2025 Speakers

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3DIC Research Lab LLC is a specialized consulting firm dedicated to advancing semiconductor packaging technologies with a focus on 3D integration. Founded by experts with decades of experience in wafer-level packaging, TSV, hybrid bonding, and advanced substrate technologies, the company provides deep technical insights and strategic guidance to semiconductor manufacturers, material suppliers, and equipment vendors. 3DIC Research Lab operates as a bridge between cutting-edge academic research and industrial applications, helping partners accelerate innovation, reduce risks, and optimize manufacturing processes. With strong expertise in areas such as HBM integration, fan-out packaging, and chiplet-based architectures, the company supports its clients in addressing key challenges in power, performance, thermal management, and reliability. By combining technical consulting with market perspectives, 3DIC Research Lab contributes to the realization of next-generation semiconductor solutions for AI, HPC, and consumer electronics.

3DIC Research Lab LLC offers a comprehensive range of consulting services tailored to the semiconductor packaging ecosystem. Its core services include technology evaluation, material selection support, process integration strategies, and roadmap development for advanced packaging solutions. The company provides in-depth technical analysis on critical areas such as wafer thinning, TSV formation, RDL scaling, underfill materials, and thermal interface solutions. Additionally, 3DIC Research Lab delivers customized training programs, workshops, and technical seminars to support knowledge transfer and skill development within client organizations. By leveraging a strong global network and hands-on expertise, the firm helps clients benchmark emerging technologies, assess competitive landscapes, and establish collaborations across the supply chain. Whether guiding material suppliers to meet stringent reliability requirements or advising device makers on cost-performance trade-offs, 3DIC Research Lab ensures that its partners are equipped to navigate the complexities of heterogeneous integration and advanced packaging.

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Axiom Space is the leading developer of next-generation orbital infrastructure and provider of human spaceflight services. Axiom Space is building the world’s first commercial space station, Axiom Station, and orbital infrastructure for orbital data centers and in-space manufacturing of semiconductors and pharmaceuticals. The company is pushing the boundaries of technological innovation and providing end-to-end solutions for the semiconductor industry to expand its research and manufacturing capabilities beyond Earth. Axiom Station and its scalable orbital infrastructure will enable the manufacturing of next-generation semiconductor materials for energy, compute, quantum, and automotive applications on the ground. Axiom Space is furthering American leadership in space exploration, elevating national space programs globally, and enabling the industrialization of space by redefining the pathway to sustained presence in the low-Earth orbit.

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DENSO is a €44.1 billion ($47.9 billion) global mobility supplier that develops advanced technology and components for nearly every vehicle make and model on the road today. With manufacturing at its core, DENSO invests in its around 200 facilities to produce electrification, powertrain, thermal, mobility electronics, advanced devices to create jobs that directly change how the world moves. The company’s around 158,000 employees are paving the way to a mobility future that improves lives, eliminates traffic accidents, and preserves the environment. Globally headquartered in Kariya, Japan, DENSO spent nearly 10 percent of its global consolidated sales on research and development in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025.

In Europe, DENSO regional headquarters is located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. DENSO has 36 official group companies located in 15 European countries and employs more than 13,000 people across its European organization. DENSO Europe’s consolidated revenue was €3.9 billion ($4.3 billion) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025.

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Imec is a world-leading research and innovation center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies. Imec leverages its state-of-the-art R&D infrastructure and its team of more than 5,500 employees and top researchers, for R&D in advanced semiconductor and system scaling, silicon photonics, artificial intelligence, beyond 5G communications and sensing technologies, and in application domains such as health and life sciences, mobility, industry 4.0, agrofood, smart cities, sustainable energy, education, … Imec unites world-industry leaders across the semiconductor value chain, Flanders-based and international tech, pharma, medical and ICT companies, start-ups, and academia and knowledge centers. Imec is headquartered in Leuven (Belgium), and has research sites across Belgium, in the Netherlands and the USA, and representation in 3 continents. In 2021, imec’s revenue (P&L) totaled 732 million euro.

Further information on imec can be found at www.imec-int.com.

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Micron is a world leader in innovative memory solutions that transform how the world uses information. For over 40 years, our company has been instrumental to the world’s most significant technology advancements, delivering optimal memory and storage systems for a broad range of applications.

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Murata Machinery (Muratec) is a worldwide leader and solution provider for automated material handling systems in semiconductor manufacturing and other manufacturing or distribution industries. Muratec also manufactures machinery and equipment such as Textile Machinery, Machine Tools, Sheet Metal Machinery, and Communication Equipment.
This year marks 90 years since its founding in 1935. Under the slogan “Innovation. Mark the turning point”, Muratec aims to create technologies that bring innovation to the market and society.

・Logistics & Automation Division

Logistics Center, Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), Transportation Systems, Picking Systems, Sorting Systems, Data Management system

・Clean FA Division

Transport Systems & Storage Systems For Semiconductor fab.

・Machine Tools Division

CNC Twin-spindle Chucker, CNC Twin-spindle Turning Center, CNC Opposed Twin-spindle, FMC and FMS

CNC Turret Punch Press, CNC laser punch press,

Press Brake, Automatic CAD/CAM system for sheet metal working, FMC and FMS

・Textile Machinery Division

VORTEX Spinning Machines, Automatic Winders

・Communication Equipment Division

Digital Multifunctional Product, Laser Xerographic Printer Facsimile, LED Linear Array Optical Facsimile, Thermal Transfer Facsimile,

Document & IP Solutions

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Informa TechTarget informs, influences and connects the world’s technology buyers and sellers, helping accelerate growth from R&D to ROI.

With a vast reach of over 220 highly targeted technology-specific websites and over 50 million permissioned first-party audience members, Informa TechTarget has a unique understanding of and insight into the technology market.

Underpinned by those audiences and their data, we offer expert-led, data-driven, and digitally enabled services that have the potential to deliver significant impact and measurable outcomes to our clients:

• Trusted information that shapes the industry and informs investment
• Intelligence and advice that guides and influences strategy
• Advertising that grows reputation and establishes thought leadership
• Custom content that engages and prompts action
• Intent and demand generation that more precisely targets and converts

Informa TechTarget is headquartered in Boston, MA and has offices in 19 global locations.

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Preferred Networks (PFN) is a leading Japanese AI technology company known for its vertically integrated development of cutting-edge technologies—from custom AI chips, generative AI foundation models to real-world AI solutions and products. PFN plays a key role in advancing Japan’s AI sovereignty and has earned a strong domestic reputation. PFN’s AI solutions span across diverse industries including manufacturing, materials, energy, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, finance, retail, and entertainment. The company is currently developing a novel AI inference chip, leveraging its highly energy-efficient MN-Core™ logic and a new memory technology, with a release targeted for early 2027.

Preferred Networks (PFN) develops cutting-edge technologies across the AI value chain from semiconductors, supercomputers, generative AI foundation models to AI solutions and products:
MN-Core™ — a series of highly energy-efficient AI chips, which made a debut topping the Green500 list of the world’s most energy-efficient supercomputers three times in 2020/21. PFN is currently developing a new line of MN-Core chips focused on AI inference, set for release in early 2027.
Preferred Computing Platform™ (PFCP™︎) — a cloud-based service that provides users with access to the computing power of MN-Core 2. PFN has also announced a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation and IIJ aiming to launch an MN-Core™-based IaaS commercial service in 2026.
PLaMo™ — a series of Large Language Models developed fully from scratch by PFN, delivering top-tier performance in Japanese-language capabilities. These models power a wide range of AI applications in sectors such as finance, healthcare, and the public sector.
Matlantis™ — a cloud-based, high-speed universal atomistic simulator. Powered by a machine learning interatomic potential (MLIP), Matlantis significantly accelerates the simulation workflow in new materials discovery across industries such as semiconductor, automotive, and energy, by bypassing traditional heavy electronic state calculations.

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Founded in 1993, RENA Technologies has established itself as a global leader in mechanical and process engineering, for a diverse range of industries. We specialize in providing cutting-edge wet processing solutions for the semiconductor, solar, additive manufacturing, glass, and medtech industries.
A key area of expertise is wet chemical immersion, spray and single wafer processes for the manufacturing of semiconductors. With over 1,100 systems installed worldwide, our technology is trusted by manufacturers around the globe to enhance efficiency and production quality.
RENA Technologies employs approximately 1,000 professionals worldwide, all dedicated to innovation and excellence in our field. Headquartered in Gütenbach, Germany, and manufacturing sites in Albany, OR and Wykroty, Poland, we continue to drive advancements in process engineering, ensuring our customers receive the highest quality solutions for their manufacturing needs.
On top we provide worldwide onsite service support with over 150 Experts in 20 locations globally to ensure flawless installation and operation of our tools.

RENA products are used in path-breaking application fields such as semiconductors, MedTech, renewable energies, the glass industry and additive manufacturing. RENA equipment is used to treat or modify surfaces of, for example, semiconductor wafers, solar cells, glass, optical substrates, 3D-printed metal components or other high-tech products using wet chemical processes like etching, stripping, cleaning or drying. RENA offers proven standard machines as well as customer-specific solutions and process support.

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Renesas Electronics empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier.

A leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live.

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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacturing and selling of electronics and computer peripherals. The company operates through following business divisions: Consumer Electronics, Information Technology & Mobile Communications and Device Solutions. The Consumer Electronics business division provides cable television, monitor, printer, air-conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines and medical devices. The Information Technology & Mobile Communications business division offers handheld products, communication systems, computers and digital cameras. The Device Solutions business division comprises of memory, system large scale integrated circuit and foundry. The company was founded on January 13, 1969 and is headquartered in Suwon, South Korea.

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TOPPAN Inc. has grown beyond its traditional printing business and now offers a broad range of products and services with printing technologies at their core in the Information & Communication, Living & Industry, and Electronics segments.

Turning printing technologies into leading edge electronics products
Semiconductor-Related(FC-BGA Substrates, Color Filter Arrays, Etched Products, Photomasks/Nanoimprint Molds, LSI Design/LSI Turnkey Service)
Display-Related(Color Filters, TFT LCDs, Surface Treatment Films, Light Control Film)

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METI has been transforming itself to respond to the needs of the times.
METI has a history of responding to the changing needs of society. Therefore, its history is the history of Japan’s progress.

In 1949, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry was reorganized and the Ministry of International Trade and Industry was established. Its internal subdivisions consisted of eight bureaus: Minister’s Secretariat, Trade Bureau, Trade Promotion Bureau, Enterprise Trade Bureau, Textile Trade Bureau, General Merchandise Trade Bureau, Machinery Trade Bureau, Chemical Trade Bureau, and Iron and Steel Trade Bureau.
In addition, four agencies, the Resources Agency, Small and Medium Enterprise Agency, Industrial Technology Agency, and Patent Office; eight regional trade and industry bureaus; and four regional coal bureaus were established as external subdivisions.