Today the challenge is to stay ahead. Period. Micro/Nanoelectronics are the wave of the future. Join Rick and Todd as they discuss the arena of Microelectronics. What are the challenges, and some solutions will be discussed. North America and Europe Manufacturing must evolve to compete. Both in technology and mindset. 

History of Electronics 

          Macroelectronics – Analog components, standard old PTH technology

          Microelectronics – Advent of SMT and continuous advancement into HDI

          Nanoelectronics – The future of consumer and commercial product 

Where do we see it

          Build technology advancements.

Challenges

          Discuss challenges to both Manufacturing and ET

          Density Challenges

          Tester Solutions

Solutions

          Discuss some solutions for the future.

Moving Forward

          Closing