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IDC Technical Papers, Presentations, and Articles

For 1998 (Back)

Conservation Strategies to Yield Significant Wafer Fab Cost Reductions, Michael O’Halloran, presented to the SEMICON Taiwan 98 Technical Symposium; Taipei, Taiwan; November 1998

ESH and the Bottom Line, Daren Dance, WWK, seminar presented at the University of Washington; November 1998

Central Utility Building Concepts, Willy Kohne, presentation to the Power Systems World Conference, Santa Clara, California; November 1998

Improving Wafer Fab Resource Reduction Using a Synergy Approach, Michael O’Halloran, paper and presentation to the Semiconductor Manufacturing High-Efficiency Opportunities Workshop, Austin, Texas; October 1998

Economics of Change: New Technologies and Wafer Sizes, a workshop presentation by IDC affiliate Wright Williams & Kelly (WWK), Austin, Texas; October 1998

Manufacturing and Technology Trends in the Semiconductor Industry, Ian MacAskill and Chris Perry, presentation to the Scottish Enterprise Semiconductor Forum, Glasgow, Scotland; October 1998

Spotlight on IDC Project Manager Ken Anthony D-P-C SIG Newsletter; September 1998

Interview including IDC’s view of the state of the semiconductor industry, Engineering News-Record; September 1998

Water System Evolution Through 300MM, Jack Payne, Kirsten Sommer, Ralph Williams, presented to Watertech ‘98 sponsored by Ultrapure Water magazine; September 1998

Computational Fluid Dynamics Predict and Optimize Airflow, CleanRooms magazine article featuring IDC’s airflow modeling experience; August 1998

Alliance Lean Design/Construct On A Small High Tech Project, Bob Miles, presented to the International Group for Lean Construction, San Paulo, Brazil; August 1998

Metal Architecture Design Awards, article on Honorable Mention presented to White Oak Semiconductor, Metal Architecture magazine, August 1998

China- The New Challenge for High-Technology Projects, Phil Naughton and Bob Degon, Future Fab International; July 1998

Seismic Protection of Buildings with Passive Tuned Mass Dampers, Julio Miranda, presented to the Structural Engineers World Congress (SEWC) ’98, San Francisco, California; July 1998

National Semiconductor’s Intranet Improves EHS Performance, Dan Wilkowsky and Karl Albrecht; July 1998

Understanding Equipment Cost-of-Ownership, Daren L. Dance, David W. Jimenez, Alan L. Levine of IDC subsidiary Wright Williams & Kelly, article in Semiconductor International; July 1998

Article on Fujitsu 1998 Building Team Project Merit Award, Building Design & Construction magazine; June 1998

Food Engineering Magazine, Naturally Potatoes‘ Food Plant in Mars Hill, Maine, follow-up article to the plant’s selection as a runner-up in Food Engineering’s 1997 "Food Plant of the Year" awards; May 1998

Key Concerns Associated With 300mm Manufacturing Technology, Terry Behrens, presented to SEMICON Singapore 98 Technical Symposium; May 1998

MiCRUS Top Fab of 1998 Award, Semiconductor International magazine; May 1998

High-Technology Project Delivery in China, Phil Naughton and Bob Degon, presented to SEMICON China 98 Technical Symposium, Shanghai, China; April 1998

Effective Application of Early Warning Smoke Detection (EWSD) Systems in Cleanrooms, Jim Hills, presented to Semiconductor Safety Association Safety Conference, San Antonio, Texas; April 1998

Earthly Cleanroom Technology, Willy Kohne, presented to the National Academy of Sciences and Engineering’s Committee on Microgravity Research, Irvine, California; February 1998

Internet Matters, Dan Wilkowsky, article in SSA Journal on harvesting EHS information from the Internet; January 1998