Smart Technologies Amaze at SEMICON Japan 2019!
By
Jim Hamajima
January 21, 2020
Augmented reality (AR) tyrannosauruses towered on-screen as I interacted with the creatures in a mix of prehistoric and cutting edge. Or, rather, my AR double was doing the playacting. Minutes later, virtual doppelgangers of a small lineup of chip...
Top 5 Reasons Why You Must Attend SEMICON Japan
By
Jim Hamajima
November 4, 2019
Famous for its warmth and hospitality, Japan always welcomes visitors from around the world with a gracious embrace. But when is the best season to visit? It depends on the interest of each visitor of course. For Instagrammers, the April cherry...
Earthquake Preparedness for Semiconductor Manufacturers – Lessons from SEMI Japan Members Day
By
Jim Hamajima
July 2, 2019
Wedged among four major tectonic plates, Japan is at the mercy of their abrupt herculean shifts and the earthquakes and tsunamis they can trigger. The fallout can be devastating. The magnitude 9 Great East Japan (Tohoku) temblor in 2011 and ensuing...