Viewpoint Index
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Feb 10, 2025
VIEWPOINT 2025: Marc Engel, CEO, Agileo Automation
With increased tool and system connectivity, the risk of cyber threats has never been higher. As GEM300 standards get deployed for wafer sizes smaller than 300mm, cybersecurity will become a critical focus for semiconductor fabs and equipment manufacturers in 2025. Historically, GEM300 was predominantly associated ...
Feb 7, 2025
VIEWPOINT 2025: Eelco Bergman, Chief Business Officer, Saras Micro Devices
In 2024, we witnessed a strong rebound year for the semiconductor industry, with the latest WSTS forecast showing 19% YoY growth, achieving a global market value of $627 billion. Much of this growth has been driven by the promise of AI and the significant data center investments made to support its deployment, fueling ...
Feb 6, 2025
VIEWPOINT 2025: Uwe Wagner, Chief Executive Officer, 3D-Micromac AG
As we enter 2025, the semiconductor industry's rapid expansion places immense pressure on production processes and quality control. Failure analysis (FA), a critical step in ensuring reliability and performance, must adapt to these growing demands. Traditional FA workflows often involve time-consuming sample preparation steps ...
Feb 5, 2025
VIEWPOINT 2025: Ramachandran "Ram" K. Trichur, Global Market Segment Head, Henkel
AI and high-performance computing (HPC) applications have dominated growth in the semiconductor industry over the last year. While other sectors, including automotive, were less dynamic in 2024, the future looks promising. Indeed, data center expansion will continue to fuel 2025 market growth, but analysts also predict ...
Feb 4, 2025
VIEWPOINT 2025: Anthony Gallegos, Global Product Manager, Semiconductor Technology, Technic
With the increasing demand for materials in silicon photonics—a market projected to grow from $2.7 billion in 2024 to $15.8 billion by 2032—Technic is revisiting its legacy AuSn process. Elevate AuSn 8020, developed over 15 years ago, deposits an 80/20 Au/Sn alloy (or variations) from a one-step plating bath. While effective, ...
Feb 3, 2025
VIEWPOINT 2025: Minoru Inoue, Branch Manager of Semiconductor Materials Sales Branch, Sekisui Chemical
Driven by consistent investment in AI-servers, advanced logic and memory saw a significant recovery in 2024. In the future, due to the U.S.-China trade friction with semiconductors, there is a possibility that market conditions may show dynamic movements, such as excessive product inventories and sudden suspension ...
Jan 31, 2025
VIEWPOINT 2025: Dan Trojan, CEO, Axus Technology
Axus Technology's cutting-edge chemical-mechanical planarization (CMP) technology is well positioned to support key trends redefining how semiconductors are designed, manufactured, and developed. We've seen strong market acceptance and validation for our groundbreaking Capstone® CMP and Aquarius™ post-CMP ...
Jan 30, 2025
VIEWPOINT 2025: Chase Zunino, CEO, C-Hawk Technologies
Recent industry reports predict a 10% annual growth in the global market for industrial robots, signaling accelerated demand for robotics in precision manufacturing. From 2025 and onward, robotic automation, smart factories, and sustainable manufacturing will play a key role in transforming production ...
Jan 29, 2025
VIEWPOINT 2025: Mike Dube, Executive Vice President of Manufacturing Operations & Engineering, Rochester Electronics
In 2025, Rochester Electronics will introduce new products and services to meet the rising demand for long-lifecycle solutions and address supply chain obsolescence challenges. We're enhancing domestic manufacturing for hermetic and plastic assembly packaging for the military, industrial, medical, and automotive sectors. ...
Jan 28, 2025
VIEWPOINT 2025: Chris Henderson, President, Semitracks, Inc.
At the start of 2024, there was a lot of excitement about growth in the semiconductor industry. However, that excitement has been dampened by lack of demand in a number of markets. With the exception of chips destined for AI and cloud applications, the industry is still suffering from weakened demand for automotive, industrial ...
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