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2009 iNEMI Roadmap Workshop - North America
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. EDT
iNEMI Headquarters
Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology
2214 Rock Hill Road
Herndon, Virginia 20170
+1 (703) 834-0330

Preliminary agenda

Registration

Background

Since 1994, iNEMI (the International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative) has been developing a biennial technology roadmap spanning a ten-year horizon. This meeting, which is open to non-members) is one of several regional meetings intended to solicit input for the 2009 iNEMI Roadmap. (iNEMI membership is not required to participate in the roadmap.) Meetings are also being held in Europe and Asia.

Objectives

Objectives of this meeting are to:

Discuss draft roadmap chapters for primary technology and infrastructure areas.

Obtain industry input to these draft chapters.

Ensure inclusion of key North American issues in the 2009 Roadmap.

Intended audience

Representatives from industry, institutes and government interested in obtaining a preliminary view of the 2009 Roadmap.

Electronics industry leaders willing to contribute to the 2009 iNEMI Roadmap process.

Benefits of participation

Get an advance look at draft chapters of the 2009 iNEMI Roadmap.
Gain an understanding of the iNEMI roadmapping process in terms of its current capabilities and impact.
Opportunity to interact with key technology and business leaders as well as iNEMI staff.
Participation in the 2009 Roadmap workshop will help you gain an early insight into the likely future direction of the electronics industry by helping to identify technology and business gaps. This collaboration can influence the strategy and investments of your company as it considers future plans for technology and supply chain initiatives.

Preliminary agenda

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

7:30 am
Continental Breakfast

7:50 am
Welcome / Overview
Jim McElroy, iNEMI
Chuck Richardson, iNEMI

8:20 am - 5:00 pm
Technology Working Group Reports
(20 minutes each)

Business Processes/Technologies:

8:20 am         Information Management Eric Simmon, NIST

Design Technologies:

8:40 am     Modeling, Simulation & Design Tools Yi-Shao Lai, ASE

9:00 am     Thermal Management Ravi Prasher, Intel

9:20 am     Environmentally Conscious Electronics Bob Pfahl, iNEMI

9:40 am
Discussion / Break

Manufacturing Technologies:

10:10 am     Board Assembly David Geiger, Flextronics

10:30 am     Test, Inspection & Measurement Mike Reagin, Delphi

10:50 am     Final Assembly John Allen, Celestica

Component Subsystem Technologies:

11:10 am     Packaging Bill Bottoms, NanoNexus

11:30 am     RF Components & Subsystems Ken Harvey, Teradyne

11:50 am     Organic Substrates Jack Fisher, IPC/iNEMI

12:10 pm     Optoelectronics Dick Otte, Promex

12:30 pm
Lunch / Discussion

1:30 pm
    Mass Data Storage
Roger Hoyt, Consultant

1:50 pm     Connectors John MacWilliams,
Consultant

2:10 pm     Photovoltaics    Alain Harrus, Crosslink
Capital

2:30 pm     Interconnect Substrates - Ceramic Howard Imhof, Metalor

2:50 pm
Discussion / Break

3:20 pm
    Passive Components
Philip Lessner, Kemet

3:40 pm     Solid State Illumination Marc Chason,
Consultant

4:00 pm     Semiconductor Technology Alan Allan, Intel

4:20 pm     Organic and Printed Electronics Dan Gamota, Motorola

4:40 pm
Discussion / Break

5:00 pm
Summary
Chuck Richardson, iNEMI
Bob Pfahl, iNEMI

5:30 pm
Close

Registration

Registration is required. The workshop fee is $300 (waived for iNEMI members and speakers) and includes a continental breakfast, lunch and a copy of the 2009 iNEMI Roadmap CD (which sells for $250-$325) when published in March 2009.

Non-member registration (Requires credit card payment of $300 - MasterCard, VISA, American Express and Discover accepted.) Cancellation policy: 100% for up to 15 days prior to conference, 50% for up to 7 days, no refund within 7 days.

iNEMI member and speaker registration (fee is waived)

Travel and hotel

The closest airport is Dulles International Airport (IAD), about 10 minutes from iNEMI HQ.

iNEMI has a block of rooms at the
     Holiday Inn Washington Dulles
     45425 Holiday Drive, Dulles, VA 20166
     Hotel Direct: 703-471-7411
     Hotel Toll Free: 1-800-HOLIDAY
     Ask for the iNEMI Rate ($179 King)
     Cut-off date is April 22

Click here for other local hotels.

Click here for directions.

Press releases

iNEMI Roadmap Workshop Covers Numerous Technologies Critical to Electronics Manufacturing (4/30/08)

iNEMI Workshop Gives Industry the Opportunity to Participate in the 2009 Roadmap (4/22/08)

iNEMI Schedules Regional Industry Workshops in North America, Europe & Asia for 2009 Roadmap (3/24/08)

Additional information

Click here for additional information about the 2009 iNEMI Roadmap or contact Chuck Richardson, iNEMI, at +1 256-880-0922, chuck.richardson@inemi.org.