European Semiconductor Manufacturers Seek Competitive Edge

• Strategy
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• Semiconductors
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• Tribune

Lean techniques and Cultural change - explaining the challenges in maximizing resource utilization and providing a mathematical approach to resource allocation

Developing a Layout Design at a Semiconductor Facility

• Manufacturing & Quality
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• Semiconductors
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• Case Studies

A leading semiconductor foundry engaged Tefen USA to help develop a facility layout design for a new facility, derived from operational requirements

Improving Back-End Operations for a Semiconductor Manufacturer

• Operation & Organization
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• Semiconductors
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• Case Studies

Tefen's methodology for improving back-end operations using Multi-Observation Studies, qualitative methods and analysis for internal information systems

How to Integrate R&D Wafers into Production Fabrication

• R&D Excellence
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• Semiconductors
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• Article

Tefen have come up with solutions and recommendations that can help you integrate R&D into production with a minimal of frustrations and complications

Supply Chain Optimization at a Global Semiconductor Company

• Supply Chain
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• Semiconductors
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• Article

Corporate Success – the SEMI View

• Strategy
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• Semiconductors
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• Tribune

Stanley T. Myers, CEO of the SEMI company, perceives the future of the semiconductors market & the responsibility of businesses within the economic eco-system.

Global Supply Chain: The Management Challenge

• Supply Chain
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• Semiconductors
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• Article

In the new global world, supply chain management is critical key to success. This article demonstrates how companies like Kodak and SanDisk doing it.

Increasing Manufacturing Capacity Through OEE Project

• Manufacturing & Quality
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• Semiconductors
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• Case Studies

The company engaged Tefen to benchmark the production lines and design a solution that would meet client demands without relying on new equipment or technology.

Speed Modeling at a Major Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility

• Manufacturing & Quality
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• Semiconductors
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• Case Studies

A major foundry’s current capacity model contained outdated and unreliable information with regards to wafer processing time per recipe per tool.

Optimal Fab Operation Design for Semiconductors Companies

• Operation & Organization
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• Semiconductors
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• Article

When the “soft” side of operation design is considered, the result is a business that functions efficiently with a successful fab operation from the bottom up.

Using the Six Sigma DMAIC Methodology to Improve Fab Productivity

• Operation & Organization
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• Semiconductors
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• Case Studies

Tefen was enlisted to identify bottlenecks in a semiconductor fab and to develop a comprehensive roadmap for capacity and cycle time improvements

Improving Production Capacity for a Semiconductor Manufacturer

• Operation & Organization
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• Semiconductors
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• Case Studies

Improving production capacity through operator productivity using Tefen's multi-level diagnostics for a multinational semiconductor manufacturer.