MIG Breaking News and Web Site Updates Archives
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| 7/1/2010 |
Media Advisory: MEMS MANUFACTURING AND THE MANY ROADS TO HIGH VOLUME  MEMS Industry Group Hosts Panel, “Optimizing Manufacturing for Future Growth” at SEMICON West 2010 (more) |
| 6/29/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member Fraunhofer ENAS The Fraunhofer Research Institution for Electronic Nano Systems ENAS focuses on micro and nano technologies for the smart systems integration. Main working fields are the development of MEMS/NEMS, back-end of line for the micro and nano electronics, 3D intergration as well as reliability. |
| 6/28/2010 |
Check out videos of MIG members at the Microtech Conference & Expo 2010 in Anaheim. |
| 6/25/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member Avago Technologies Avago provides an extensive range of analog, mixed-signal and optoelectronic components and subsystems to more than 40,000 end customers, including many of the world’s top original equipment manufacturers. Avago Technologies has the industry’s best on-time delivery record, and an unsurpassed global distribution network. Our worldwide design and application resources allow us to work face-to-face with customers, and we have the R&D, manufacturing and global supply chain to deliver cutting-edge technology in high volume to accelerate market adoption. |
| 6/16/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member Baolab Microsystems Baolab Microsystems, S.L. was founded in July 2003 with headquarters near Barcelona, Spain. Our multi-national team consists of experts in semiconductor processing, physics, sensors, mechanical, and RF design, with a strong background in the wireless communication industry. We are devoted to the design and commercialization of products based on our patented NanoEMSTM technologies. |
| 6/10/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member Eric Levy-Myers An independent consultant, Eric is currently a Senior Associate at Intelligent Decision Partners, as well as an Adjunct Consultant with the Institute for Defense Analyses and Science Technology Policy Institute. Eric has extensive strategic, management and ICT consulting experience with a focus is on strategic business issues within multiple industries and countries. His particular emphasis is on nexus of technology and business/policy for the public sector and the military. |
| 6/9/2010 |
MEDIA ADVISORY: MEMS INDUSTRY GROUP HOSTS ‘STATE OF THE INDUSTRY’ PANEL AT MICROTECH 2010 (more) |
| 6/2/2010 |
MEMS the Word! June 2010 Newsletter Released Read the latest issue of MEMS Industry Group's newsletter at www.memsindustrygroup.org/newsletter |
| 5/24/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member SoftMEMS SoftMEMS was founded in 2004 by Dr. Mary Ann Maher. SoftMEMS products are based on the MEMS Pro software developed by Dr. Maher's team at Tanner Research in 1997 and the MEMS Xplorer software developed by Dr. Jean Michel Karam's teams at TIMA and MEMSCAP. SoftMEMS has 4 main product platforms: MEMS Pro, MEMS Xplorer, MEMS Master and MEMS Modeler. SoftMEMS tools run on UNIX, Windows and LINUX. Our Customers range from small startups to large Fortune 500 companies and government labs. SoftMEMS also has an active University program. SoftMEMS headquarters are in Los Gatos, CA with offices in Grenoble, France and a development center in Cairo, Egypt. |
| 5/14/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member Clement Lo Consulting MIG welcomes new member Clement Lo Consulting |
| 5/12/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member MEMS Foundry Itzehoe GmbH MFI was established in 2009 as a spin-off from the Fraunhofer Institute for Silicon Technology (ISIT) and is active within the same wafer fabrication facility in Itzehoe/Germany. The MEMS Foundry Itzehoe GmbH (MFI) is focusing on MEMS production services and acts as a customer oriented contract manufacturer. Customer specific MEMS devices like micro sensors, actors, micro optical structures, functional cap wafers and hermetic wafer level packaging processes are in the scope of the foundry business. The service offer aims at shortening the time to market of customer specific developments but also accelerates the exploitation and commercialization of existing and emerging technologies, applications and intellectual property. The management team of MFI evolved from the Fraunhofer ISIT MEMS group and has outstanding experience and skills within the industrial development, industrialization and production of MEMS devices and components for automotive and other markets. |
| 5/6/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member Kilbrydon Consulting Kilbrydon Consulting offers Strategic Marketing and Business Development services to the hi-tech community. Specializing in the equipment technology sector for MEMS, Advanced Packaging and Compound Semiconductor devices - Kilbrydon's goal is to ensure you have the correct data available to make an informed decision no matter what your size! |
| 4/27/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member Maradin Technologies Ltd Maradin Technologies Ltd. develops a novel chipset solution, to be the heart of miniature laser projection systems. Our objective is to enable our partners with a low power, small size and high quality projection chipset, in order to facilitate them integrating it into variety of end products for the mobile world. |
| 4/22/2010 |
MIG member discount on Artech House books MIG members enjoy a 15% discount and free shipping on all Artech House books. |
| 4/20/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member Pinyen Lin MIG welcomes new member Pinyen Lin |
| 4/7/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member MEMS Exchange MIG welcomes new member MEMS and Nanotechnology Exchange (or MNX), the nation's leading provider of high-quality fabrication, foundry, and consulting services. |
| 4/6/2010 |
Where’s the Growth in MEMS in the Post-Recession Economy? MEMS Industry Group members, Analog Devices, Applied Materials, Bosch Sensortec, Coventor and Kionix, to debate topic at Globalpress Electronics Summit (more) |
| 4/6/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member memsstar (more) |
| 4/2/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member Nanoshift LLC MIG welcomes new member Nanoshift LLC |
| 3/23/2010 |
MIG/Yole Webinar Slides Available for Member Download Powerpoint slides from yesterday's Yole & MIG's emerging MEMS application webinar are now available for MIG members to download (login required). |
| 3/15/2010 |
MIG/iSuppli Webinar Slides Available for Member Download Powerpoint slides from last week's iSuppli & MIG's consumer MEMS webinar are now available for MIG members to download (login required). |
| 3/5/2010 |
MIG Welcomes New Member Plasma-Therm (more) |
| 2/26/2010 |
New Emerging Applications in MEMS: Building the Growth of Markets for the Next 10 Years March 22, 2010, 11:30 AM ET/8:30 AM PT - New Emerging Applications in MEMS: Building the Growth of Markets for the Next 10 Years A webinar by Yole Développement and MEMS Industry Group Join us for this Webinar offered by Yole Développement and MEMS Industry Group where we will present: Data and analysis on the MEMS market Overview of the emerging technologies and related applications |
| 2/24/2010 |
MIG Welcomes Proteus Biomedical (more) |
| 2/22/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member Midwest MicroDevices (more) |
| 2/18/2010 |
MIG welcomes new member Micromachine Center Micromachine Center (MMC) is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to support the establishment of technological basis of future Micromachine / MEMS, as well as to support the development of MEMS / Micromachine industries. |
| 2/12/2010 |
Call for papers: Advanced Packaging Conference and the 12th European Manufacturing Test Conference Call for papers posted for two conferences held in conjunction with SEMICON Europa 2010: Advanced Packaging Conference and the 12th European Manufacturing Test Conference (EMTC). Deadline is March 26, 2010 |
| 2/9/2010 |
Downturn? What Downturn? A Consumer MEMS Webinar by iSuppli and MEMS Industry Group March 8, 2010, 11:30 AM ET/8:30 AM PT |
| 2/1/2010 |
MEMS the Word! February 2010 Newsletter Released In this issue: CEOs, Regulators, and Scientists to Discuss Business Opportunities for MEMS in Biomedicine; Fabrication Issues to Take Center Stage at METRIC™ 2010; Reach Your Customers and Support MIG by Sponsoring MEMS Executive Congress™ 2010; iSuppli: The Hockey Stick Year for MEMS; iSuppli: The Hockey Stick Year for MEMS; Yole Développement: Infectious Diseases Will Be Best Market for On-site Diagnostics, but Development Will Take Some Time Still; and more! |
| 1/29/2010 |
Panel topics posted for METRIC 2010 METRIC 2010: Focus on Optimizing MEMS Fabrication |
| 1/11/2010 |
Participate in the MEMS Fabrication Survey MIG invites members of the MEMS industry at large to participate in the MEMS Fabrication Survey, part of the background research for METRIC 2010. |
| 12/16/2009 |
Market Status and Outlook for MEMS in Drug Delivery New blog post: Market status and outlook for MEMS in drug delivery |
| 12/15/2009 |
MIG welcomes new members Semiconductor Support Services Co. (more) |
| 12/14/2009 |
MEMS Industry Group Ends Year on High Note Leading trade association increases membership, partnership, programs and events (more) |
| 12/14/2009 |
Thoughts on the MEMS Technology Session at SEMICON Japan 2009 New blog post: Thoughts on the MEMS Technology Session at SEMICON Japan 2009 |
| 12/10/2009 |
MIG Welcomes New Member Applied Materials (more) |
| 12/7/2009 |
Kionix Sale for $233.0 Million to Rohm in a Booming Consumer Electronics MEMS Inertial Market New blog post: Kionix Sale for $233.0 Million to Rohm in a Booming Consumer Electronics MEMS Inertial Market |
| 12/3/2009 |
Nokia Beats Apple to Compass-in-Phone New blog post: Nokia Beats Apple to Compass-in-Phone |
| 12/2/2009 |
MEMS the Word! December 2009 Newsletter Released The December 2009 issue of MEMS the Word! is now available at www.memsindustrygroup.org/newsletter |
| 11/13/2009 |
Post-MEMS Executive Congress press release, coverage update (more) |
| 11/12/2009 |
MIG Welcomes New Member Fraunhofer IPMS (more) |
| 10/26/2009 |
New blog post: From the MEMS Investor Journal / MEPTEC MicroPower Workshop A new post has been made on MIG's MEMS Blog: From the MEMS Investor Journal / MEPTEC MicroPower Workshop |
| 10/22/2009 |
Media Advisory - How is MEMS Changing the Way We Receive Medical Treatment? (more) |
| 10/19/2009 |
Media Advisory - How is MEMS Enabling a Green Planet? (more) |
| 10/19/2009 |
New blog post: MEMS at the Gartner Semiconductor Briefing Paul Werbaneth, VP Marketing & Applications, Tegal Corporation, has submitted a blog post on the recent Gartner Semiconductor Briefing. |
| 10/16/2009 |
New blog post: MEMS Microphones Enjoying Dynamic Times, Resurgence in Attention A new entry has been posted to the MIG blog: MEMS Microphones Enjoying Dynamic Times, Resurgence in Attention |
| 10/15/2009 |
Insider's Guide to Business Strategy for the MEMS Industry Course Workbook Now Available Those who missed Insider's Guide to Business Strategy for the MEMS Industry - MEMS Industry Group's 2009 MEMS Education Series™ short course - can now purchase the course workbook here. MIG members can download the workbook here at no cost. |
| 10/14/2009 |
MIG welcomes new member DALSA Semiconductor (more) |
| 10/9/2009 |
October 10 is the last day to reserve your room for MEMS Executive Congress at the attendee rate. (more) |
| 10/6/2009 |
Best Know Practice White Paper Micralyne - Mistakes People Make Developing MEMS Products - And What You Can Do To Avoid Them |
| 10/5/2009 |
MEMS the Word! October Issue Released Read the latest issue of MIG's newsletter, MEMS the Word!, at www.memsindustrygroup.org/newsletter . |
| 10/2/2009 |
MIG Welcomes New Member IntelliSense Software (more) |
| 9/28/2009 |
New Blog Post - Chipworks: Inside Analog Devices’ New MEMS Strategy |
| 9/24/2009 |
G20: The world comes to Pittsburgh, home of MEMS Industry Group After much preparation, the G20 is finally underway in Pittsburgh. MEMS Industry Group is proud that our fair hometown will be showcased to the world. |
| 9/22/2009 |
MEMS IN BIO/MEDICAL, CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, WIRELESS, ENERGY AND AUTOMOTIVE – WHAT’S NEW? MEMS Industry Execs, OEMs, Market Analysts Debate and Predict 2010 and Beyond at MEMS Executive Congress (more) |
| 9/18/2009 |
MIG welcomes new member MicroGen (more) |
| 9/16/2009 |
Announcing MIG’s new LISTSERV email discussion list MIG very excited to announce our latest member benefit, the creation of the LISTSERV discussion list. This new form of communication is a simple way to receive the latest news from MEMS Industry Group as well as to post MEMS-related questions, and other discussions relevant to your fellow MIG members. (more) |
| 9/16/2009 |
MIG welcomes new member Invensense (more) |
| 9/16/2009 |
New job posted: Microsystems Group Manager A job listing for a Microsystems Group Manager has been posted. |
| 9/14/2009 |
MIG Welcomes New Member Leti |
| 9/14/2009 |
Slides from MIG/Yole Webinar are available for download MIG members can download the PowerPoint slides from today's webinar, MEMS Players: An Analysis of Financial Perfomance. |
| 9/10/2009 |
Call for papers: Sensors Expo 2010 Submissions Due by September 30, 2009 Sensors Expo & Conference is the only industry event in North America exclusively focusing on sensors and sensor-integrated systems. The expo hall brings together the largest showcase of sensing technologies and systems for attendees to evaluate and make informed decisions. The in-depth conference program is the leading forum on sensing technologies and solutions and features the world's leading authorities examining the most up-to-date innovations in the industry. Please consider presenting at next year’s conference if you have original research and/or compelling application- or implementation-based case examples. |
| 9/10/2009 |
Call for participation: METRIC 2010 Steering Committee Members are invited to participate in the METRIC 2010 steering committee. METRIC 2010 will take place May 18-19, 2010 at the Wyndham Hotel San Jose. This year's topic is Optimizing MEMS Fabrication. (more) |
| 9/10/2009 |
New blog post: Thoughts on TSV Technology A post has been added to MIG's MEMS Blog on TSV technology. |
| 9/8/2009 |
MIG and Yole Offering Free Webinar on Financial Performance of MEMS Companies Upcoming Webinars Monday, September 14, 2009, 11:30 AM ET - Financial Performance and Valuation of MEMS Companies Presented by Géraldine Andrieux Gustin, Partner, Yole Developpement |
| 8/26/2009 |
Yole Developpement releases new report on emerging applications in microfluidics. Yole Developpement releases new report on emerging applications in microfluidics. Visit the MIG Store for details. MIG members receive 20% off of reports. (more) |
| 8/26/2009 |
New blog post New on MEMS Blog: Retool your strategic thinking skills with the MEMS Education Series |
| 8/19/2009 |
New job posted on the career section of the web site Check out the career section for a new job posting for a MEMS process engineer. (more) |
| 8/17/2009 |
Are you looking for ways to get more involved with MIG? Click here to read about the many ways that you and your organization can get involved! (more) |
| 8/14/2009 |
Insider's Guide to Business Strategy for the MEMS Industry, October 14, 2009, Silicon Valley MIG's latest MEMS Education Series™ short course, Insider's Guide to Business Strategy for the MEMS Industry, is coming to Silicon Valley on October 14, 2009. The course will be held at Carnegie Mellon University's Silicon Valley Campus in Moffett Field, CA. Register by September 18 and receive a special 15% early-bird discount! |
| 8/7/2009 |
Trip highlights from Exhibition Micromachine/MEMS Posted MIG members download the document in the members-only area. |
| 8/3/2009 |
MEMS the Word! August Issue Released Read the August issue of MIG's bi-monthly newsletter at www.memsindustrygroup.org/newsletter |
| 8/3/2009 |
Chipworks Looks Inside the Freescale HARMEMS Process New blog post on the MEMS Blog at www.memsindustrygroup.org/blog |
| 7/31/2009 |
JUST ADDED Yole's presentations from SEMICON West 2009 Yole's presentations from SEMICON West on the MEMS foundry market and growth opportunities for MEMS in the world market are now available on the MIG members only web site by clicking here. (more) |
| 7/29/2009 |
MEMS Industry Group goes to Japan! Check out our blog post from Exhibition Micromachine at www.memsindustrygroup.org/blog. (more) |
| 7/23/2009 |
Highlights from Transducers now available on the members' only site If you weren't able to attend Transducers, check out our members only site for highlights from the event. The report is located under 'Highlights from MEMS industry events" in the members only section or by clicking here. (more) |
| 7/6/2009 |
JUST RELEASED! Best Known Practices Document: MEMS Assembly Process Flow Scenarios This white paper discusses what is involved in the determination of the process flow from wafer to package for most MEMS devices. While the design and the fabrication of the MEMS is a challenge, getting the MEMS device into the product package can be equally if not more challenging. Download the document at www.memsindustrygroup.org/bestknownpractices |
| 7/1/2009 |
Free issue of Yole Developpements's MEMSentry available for MIG members MIG members can log in to the members-only area to download the July issue of Yole's MEMSentry at no cost. http://www.memsindustrygroup.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageID=3325 |
| 6/30/2009 |
New Silicon Run Film, MEMS: Making Micro Machines, Provides Inside Look at MEMS Manufacturing Award-winning Filmmaker Premieres Film at SEMICON West, with Introduction by MEMS Industry Group www.memsindustrygroup.org/memsmovie (more) |
| 6/26/2009 |
New blog post: Is the electronic compass the next whiz-bang mobile device feature? By St.J. Dixon-Warren and Rob Williamson of Chipworks have posted a new article on the MEMS Blog on electronic compasses as a new feature in cell phones and mobile devices. See the blog post at www.memsindustrygroup.org/blog |
| 6/24/2009 |
Hermetic MEMS Packaging Workshop July 14, 2009 2:00pm–5:30pm San Francisco Marriott Package design and manufacturing will have a continued significant impact on commercialization of MEMS products relying on hermeticity for functionality or reliability. The newly released SEMI document MS8-0309 will be presented. The need for further hermeticity standards will also be discussed. Click here for more information. (more) |
| 6/22/2009 |
New blog post from Transducers 2009 Paul Werbaneth, VP, Marketing & Applications, Tegal Corporation, is blogging straight from the floor of Transducers 09. Read his first post from his trip and subsequent posts throughout the week at www.memsindustrygroup.org/blog. |
| 6/19/2009 |
MIG Welcomes New Member ChemGroup LLC MIG welcomes its newest member, ChemGroup LLC. |
| 6/18/2009 |
MIG welcomes new member Applied Microstructures MEMS Industry Group is pleased to welcome its newest member, Applied Microstructures (www.appliedmst.com). |
| 6/10/2009 |
New MEMS jobs posted General Electric has posted 8 new jobs to the Career section of the MIG website. www.memsindustrygroup.org/jobs |
| 6/8/2009 |
MEMS the Word! June 2009 Issue Released Read the latest issue of MIG's newsletter, MEMS the Word!, at www.memsindustrygroup.org/newsletter . |
| 6/8/2009 |
MIG Launching New Blog about MEMS Check out the first article on MIG's new MEMS Blog at www.memsindustrygroup.org/blog. Our first guest blogger, Mike Mignardi, Manager, Energy Harvesting, Texas Instuments, has authored a post on MEMS Standards. |
| 6/5/2009 |
World premiere of 'MEMS: Making Micro Machines' at SEMICON West Please join MEMS Industry Group (MIG) at SEMICON West for the world premiere viewing of the new film by Silicon Run Productions entitled "MEMS: Making Micro Machines." The film features a variety of MEMS devices and their applications including Texas Instruments' packaging of DLP technology; Hewlett Packard's fabrication of thermal inkjet print heads; and Freescale's design of sensors. The event will include a special introduction by MIG. Click here for more details and to RSVP. (more) |
| 6/4/2009 |
SPECIAL OFFER FOR MEMBERS! Free issues of MEMSentry published by Yole Yole Développement is pleased to offer MIG members three complimentary issues of their newsletter MEMSentry, the exclusive bulletin for MEMS business. Click here to download your copy of the May 2009 issues. |
| 6/3/2009 |
JUST ANNOUNCED! MIG member Happy Hour at SEMICON West MIG will hold its annual Happy Hour event at SEMICON West on July 15. If you are a member and would like to attend the event, but did not receive an email invitation, please contact mtakacs@memsindustrygroup.org for the link to the details. (more) |
| 5/28/2009 |
JUST ANNOUNCED! Keynote Speakers for MEMS Executive Congress MIG is very pleased to announce our two Keynote Speakers for MEMS Executive Congress. Dr. Mauro Ferrari , Professor and Director of The Division of NanoMedicine and Deputy Chairman of The University of Texas Department of Biomedical Engineering -and- Dr. Shoichi Narahashi, Executive Research Engineer, NTT DOCOMO (more) |
| 5/28/2009 |
Webinar Archive - The Perfect Automotive Storm: How Will Sensor Makers Ride it Out?The Perfect Automotive Storm: How Will Sensor Makers Ride it Out?You may now access an archived version of the MIG/iSuppli webinar that took place on May 22, 2009. Please click here to access the login screen. (more) |
| 5/22/2009 |
iSuppli offers MIG members special discount on MEMS Market Brief plus free May 2009 download MIG members will receive a $700 discount on 12 issues of iSuppli's Monthly MEMS Market Brief if they order before June 30. Contact info@isuppli.com for more information. Additionally, iSuppli is offering its May 2009 Market Brief as a free download for MIG members. Click the link to go to the download page. |
| 5/22/2009 |
MIG welcomes new member Fab Owners Association The FOA is an international, not for profit, trade association of semiconductor fab owners and associates who meet regularly to discuss and act on common manufacturing issues, combining strengths and resources to become more competitive. |
| 5/19/2009 |
TRIP REPORT! 7th Annual MEPTEC MEMS Symposium The 7th Annual MEPTEC MEMS Symposium was held May 14, 2009 in San Jose, CA. Presented by MEPTEC (Microelectronics Packaging & Test Council), the focus of the event was on MEMS Innovation - Growth Engine in Rich and Lean Times. MEMS Industry Group just posted highlights of the event on the members only section of the web site. Log on to view our report. (more) |
| 5/15/2009 |
JUST RELEASED! 2009 Industry Report - Focus on Growth Opportunities for MEMS in a Changing Economy MIG is pleased to announce the release of its 2009 Industry Report: Focus on Growth Opportunities for MEMS in a Changing Economy. The report contains the findings from METRIC 2009 as well as the pre-METRIC interviews and industry-wide survey. Members may download the report from the members only section of the web site (more) |
| 5/12/2009 |
New paper posted to members-only area Micro and Nano R&D Fab Performance and Productivity: A Lean Six-Sigma Approach by R. J. Olson, Jr., W. Hawkins, P. Piacente, R. Frank, J. Deluca, L. Douglas, and G, Trant of GE Global Research is now available as a member download. |
| 5/4/2009 |
MIG and iSuppli Offering Complimentary Webinar May 22, 2009 MEMS Industry Group and iSuppli are pleased to offer a complimentary webinar on MEMS and the automotive industry entitled "The perfect automotive storm: How will sensor makers ride it out?" presented by iSuppli's Jérémie Bouchaud. |
| 4/30/2009 |
MEPTEC Finalizes Program for MEMS Symposium MEPTEC has finalized its program for the 7th Annual MEMS Packaging symposium titled "MEMS Innovation - Growth Engine in Rich and Lean Times" on May 14, 2009. This special one-day event will take place at the Wyndham Hotel, San Jose, CA. |
| 4/22/2009 |
Globalpress Panel Presentations Posted to New Public Downloads Area Presentations from the MIG Panel at this year's Globalpress Electronics Summit are now available on the new public downloads section. |
| 4/21/2009 |
New MIG Website Tips Area A new section has been added containing video tutorials and tips for making the most out of the MIG website as a member benefit. Click on the above link to visit this section now. |
| 4/6/2009 |
MEMS the Word! - April 2009 The April issue of MIG's newsletter, MEMS the Word!, is now available. To read it, click the link above. |
| 4/6/2009 |
Registration Open for Insider's Guide to Business Strategy for the MEMS Industry MIG is pleased to announce Insider's Guide to Business Strategy for the MEMS Industry: A MEMS Education Series Short Course. This course will be held July 13, 2009, in San Francisco. Register today! |
| 4/2/2009 |
MIG Office is Moving Effective April, 13, 2009, the MIG offices will be relocating to 1620 Murray Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. Please remember to update your records! |
| 3/27/2009 |
MIG Launches MEMS Growth Opportunities Portal MIG is launching a new portal on MEMS Growth Opportunities featuring information from METRIC 2009. Currently, members can find presentations and summaries produced during the conference, with more updates to be added soon. |
| 3/18/2009 |
Where Can You Find Who’s Doing What in MEMS? MEMS Industry Group Launches MEMS Marketplace, First Online Portal for MEMS Companies Making Business Connections (more) |
| 1/1/1900 |
New Best Known Practices White Paper - Metal Based Wafer Bonding Techniques for WLP (more) |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG Welcomes New Member Brewer Science (more) |
| 1/1/1900 |
MEMS Executive Congress 2009 Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available! |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG Welcomes new member Consultant Gavin Ho |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG Welcomes New Member DHarris Group |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG Welcomes New Member MEMSCAP |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG's keynote address at Exhibition Micromachine/MEMS is now available on the members only site Click here to view the keynote address on internetional areas of growth for MEMS. (more) |
| 1/1/1900 |
JUST RELEASED! Best Known Practices Document: Wafer Bonding Process Selection The goal of the Best Known Practices (BKP) documents is to provide varied perspectives on the successful practices of fellow MIG members. These BKP documents are not intended to be a set of standards; but rather a resource guide to help your company learn from the experiences of others, in the search to overcome technical challenges to MEMS commercialization. |
| 1/1/1900 |
METRIC 2009 Highlights are available to members A word document that contains the highlights of METRIC 2009 is now available on the members only site in the "MEMS Growth Opportunities" portal. This may be used by members to compile a "trip report" about their time at METRIC and may be disseminated within a member company. |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG Welcomes New Member ARRI |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG Welcomes New Member SEMI |
| 1/1/1900 |
Transducers 2009 Early-bird Patronship Offer Transducers 2009 is offering a special 40% discount on Patronship opportunities through the end of March. |
| 1/1/1900 |
Announcing New Sole Proprietor Membership Category MIG is announcing a new membership category for veteran and new MEMS entrepreneurs that are sole proprietors. Click the link for more details. |
| 1/1/1900 |
Final 2008 MEMS Business & Management Course Materials Now Available for MIG Members All sections of the 2008 MEMS Business & Management short course are now available for free download for all MIG members. Newly posted sections include: Accelerometer Case Study, Cost Models & Financial Traps, and IP, Know-how, and Working with Foundries. |
| 1/1/1900 |
MEMS the Word! - February 2009 Newsletter is now available on the web site |
| 1/1/1900 |
METRIC 2009 Early Registration Discount - $150. Register now! |
| 1/1/1900 |
More MEMS Business & Management Course Materials Available to Members The following sections of the 2008 MEMS Business & Management short course have been added to the members-only section of the MIG website: MEMS Market Evolution, Airbag Sensors Case Study, and MEMS Business Models & Funding. Please click the link to access the materials. |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG Launching MEMS Executive Congress 2009 Steering Committee The first conference call for the steering committee will be February 11, 2009 from 2-3 PM EST. Interested members should contact MIG to join the committee. |
| 1/1/1900 |
Updated Whitepaper on MEMS Packaging Portal An updated version of the whitepaper Texas Instruments: The evolution to a lower cost DMD has been posted to MIG MEMS Packaging Portal. Click on the link to access the portal (member login required). |
| 1/1/1900 |
MEMS Business & Management Course Materials Now Available for MIG Members MIG is releasing the course materials from its 2008 MEMS Business & Management short course to all members. The first of three installments focuses on MEMS industry evolution, the MEMS value chain and supplier ecosystem, and a case study on Qualcomm displays. |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG Welcomes New Member IMEC |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG welcomes new member AEPI Grenoble-Isere France Economic Development Agency |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG welcomes new member Boschman Technologies B.V. |
| 1/1/1900 |
Visit the MIG Career Center Three new jobs have just been posted! |
| 1/1/1900 |
iSuppli Monthly MEMS Market Briefs available in Members-only area iSuppli's December, November and October MEMS Market Briefs are now available to MIG members. Click the link to access the briefs and other members-only content. |
| 1/1/1900 |
Reminder - METRIC 2009 Teleconference - January 8 This is a reminder for all interested members that the next METRIC 2009 steering committee conference call is on January 8 at 1:00PM EST. If you would like to participate, please email info@memsindustrygroup.org for dial in instructions and the agenda. |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG welcomes new member ACAMP (Alberta Centre for Advanced MNT Products) |
| 1/1/1900 |
Happy Holidays from MEMS Industry Group Click to see a special holiday greeting and year in review letter from MEMS Industry Group. |
| 1/1/1900 |
MIG welcomes new member Innovative Micro Technology (IMT) |
| 1/1/1900 |
MOBILE PHONES, VIDEO GAME CONTROLLERS, MEDICAL DEVICES, INDUSTRIAL SENSING DRIVING MEMS INDUSTRY Nokia, Sun, Microsoft talk with MEMS business execs at MEMS Executive Congress in Monterey |
| 1/1/1900 |
METRIC 2009 Steering Committee The first conference call of the 2009 METRIC steering committee took place September 29. Members may click to view the notes. Comments and questions and welcome. If you would like to join the steering committee, please let MIG know. |
| 1/1/1900 |
From Next-Gen Mobile Phones and Game Controllers to Wireless Crop Monitoring Systems, Energy From Next-Gen Mobile Phones and Game Controllers to Wireless Crop Monitoring Systems, Energy Harvesters and Adaptive Rate Pacemakers, MEMS and Business Execs Explore MEMS in Commercial Apps |
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MEMS Executive Congress 2008 Registration is open! November 5-7, 2008 at the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa in Monterey, CA Visit the web site for complete details. |
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Registration open for MEMS Business & Management Boston Register now for the Boston session of MEMS Business & Management on Oct. 14th, 2008. Visit www.memseducationseries.com for more info. |
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MIG welcomes new member Kionix |
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MIG welcomes new member Nanoshift |
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Call for Speakers: MicroManufacturing Conference & Exhibits |
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iSuppli White Paper Posted to Members-Only Portal Login to the members-only portal to access iSuppli's white paper, Cleaner, Safer Driving Key to MEMS Growth |
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MEMS in the Machine MIG announces MEMS in the Machine, an interactive flash demo highlighting some of the hottest applications using MEMS today. |
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MIG welcomes new member Tekton Consulting Tekton Consulting provides world class technical and business expertise for the launch and growth of successful MEMS companies. By identifing and solving problems before they emerge, Tekton Consulting has proven its ability to develop and implement intelligent solutions to the tough issues faced by MEMS companies. This saves our customers valuable time ($), leverages scarce resources ($), and delivers tangible results ($). Focus areas include Product & Technology Strategy, Foundry Partnering, and Product Execution. |
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MIG welcomes new member Bullen Ultrasonics |
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2008 Industry Report - Focus on MEMS Packaging is now available to MIG members. Topics include packaging as a backend operation, unique packaging types, wafer-level packaging and through-silicon vias, testing, and standards. The report also includes interviews with various MEMS companies on MEMS pacakaging and the results from the MIG packaging survey. Log in to the MIG members' area to get access to the Packaging Portal for access to the report and more! |
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MEMS Industry Group has a Facebook page Check out MIG's new Facebook page and join the group. Invite all of your friends, too. |
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MEMS the Word! - September 2008 Newsletter is now available The September 2008 MIG newsletter is now available. If you are not already on the newsletter list, sign up now to be notified when the next issue is published. |
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Electroplating of AuSn eutectic solder for MEMS packaging Micralyne's "Electroplating of AuSn eutectic solder for MEMS packaging" article has been added to the MEMS Packaging Portal |
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Call for Papers: CANEUS 2008 Publish your research at the premier international conference dedicated to Micro-Nano-Technologies for Aerospace Applications! Technical papers are being solicited for the CANEUS 2008 Conference to be held November 9-14, 2008, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil. Abstract Submittal Deadline, August 22, 2008 |
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MIG welcomes new member Ferro Corporation |
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MIG welcomes new member Sand9 |
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MEMS the Word! - June 2008 Newsletter Members, access the June 2008 newsletter here. |
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MEMS Industry Group Provides Member News Snapshot on Eve of SEMICON West MIG Members Announce MEMS Devices for Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Medical; Offer New Solutions for MEMS Manufacturing |
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Join MIG at Semicon West in Booth 8811 MIG will exhibit at Semicon West, July 15-17, 2008 at Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. Our booth is located in Moscone West, Booth 8811. We'll have a Guitar Hero demo featuring, a 3-axis MEMS accelerometer. We'll also be showcasing our new MEMS in the Machine flash presentation. Stop by and say hello, view the demo and enter to win your very own copy of Guitar Hero! |
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MEMS Packaging Portal New MEMS packaging portal is now available to MIG members on the members only area of the web site. The portal includes the keynote presentations from METRIC, working group summaries, white papers on MEMS packaging, and packaging articles. |
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Trends in Wafer Level Bonding SUSS MicroTec's presentation on trends in wafer-level bonding is now available on the MIG web site in the members-only area. |
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MEMS Industry Group Announces MEMS Business and Management “Short Course” MEMS Industry Group Announces MEMS Business and Management “Short Course” for Entrepreneurs, Intrapreneurs, Investors -First offering in new MEMS Education Series helps multiple audiences understand the business of MEMS technology (more) |
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April 2008 MEMS the Word Newsletter has been released Sign up for the MIG newsletter to receive instant access. |
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MIG to present timely research on MEMS packaging at MEPTEC’s annual MEMS Symposium MIG will present industry-wide research and findings from its annual technical members’ meeting to MEPTEC’s membership (more) |
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New career section at memsindustrygroup.org MEMS career information now in one convenient section |
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An Introduction to MEMS Using the MEMS accelerometer and the digital micromirror as an example, this video, produced by MEMS Industry Group, explores MEMS technology in a concise, easy to understand, 8.5-minute package. Examples of MEMS are given from all industries, including industrial, automotive, life sciences, and consumer electronics. |
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How to selectly etch patterns with 49% HF? MIG is very pleased to present it's newest web site feature, the MEMS Discussion Forum. MIG member, Brewer Science, has kicked off the conversation by posting the first question in the "Design Challenges" forum. Let your voice be heard and communicate with other MIG members on this important issue. Login with your member username/password to access the message boards. |
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MEMS Business & Management Registration now open Register now for MEMS Education Series: MEMS Business & Management (East & West Coast Sessions) |
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METRIC 2008 Registration is now open Pittsburgh, PA, May 7-8: Encourage the packaging expert in your organization to attend! |
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Sponsorship opportunities are now available for MEMS Executive Congress 2008 MEMS Executive Congress | November 5-7, 2008 | Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, Monterey, CA MEMS Executive Congress sponsorships offer a unique opportunity to reach senior business leader decision makers in and around the MEMS Industry. Sponsorships are available for all budgets and allow your company to differentiate itself, to support the event, and to strengthen its commitment to MEMS. MEMS Executive Congress is the only targeted and intimate business meeting dedicated to business issues related to the commercialization of MEMS. |
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MEMS the Word! - February 2008 is now available Sign up for the newsletter to receive access to the latest issue! |
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MEMS Industry Group Invites Members to Join Steering Committee for MEMS Executive Congress 2008 The first conference call for the MEMS Executive Congress 2008 Steering Committee will be on Wednesday, February 13, 2008, from 1-2pm Eastern Standard Time. Contact MIG if you are interested in participating. |
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MEMS Industry Group Announces Webinars MIG announced two webinars |
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MIG Web Site Search We have just enabled searching capabilities on the MIG web site. You may now enter a keyword to look up all related research topics and articles on the MIG web site and newsletter. |
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Next MEMS Education Steering Committee Call Date Set The next conference call for the MEMS Education Series will be Wednesday, March 12, 2008 from 1-2pm EST. Contact MIG if you would like to participate. |
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