ASM Chapter Council About Council The ASM Chapter Council provides advice and guidance to ASM International regarding Chapters. The Council helps review the quality level of Chapters, acts as primary liaison between the Chapters and ASM HQ, and reviews governance issues (funding proposals, chapter rejuvenation, etc.) when applicable. Council provides an avenue for volunteers to […]
Chapter Officer Training Series
Chapter Officer Training Series NOTE: A one-day, in-person Leadership Day event will not be held in 2026; rather, we will be organizing virtual sessions over the 2026-2027 Chapter Year. See below for details. About & Benefits ASM organizes the Chapter Officer Training Series with a simple yet powerful goal – to help local officers […]
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s new-generation fully automated (S)TEM metrology solution for high volume semiconductor manufacturing
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Hillsboro, Ore., introduced the Thermo Scientific Metrios 6 Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope ((S)TEM) — a new-generation, fully automated (S)TEM metrology solution to help enhance productivity and deliver data quality assurance for high-volume semiconductor manufacturing.
Researchers develop approach that can enable inexpensive mass manufacturing of micro-LED displays
Researchers at the University of Strathclyde, Scotland, demonstrated a continuous roller printing process that can pick up and transfer over 75,000 micrometer-scale semiconductor devices in a single roll with very high accuracy, paving the way to creating large-scale arrays of optical components that could be used to rapidly manufacture micro-LED displays.
Arizona State University and Applied Materials to create ‘materials-to-fab’ center
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, and Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA, announced an alliance, aided by the Arizona Commerce Authority, that brings more than $270 million to create a world-class shared research, development and prototyping facility, the Materials-to-Fab Center, in the university’s MacroTechnology Works building at ASU Research Park.