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Entries by Deepak Bagle
Production Part Approval Process
Origination of PPAP Process Prior to 1980s, the American Manufacturing plants dominated the worldwide market for automobiles. However, they lost their dominance when Japanese entered the market with higher quality product. American manufactures had to rethink how to compete with the Japanese, and developed various process that allowed them to regain their position in the […]
Integrated Data Warehouse – A differentiator in Semiconductor Industry
The semiconductor industry is highly competitive and cyclical. In order to gain an edge over competition, constant innovation and the ability to adapt quickly, are very important. While on the one hand, semiconductor manufacturers are investing heavily in research and development; on the other, there is also a race to improve efficiency in design, manufacturing […]
Automated Test data collection for Yield Improvement using Wafer Mapping Analysis
The Semiconductor industry has a complex multi-stage manufacturing process, with great focus on high yield and quality improvement as a continuous effort to meet the ever-growing demand in the industry. One of the key requirements for a complete defect traceability analysis, is to have the infrastructure set up to collect test measurement data to provide […]
Lot Containment Process
During the recent years, we have seen lot of recalls from various big automotive industries. This really hits the customer satisfaction and product value in the market, which will impact the revenue of the company, and will also loose the edge over the competitors in the market. One of the foremost things for the semiconductor […]
Equipment Integration: IIoT
The Semiconductor industry is a capital-intensive business, where setting up a new chip Fabrication plant would require anywhere from USD 2-6 billion, depending on the 200 mm/ 300 mm / 450 mm wafer fabrication plant. And most of the capital goes into procurement of equipments, which are required to fabricate the chip. Hence, most of […]
Why GDPR needs to happen: 5 Tips for Accelerated Implementation
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is enforceable from 25th May 2018, and through it the EU is taking a giant step towards coherent and enforceable data privacy. What is it? GDPR replaces the EU directive, in force since 1998, which is a set of principles on data privacy & protection that member states implemented […]
Cloud Native: For Profitable Business Outcomes
Enterprises need to keep reinventing and transforming their businesses in order to fulfil their customer expectations, and stay sustainable in the increasingly competitive world. They are looking for value beyond CapEx benefits that they get from the lift-and-shift of the applications. In such a scenario, Cloud Native is a key digital transformation enabler that can […]
DevOps – Agility Throughout
“How long would it take your organization to deploy a change that involves just one single line of code?” “Do you do this on a repeatable, reliable basis?” The answers to the above questions, which were originally asked by Mary & Tom Poppendieck, who wrote a book on Lean Software Development, can reveal a lot […]
IoT Analytics for Manufacturing Industry
In last one decade, the Internet of Things (IoT) has come from conceptual to actual. IDC now predicts that by 2020, the IoT network will consist of 29 billion connected devices. Also, experts are estimating that the data from these devices will yield insights that drive economic value of more than $11 trillion by 2025. […]
