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Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) strives to create a vibrant and forward-looking community equipped with the latest industry and technical knowledge in Singapore and the region. As part of this dynamic approach to knowledge sharing, we have launched the Singapore Semiconductor Voice, a magazine by the industry, for the industry.
SSIA Updates
Summer Camp — IC Design Your Future
Back in July, the IC Design Committee proudly brought the inaugural Summer Camp - IC Design Your Future to the students. This is in partnership with NTU, NUS and SUTD; and strongly supported by EDB. It was a 3-Days immersive program from 20 to 22 July 2022, which gave...
IC Design Committee
The IC Design Committee was initiated in mid-2021, led by a group of leaders from leading product and manufacturing companies’, as well as representatives from the Institutes of Higher Learning (IHL), supported by EDB and SSIA; with the objective to drive and sustain...
Semiconductor Business Connect 2022 – Strengthening and Growing the Local Ecosystem
On 19 May 2022, the Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) presented our first larger physical event for 2022, with more than 220 onsite, as well as online attendees from about 100 multi-national corporations, SMEs and government entities coming together...
Industry
Small in Size, Big on Impact — Singapore and the Netherlands Semiconductor Forum
Group photo from left to right: Mr Sam Kee, EDB; Mr Chang Chin Nam, EDB; Mr Wouter Rinia, Sioux Technologies; Ambassador Anneke Adema; Ms Julie Koh, SSIA; HE Liesje Schreinemacher, Minister Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation; Mr Gary Eves, NXP; Mr Soh Leng Wan,...
Sustainable Solutions for the Semiconductor Industry
The growth of the semiconductor industry has been fuelled by consumer electronics, cloud computing and artificial intelligence. Singapore accounts for 11% of the global semiconductor market, and chip demand is set to grow as the country embarks on its Manufacturing...
Together, We Advance
I feel common misunderstandings towards semiconductor industry is due to the lack of awareness of how much of the world is enabled by semiconductors. Through the pandemic and semiconductor shortage, more people are now aware of how far-reaching semiconductor industry...
People
Passing it Forward with Youths for Youths — SAY Youth Ambassador Interviews
The Semiconductor Active Youth (SAY) Ambassador Programme is a one-year programme meant to create a robust pipeline of young talent for the semiconductor industry, working in close partnership with both Institutes of Higher Learning (Polytechnics and Universities) and...
Navigating Unchartered Territories in my Semiconductor Industry
Selina Ooi, Head of GEO Sales, South Asia and India, STMicroelectronics started her career with STMicroelectronics as a Process Engineer after graduating with First Class Honors in Bachelor of Engineering, majoring in Communications and Electronics. Her interest in...
Executive Spotlight — Say Wee Toh
Say Wee Toh, Head of Human Resources for the Filter Solutions Group at Skyworks sharing Skyworks’ Global Connected Community Activities In an exclusive interaction with SSIA, Say Wee, Toh, Skyworks Filter Solutions Singapore’s newly appointed Head of Human Resources...
More Insights
Chip Design is not Rocket Science
… it’s much more difficult,” The title is what goes as one of the chip industry’s inside jokes. I remember smiling wryly when I read this quote from an online Bloomberg article more than a year ago when chip shortages received global attention. This was also the...
Xilinx’s Women’s Group – We Promote Leadership & Growth Opportunities to Realize a Meaningful Career
The women’s group started as a Women in Technology (WIT) initiative in 2018 with a vision of making Xilinx a great place to work for women and increasing the representation of women in technical roles. Today, we continue to have the same focus and expand the vision to...
Connected Lighting: Enabling Intelligent Buildings and Leading the Way for IoT Energy Savings
Connected Lighting as a Means of Energy Saving Residential, industrial and commercial lighting sectors accounts for 7% of the total energy consumed in the United States. Further, lighting and heating currently account for approximately 40% of energy consumption within...
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