01/01/2002  MicroScale Co. Ltd., Korea's largest chip bumping house, has begun to operate a bumping line for semiconductor chips

01/01/2002  The Third Annual Microelectronics Packaging Technologist of the Year Award, sponsored by the Microelectronics Packaging and Test Engineering Council (MEPTEC) and Advanced Packaging magazine, was presented in October during a special MEPTEC luncheon

01/01/2002  We take great pleasure this year in celebrating the 10th anniversary of Advanced Packaging. Yes, it was way back in 1992 when AP hit the streets

01/01/2002  Functional laser tuning of traditional ceramic-based hybrid circuits has been accomplished with the use of a standard 1.064-µm wavelength Nd:YAG laser for more than two decades

12/05/2001  Dec. 5, 2001 - Willow Grove, PA & Chandler, AZ - Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. and Amkor Technology have successfully transferred K&S Flip Chip Division's wafer bumping and redistribution technologies to Amkor's wafer bump fabrication facility in Gwanju, Korea.

12/05/2001  Dec. 5, 2001 - San Jose, CA - Electroglas, a supplier of test and inspection equipment, has joined the Semiconductor Equipment Consortium for Advanced Packaging (SECAP).

12/01/2001  The exhibit floor at the IMAPS Symposium was not exactly packed, but most conference attendees thought that the turnout and content made it worthwhile

12/01/2001  Four prominent trees grew on the perimeter of the city's Circular Park. The path due south from the cypress tree to the dogwood tree intersected the path due west from the baobab tree to the acacia tree at the Lion Fountain

12/01/2001  LSI Logic Corp. and Advanced Interconnect Technologies have signed a licensing agreement under which AIT will license LSI Logic's organic laminate flip chip FPBGA technology

12/01/2001  SIPs at forefront of KGD Packaging and Test Workshop

11/08/2001  November 8, 2001 - Willow Grove, PA & Chandler, AZ - Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. and Amkor Technology have expanded the 10-year technology transfer agreement between Amkor and Flip Chip Technologies, L.L.C. (FCT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kulicke & Soffa.

11/01/2001  Meeting performance and reliability standards

10/31/2001  PennWell Establishes Fire Engineering Award Honoring NYFD
PennWell Corp. (parent company of Advanced Packaging, SMT, and Solid State Technology magazines) has established the Fire Engineering Courage and Valor Foundation in honor of the firefighters from the September 11 tragedy.

10/29/2001  October 29, 2001 - Singapore and Milpitas, CA - ST Assembly Test Services Ltd. (STATS) and ST Assembly, an independent semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider, have established a wholly owned subsidiary, FastRamp Test Services Inc., to provide high-end engineering and pre-production test services in Silicon Valley.

10/25/2001  Editorial Call Deadline Today
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10/17/2001  October 17, 2001 - Milpitas, CA - LSI Logic and Advanced Interconnect Technologies (AIT) announced a licensing agreement in which AIT will license LSI Logic's organic laminate flip chip FPBGA technology. AIT joins a growing number of companies licensing LSI Logic's flip chip technology, the companies said.

10/11/2001  October 11, 2001 - Santa Clara, CA - Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc., a semiconductor packaging and testing company, will launch volume production of wafer-level chip scale packages (CSP) this quarter, ramping up to 2.4 million chips/month.

09/01/2001  IMAPS flip chip event targets an eager audience

09/01/2001  Nearly every manufacturing company today has resources and budgets assigned to examine future designs of existing products, or to develop new products for existing and new markets

08/29/2001  August 29, 2001 - Research Triangle Park, NC - Unitive Inc. and Amkor Technology announced the qualification of Unitive's wafer bumping technology for use in Amkor's flip chip product family.