Volume 17, Number 2
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SUMMER 2013
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A Quarterly Publication of The Microelectronics Packaging & Test Engineering Council
Eighth Annual MEPTEC
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE
Global Momentum in the Medical Industry – Convergence of Electronics, Biology and Health page 10
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2013 MEPTEC
SEMICONDUCTOR ROADMAPS SYMPOSIUM page 11
Located and part of Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, the Richard Desich SMART Center develops manufacturable packaging integration solutions for customers developing next generation microsystem products. page 17
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
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Heathcare revolution – MEMS can be used in varying places around the body for precise data tracking.
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MEMS firms need to leverage proven materials solutions that are marketready and tested.
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SnAg solder Medical MEMS capped Cu pillar Technology indusbumps emerge as try’s interest in alternative to C4 healthcare grows solder bumps. exponentially. SPRING 2011 MEPTEC Report 3