SAN JOSE – The MicroElectronics Packaging and Test Engineering Council (MEPTEC) released the program for its Nov. 13 symposium “Packaging Developments and Innovations: From System Design to Integrated Delivery” in San Jose. Glenn Daves, director of packaging technology at Freescale Semiconductors will keynote, discussing aligning packaging developments with the market.
Sessions include advanced packages and processes; packaging to board assembly trends; microelectronics substrate fabrication and assembly innovation, and design tools and co-design solutions.
DUSSELDORF, GERMANY – LogiChem, the chemical industry's annual supply chain management conference, will take place Mar. 31 – Apr. 3 at the Hilton Dusseldorf.
The conference, now in its eighth year, addresses the current shortage of transport and storage capacity, demand planning, collaboration, growing markets such as Russia, and presents shipper case studies.
LEUVEN, BELGIUM – National Association of Manufacturers president John Engler today called for in-depth study of a “Transatlantic Free Trade Area” between either the European Union and the US, or the EU and the North American Free Trade Agreement nations.