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BONUS - iNEMI CEO Shekhar Chandrashekhar at APEX 2023 - EMSNOW & SCOOP On Location

EMS@C-LEVEL · 31 Jan 2023 · 7m

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Shekhar Chandrashekhar, the newly appointed CEO of iNEMI, discusses the organization's unique role in bridging the gap between market needs and technology development within the electronics manufacturing ecosystem. He outlines iNEMI's focus on materials, metallurgy, and smart manufacturing, specifically targeting segments like 5G/6G communications, board assembly, and advanced packaging. Chandrashekhar emphasizes the value of iNEMI's technology integration groups in reducing technology risks, accelerating time to market, and fostering workforce development through practical engineering projects.

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iNEMI, Bell Laboratories, IPC, Koh Young, Aegis Software, Panasonic Connect, Cogiscan

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