SEMICON West 2023 to showcase industry growth

The 11^th – 13^th July event will also feature presentations and executive panels on other key industry topics with thought leaders from the electronics design and manufacturing ecosystem, academia, and government.

Concurrent with SEMICON West at the Moscone Centre, FLEX Conference 2023 will showcase flexible hybrid electronics innovations from public-private partnerships formed by SEMI Technology Communities SEMI-FlexTech, SEMI-NBMC (Nano-Bio Materials Consortium) and SEMI-NextFlex.

SEMICON West 2023 highlights

Before the show floor opens, each day of SEMICON West 2023 will kick off with CEO Summit presentations on Path to $1T, Path to Net Zero and Path for Talent.

Day 1 – 11^th July - CEO Summit: Path to $1T

• Welcome by Joe Stockunas, President of SEMI Americas, and opening remarks by Ajit Manocha, President and CEO of SEMI
• SEMI International Board Message – Axcelis Technologies

Keynotes:

• The Virtual Path to a Trillion-Dollar Reality – Lam Research
• Keys to Creating $1T in Shared Value – Tokyo Electron Limited
• Compound Semiconductors: Taking Center Stage – Coherent
• Navigating the Semiconductor Supply Chain Transformation – DHL Supply Chain
• Combining Accuracy and Throughput for Next Semiconductor Industry Challenges – DR. JOHANNES HEIDENHAIN GmbH
• Climate Equity and Social Impact Session

FLEX Conference Keynotes

• Simplifying the IC Ecosystem – Pragmatic Semiconductor
• The Very Big Picture on Materials: All of the Options Fit to Print – Rice University
• Advancing Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME) for Heterogeneous Integration – Meta Reality Labs

Day 2 – 12^th July - CEO Summit: Path to Net Zero

• Welcome by Mousumi Bhat, Ph.D., VP of SEMI Sustainability Programs, and opening remarks by Ajit Manocha, President and CEO of SEMI

Keynotes:

• Pursuing Sustainable Growth – Intel Corporation
• A Collaborative Pathway to Net Zero – Applied Materials
• Showing Our True Colors: Co-Creating a Brighter Future for the Chip Industry – Schneider Electric
• Inventing What’s Next in Sustainable Computing – IBM
• Sustainability & EHS Forum
• SEMI Sustainability Wall of Fame – Recognition of semiconductor value chain leaders inspiring the Path to Net Zero
• SEMI Sustainability Award – Recognition of outstanding efforts to launch the Semiconductor Climate Consortium
• America’s Path Forward in Semiconductors
• Focusing on government support of the U.S. semiconductor industry, representatives from the Arizona Commerce Authority, BDO USA, Boston Consulting Group, Compass, Covington & Burling, mySilicon, the State of Indiana, and the U.S. Department of Commerce will present.

Day 3 – 13^th July - CEO Summit: Path for Talent

• Welcome by Ajit Manocha, President and CEO of SEMI, and opening remarks by Shari Liss, Executive Director of the SEMI Foundation

Keynotes:

• One Trillion Reasons to Join Our Industry – Axcelis Technologies
• Building the Future: Workforce Development in the Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry – SkyWater Technology
• Transforming Pathways to Transformative Semiconductor Careers – University of California, Berkeley
• Chip In Roadtrip Nation Panel – Accenture, Aeris LLC, Roadtrip Nation, SEMI Foundation, and University of Texas Austin
• SEMI Foundation Excellence in Achievement Award – Recognition of significant contributions to global microelectronics industry workforce development and diversity, equity and inclusion