3D InCites Podcast
by IMAPS
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Supply Chain Shortages Driven By Growth in the AI Era
Supply Chain Shortages Driven By Growth in the AI Era
About this podcast
As a semiconductor industry community, IMAPS 3D InCites content platform and podcasts brings to life the people, the personalities, and the minds behind heterogeneous integration and related technologies in a uniquely personal way. The goal is to inform key decision-makers about progress in technology development, design, standards, infrastructure, and implementation. The IMAPS 3D InCites Podcast provides a forum for our community members to discuss all kinds of topics that are important to running a business in the semiconductor industry, from marketing to market trends, important issues that impact our industry, and our success stories.
Episodes
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- Supply Chain Shortages Driven By Growth in the AI Era · 20 minSend us Fan Mail In this episode of the 3D InCites Podcast, host Judy Warner sits down with Jan Vardaman of TechSearch International, Brett Wilkerson of AMD, and Simarpreet…
- Europe’s Advanced Packaging: Progress, Players, And The Road Ahead · 1 h 13 min · Season 5 Episode 29Send us Fan Mail Fifty years of Semicon Europa set a fitting backdrop for a conversation that feels both celebratory and unsentimental about the state of advanced packaging in…
- From Pilot Lines To Fabs: How Europe Builds Semiconductor Resilience · 21 min · Season 5 Episode 28Send us Fan Mail Europe’s chip future is being built in real time, and the view from Munich is electric. We sit down with IMEC’s leadership and ESMC’s founding CEO to unpack how…
- How Optical Inspection Protects Advanced PCBs · 15 min · Season 5 Episode 27Send us Fan Mail A crowded server board with ten thousand parts doesn’t forgive sloppy inspection—and neither do pricey GPUs and chiplets. From the floor of Productronica in…
- What Happens When Support, Grit, And Communication Shape Women’s STEM Journeys · 47 min · Season 5 Episode 26Send us Fan Mail Want a candid look at how women build durable careers in one of the world’s toughest industries? We sit down with three semiconductor leaders - Nitza Basoco…
- How Wide Bandgap Materials Are Rewiring Energy Efficiency · 33 min · Season 5 Episode 25Send us Fan Mail Power electronics are quietly rewriting the rules of energy use—from the range of your EV to the efficiency of a hyperscale data center. Françoise sits down with…
- From Hybrid Bonding To AI Power: Live At SEMICON West · 1 h 33 min · Season 5 Episode 24Send us Fan Mail The floor in Phoenix was packed, and so were the ideas. We sat down with innovators across the stack—equipment makers, metrology experts, logistics strategists…
- Building The U.S. Microelectronics Workforce; A Collective Plan for Sustainable Semiconductors · 31 min · Season 5 Episode 23Send us Fan Mail A nationwide talent engine for chips is taking shape—and it’s built to scale. Recorded live at SEMICON West in Phoenix, we sit down with SEMI Foundation leaders…
- 3D InCites Member Spotlight: Why the Front End Needs the Back End To Win in AI · 1 h 5 min · Season 5 Episode 22Send us Fan Mail We recorded live at IMAPS with Siemens, ACM Research, Shellback Semiconductor, DECA, Nordson Electronic Solutions, and VIEW Micro Metrology to explore how AI…
- First Impressions, Lasting Paths at IMAPS Symposium 2025 · 20 min · Season 5 Episode 21Send us Fan Mail We record live at IMAPS to follow a first-time attendee’s leap into advanced packaging and a trio of high school students discovering semiconductors, robotics…
- IMAPS Symposium 2025: Chiplets vs. Dielets and the Truth about Co-Packaged Optics · 46 min · Season 5 Episode 20Send us Fan Mail We sit down with Dr. Subu Iyer of UCLA to unpack chiplets vs dielets, why a universal ecosystem is missing, and how sub‑10 µm bump pitch could make protocols…
- The Unseen Force Behind Semiconductor Device Reliability · 43 min · Season 5 Episode 19Send us Fan Mail A semiconductor wafer travels around the globe five times on average before becoming the chip in your smartphone. Each journey represents a potential risk to…
- Relocating SEMICON West: Phoenix's Rise in the Semiconductor Industry · 26 min · Season 5 Episode 18Send us Fan Mail SEMI's flagship event, SEMICON West, is moving to Phoenix, Arizona this October 7-9, 2025, after 35 years in San Francisco, coinciding with the region's…
- San Diego Calling: Your Complete Guide to the IMAPS Symposium · 29 min · Season 5 Episode 17Send us Fan Mail The IMAPS International Symposium returns to the Town & Country Resort in San Diego from September 29-October 2, 2024, featuring restructured technical tracks…
- Beyond Silicon: The Power of X-Ray Metrology in Advanced Packaging · 33 min · Season 5 Episode 16Send us Fan Mail X-ray technology reveals what the naked eye cannot see - the intricate world of semiconductor interconnects that power our digital lives. In this deep dive with…
- Can Thailand Compete in the Global Chip Race? · 18 min · Season 5 Episode 15Send us Fan Mail Thailand is positioning itself as a new hotspot for semiconductor and microelectronics manufacturing, building on existing infrastructure and establishing key…
- From Electrons to Photons: ASE's Vision for Sustainable AI · 24 min · Season 5 Episode 14Send us Fan Mail The race toward more powerful AI carries a hidden cost that's becoming impossible to ignore: skyrocketing energy consumption. Did you know AI is projected to…
- 3D InCites Members Reveal Breakthrough Technologies at ECTC 2025 · 1 h 15 min · Season 5 Episode 13Send us Fan Mail The 75th anniversary celebration of ECTC in Dallas showcases a remarkable evolution in advanced packaging technologies, revealing how semiconductor priorities…
- The AI Revolution: Energy, Ethics, and Advanced Packaging · 15 min · Season 5 Episode 12Send us Fan Mail What happens when the world's thirst for artificial intelligence collides with physical limitations? The answer lies at the intersection of silicon innovation…
- ECTC at 75: Pioneers Reflect on Packaging's Past and Future · 27 min · Season 5 Episode 12Send us Fan Mail What happens when you gather 75 years of packaging innovation under one roof? The Electronic Component Technology Conference (ECTC) has transformed from a modest…
