An upper-level R&D exec with virtually 20 years of experience at TSMC just recently occupied a setting with Samsung. Semiconductor sector experts talking to Taiwan’s DigiTimes defined the elderly exec’s step as “uncommon” as well as one that might be a “risk” to TSMC’s hegemony.
Lin Jun-Cheng began his lengthy period at TSMC in 1999 after offering at Micron Innovation. The officer operated in TSMC’s innovative product packaging as well as screening division as well as has actually been called a driving pressure in progressing product packaging modern technologies like CoWoS as well as details. Prior to leaving TSMC in 2017, Lin was the Replacement Supervisor of the R&D division. During, he functioned as the chief executive officer of Skytech, a semiconductor tools business in Taiwan, gathering manufacturing experience for product packaging tools. His brand-new setting at Samsung is as the VP of Advanced Product Packaging Service.
Records recommend Lin’s time at TSMC really did not offer the possibility to deal with customers straight. Possibly he obtained far more of that sort of experience in his newest stewardship of Skytech. However, his TSMC operate in 3D IC product packaging was extremely preferred with vital factory customers like Nvidia, Apple, AMD, as well as different HPC expert business. Additionally, throughout his TSMC R&D profession, Lin assisted the company protect greater than 400 licenses.
It deserves looking a lot more very closely at Lin’s newest experiences at Skytech. The business in fact makes factory devices for sustaining 2.5 D as well as 3D product packaging. Lin has actually assisted Skytech protected over 100 licenses.
According to Service Korea, Lin has actually been employed following Samsung establishing an innovative product packaging commercialization job pressure in 2022. Samsung identified this was a location where it can do much better, as well as Lin is simply the most recent in a variety of skills, with others worked with from the similarity Intel, Qualcomm, as well as Apple.
Previously in the week, as well as in a comparable blood vessel, we reported that Samsung has actually been placing in initiatives to speed up internal CPU core growth via top-level hires, consisting of an elderly ex-AMD designer. The South Oriental technology titan obliquely replied to the tale to claim that its CPU growth as well as optimization groups weren’t brand-new which it is constantly “hiring worldwide skills.”
