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.
New SSIA Member D-SIMLAB TECHNOLOGIES Optimizes Capacity Planning and Material Flow Execution in Semiconductor Manufacturing
D-SIMLAB Technologies is a Singapore-headquartered software company providing solutions spanning the full spectrum of decision-sup port to manage, forecast and optimise the material flow in Semiconductor Manufacturing – from operational scheduling and dispatching, WIP forecasting, dynamic and...
New SSIA Member D-SIMLAB TECHNOLOGIES Optimizes Capacity Planning and Material Flow Execution in Semiconductor Manufacturing
D-SIMLAB Technologies is a Singapore-headquartered software company providing solutions spanning the full spectrum of decision-sup port to manage, forecast and optimise the material flow in Semiconductor Manufacturing – from operational scheduling and dispatching, WIP forecasting, dynamic and static capacity planning all the way to specific optimisation tasks. These solutions are implemented in numerous wafer fabs worldwide operated by both IDMs and foundries. The company’s success lies in deploying production-ready solutions portraying many domain-specific characteristics – essential for...
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 include women beyond technology. Our women’s group is comprised of 952 members globally, with 291 members in the Asia Pacific Region, of which 187 members are in Singapore. Among Xilinx Singapore employees, there is a 2:3 female/male ratio, higher than industry’s average of 1:4. At managerial level, female representation stands...
SSIA Updates
Develop a Foundation of Knowledge in Semiconductors
The first run of the SSIA Semiconductor 101 course was held on 13 – 14 July 2020 via the Zoom platform. The course was conducted Mr John Yik, who has 25 years of experience in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. John introduced the 16 participants from 7...
The 5% Zone – Visibility Strategies That Get You Recognized
Today, most of us are privileged to work in companies that are diverse and often global. We want to get ahead and be recognized for all the great work we do or can do. So, how do you achieve that? Over 100 industry peers joined the two engaging online classes taught...
Automation Supplier Day 2020
SSIA hosted the Automation Supplier Day 2020 on 16-17 July 2020. This year's event was held on a virtual platform with record-breaking participation. It brought together over 250 participants from over 100 MNCs, SMEs and other organizations. Many of the participants...
SSIA-NTUC U SME INTERACTIVE ONLINE SHARING
Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) together with NTUC U SME, organized an interactive webinar on 14 May 2020. It was a productive session where NTUC U SME, NTUC LearningHub, SkillsFuture SG and Employment & Employability Institute (e2i), shared...
SSIA R&D COMMITTEE FORMED TO ADVANCE A VIBRANT R&D ECOSYSTEM
Under the RIE2020 Plan supported by National Research Foundation, the Singapore government has prioritised research funding in four technology domains or verticals where Singapore has developed a competitive advantage in research excellence or meets national needs,...
AN ONLINE CAREER TALK WITH SPRINGFIELD SECONDARY
SSIA has been invited to career talks hosted by different schools and institutes to share the development and prospects of the engineering and semiconductor industry. With the current COVID-19 situation, the career talks have gone online. Nonetheless, it does not...
Growing The Talent Pool
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COVID-19: Challenges & Opportunities
SEMICONDUCTOR TRADEWINDS – JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2020
Impact of Covid-19 and Travel Ban After a challenging 2019, 2020 started with a lot of optimism backed up by positive indicators from most sectors in the 4th quarter. IC Insights 2020 edition of The McClean Report predicted that 26 out of the 33 IC product categories...
COVID-19: CHALLENGES VS OPPORTUNITIES
In December 2019, the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics organization projected annual global chip sales would increase by 5.9% in 2020 and 6.3% in 2021. However, the COVID-19 outbreak, which started from China and now becomes a pandemic, has already caused...
MANUFACTURING, SERVICES SECTORS TO BE ALLOWED TO HIRE WORK PERMIT HOLDERS FROM MAINLAND CHINA ALREADY IN SINGAPORE
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has partnered with the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) to introduce a temporary scheme to help companies in the manufacturing and services sectors better manage their manpower needs in view of the COVID-19 situation. For a period of...
Industry
Flexible GeSn Photodetectors Toward Near Infrared Imaging Application
Application of Flexible NIR Photodetectors Flexible photonic devices have drawn extensive attention as a promising candidate toward various flexible and wearable applications. Low-cost flexible near infrared (NIR) photodetectors (PDs) have great potential in defense...
LG Announces Autonomous Robot With Disinfecting UV Light For Various B2B Applications
Newest Addition to LG’s CLOi Family of Robots Will Help Hotels, Schools, Offices, Restaurants and Retailers Deliver Peace of Mind Combining its core competencies in robotics, artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles with a deep understanding of customer needs,...
New Challenges, Innovative Solutions – Setting Goals and Exceeding Expectations in 2021
In a June 2020 article titled “Preparing Your Business For Excellence During Crisis” published by Innowave, we discussed combining advanced technologies with a pragmatic change in operational paradigm to achieve business continuity and excellence in the midst of a...
People
Making Sense of Data
Professor Zhang Louxin shares how NUS’ MSc in Data Science and Machine Learning will help students gain an edge in our data-driven world In the span of a few decades, computers have gone from taking up the space of entire rooms to...
A Chat with the SSIA Secretariat Team Member
The Story of Rebecca’s Career Journey Can you tell us about your career journey? I was initially interested in working with the National Heritage Board as a museum conservator, but I pivoted into events instead. I had done temp work for SMU and the Singapore Academy...
The Story of Patsy’s Career Journey
Patsy has spent more than 25 years in Human Resource Management covering SMEs and MNCs in Singapore and countries in Asia. She is now the HR Manager of SSIA supporting the HR management including compensation and benefits and payroll administration. Can you tell us...
Digitalization & Automation
Smart Manufacturing at GlobalFoundries Singapore with SixSense
Future Is Now Today Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Manufacturing is inspiring a revolution! It is no longer a distant vision but a miraculous reality that is being promoted by many innovation leaders at GlobalFoundries Singapore (GFS). Here is a story of how SixSense...
Xilinx Digitizes Inventory Count
Every company has an inventory control process requiring physical inventory count to be conducted on a periodic schedule. In Xilinx, this responsibility falls on our Inventory Control team. In this role, Inventory Control provides confidence to the organization in...
NEC VISUAL INSPECTION SYSTEM – NEW WAY OF VISUAL INSPECTION BY DEEP LEARNING
Advances in artificial intelligence and deep learning technologies have recently enabled automated visual inspection systems that can outperform previous human or m achine vision processes. Based on half a century of AI research, the NEC Visual Inspection System...
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