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Semicon West 2026 – part 2

October 15, 2026October 15, 2026 Leave a comment

I just wrapped up day 3 here in San Francisco, CA. As always – great venue to connect with friends and industry peers. For those of you who could not be there, here are the slides of my talk on the SEMI Smart Manufacturing stage: SEMICONWEST2026_Humanoid_Legacy_Fab_AutomationDownload

Semicon West 2026

August 14, 2026August 14, 2026 2 Comments

Quick heads up to everybody: I will be attending Semicon West in October in San Francisco, CA. I’m honored to represent Accenture in my talk on the SEMI Smart Manufacturing stage: Humanoid Robots and Dexterous Manipulators as Enablers of Automation in Legacy200mm/150mm Wafer Fabs during this session: a couple of other very interesting talks will…… Continue reading Semicon West 2026

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