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Jul 18, 2008
Final Day
 Today the show closes. A few things I will remember about this week will be the incredible blues band playing outside the North and West halls, the weather, which has been spectacular and unfortunately what appeared to be the doubling of the homeless community in the last year. The show itself I will remember and mark as the year packaging ...
Steve DeCollibus
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Jul 17, 2008
Semi Announces That Attendance is Down
 The attendance had appeared light at the SEMICON West show and was confirmed yesterday when SEMI announced that indeed it had dropped 25% the first day. Numbers have not been announced for Tuesday. The mood here remains up beat and the people who have come, seem to be having a good show, with many booking new ...
Steve DeCollibus
Semiconductor Packaging News
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Jul 16, 2008
Opening Day
 The show opening today was overshadowed by SEMI’s announcement yesterday that they anticipate that global semiconductor equipment sales will fall 20 % in 2008. The companies we spent time with yesterday seemed to contradict that announcement, they all shared very positive sales so far in 2008, while many were ...
Steve DeCollibus
Semiconductor Packaging News
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Jul 15, 2008
New Enabling Micro and NanoMetallization Process Shows Promise
 ECPR™ (ElectroChemical Pattern Replication) is a technology most of us haven’t heard of, yet it may well prove to be the enabling technology of choice for fabrication of micro- and nano-scale metal layers, and a process that when launched will give manufacturers of advanced packaging, substrates, ...
Steve DeCollibus
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Jul 14, 2008
SEMICON West 2008
 SEMICON West 2008
As we prepare to leave for an intense week of meetings and presentations at SEMICON West, I am thinking about a few things. First, this is my ...
Steve DeCollibus
Semicondcutor Packaging News
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