user interface
imageYESTech's advanced Thin Camera™ and Fusion Lighting technologies deliver high-speed automated device inspection with exceptional defect coverage. The M1m inspects bond wires, die placement, bumps, SMT components and dispensed materials, at line speeds all within a footprint less than 1 sq. meter. Learn more…
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How flat are your substrates?
image Packaging coplanarity issues begin with the flatness of your substrates. Learn more...
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Heraeus - Celebrating 40 years
of USA Manufacturing Excellence
imageHeraeus has been developing, manufacturing and supporting Packaging Materials in Pennsylvania for the last 40 years. Our consolidated production area is a state-of-the-art facility with key personnel in sales, quality and research. Learn more about Heraeus materials…
Heraeus, Inc.
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Gartner cuts semi equipment forecast to -22.4%
Heading grimly into the semiconductor manufacturing equipment industry’s biggest tradeshow and conference next week, Semicon West, market ...
Semiconductor International

Clean & Efficient WLP Photoresist Removal
imageEKC162 – Tested & Proven; Faster, Too
EKC's WLP Photoresist Removers: a tested and proven solution for area array packaging requirements (stencil printed, plated, pillared or C4 applied). Removes resist faster, at lower temperatures, without attacking polyimides or metals. Learn more…
DuPont EKC Technology
Industry News  
Amkor Technology lowers 2Q revenue guidance
Microchip assembly and test company Amkor Technology Inc. lowered its second-quarter revenue guidance, citing disruptions in production from ...
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Chip R&D spending to reach $49.2 billion in 2008
Worldwide spending on semiconductor research and development (R&D) grew 12% in the first quarter of 2008 compared to the first quarter of ...
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Weak PND market worries GPS chip suppliers
With global demand of Portable Navigation Device (PND) products declining rapidly in the first quarter and inventory building up, the average ...
DigiTimes
France backs $5 billion program aimed at Crolles3
Seeking to foster innovation in microelectronics in the Grenoble area, France has agreed to provide subsidies to a new alliance between ...
EETimes
Taiwan should allow more wafer plants in China: Ma
President Ma Ying-jeou said it's necessary and reasonable for Taiwan to relax laws on setting up wafer plants in China. Ma noted that US ...
Radio Taiwan International
GSI Group to acquire Excel Technology for $360 million
Provider of precision motion products and lasers for medical, electronics, industrial, and semiconductor applications, GSI Group ...
Laser Focus World Magazine
Solar Wafer Prices On the Rise Again?
When considering solar stocks, the conversation always turns to the cost of silicon and solar wafers, the raw materials that go into solar ...
Seeking Alpha
Intel sells Impinj RFID operation, deal expected to stimulate market
Today’s announced deal will see Seattle-based Impinj add to its existing UHF RFID portfolio of tag chips and fixed-reader products with ...
EDN
The Economics of Solar Power
A new era for solar power is approaching. The rising cost of fossil fuels and better technology is making solar, long derided as ...
Earthtoys
Kawasaki Microelectronics Adds Multiple MIPS Technologies Processor Cores to Its ASIC IP Portfolio
MIPS Technologies, Inc. announced that Kawasaki Microelectronics (K-micro), a leader in advanced ASICs, licensed multiple MIPS cores for ...
FOX Business
NexPlanar Secures $14.5 Million to Commercialize Next Generation Semiconductor CMP Pad Technology
NexPlanar Corporation recently completed a $14.5 million round of funding to commercialize the next generation of chemical mechanical ...
MarketWatch
IC Production on 450-mm Wafers: Still Never
Wright Williams & Kelly, Inc. (WWK), a cost & productivity management software and consulting services company, announced today the results ...
MarketWatch

Die Bonding Made Easy
Precision X-Form Needles
imageThe DL Technology X-Form needles are custom manufactured for conductive epoxy dispensing in die bonding applications. Each needle is machined from solid stainless steel utilizing DL Technology's patented EZ-FLO design.
DL Technology
Technology News  
Enhanced light sources may help squeeze more information on chips
Mechanical and aerospace engineering scientists at the University of California, San Diego claim to have achieved a significant ...
Thaindian News
3-D chip stacks standardized
The Intimate Memory Interconnect Standard (IMIS) being promoted by the 3D-IC Alliance recently released its official specification for 3-D ...
EETimes
Paint-on solar panels could cut cost, boost efficiency
Paint-on solar panels could boost current energy efficiency by 50 percent while making new solar panel installations virtually ...
EETimes
New technologies fuel an embedded-sensor processing revolution
Acquiring and processing sensor outputs has long been the heart of many, if not most, embedded applications. While embedded-sensor ...
EDN
A Better Solar Collector
Looking to make solar panels cheaper, MIT researchers have created sheets of glass coated with advanced organic dyes that more efficiently ...
MIT Technology Review

New Photovoltaic Coating System
Precision coating of solar wafers
imageTo apply a thin, uniform layer of phosphoric acid or phosphoric oxide based dopants and other proprietary coatings for the production of solar cells, USI has Technology for every application. Learn more…
Ultrasonic Systems, Inc.

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Applied Materials Breaks Ground for Asia Operations Center in Singapore
At a ceremony today, Economic Development Board Chairman Lim Siong Guan, Applied Materials executives, and U.S. Ambassador Patricia Herbold...
Applied Materials
Axcelis Introduces the Integra RS Dry Strip System
The Integra RS's unique multi-chamber design includes paired-chamber process modules that can run production recipes with the highest ...
Axcelis
Tiger Optics Launches Tiger-i Continuous Cleanroom Analyzer
Tiger Optics announced at SEMICON West 2008 the launch of its flagship product for cleanroom applications, the Tiger-i™. With absolute ...
Tiger Optics
Dage to exhibit Quick View CT inspection system at Semicon West
Dage Precision Industries is pleased to announce that it will exhibit its new Quick View CT inspection system at the Semicon West show scheduled ...
Dage Precision Industries
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Hesse & Knipps PiQC
Process Integrated Quality Control
imageHesse & Knipps NEW, patented PiQC technology targets 100% wire bonding yields, tracking data in real time so you can react quickly to production issues. Learn more…
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