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Study Group: Flash Memory Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 108

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Michael Cote, President, The Cote CollaborativeMichael Cote

President
The Cote Collaborative
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Michael Cote is an Independent Telecommunications Consultant and Principal of the Cote Collaborative. He specializes in enterprise mobility, sales and distribution strategy, online strategy, smart phones, and customer care and billing. Mr. Cote has over 15 years of sales, marketing, and operational...

John Berg

Chief Technology Officer
American Semiconductor, Inc
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John Berg is the Chief Technology Officer of American Semiconductor, which designs and fabricates low power, high performance IC's for military and aerospace applications. Mr. Berg has subject matter and business acumen around the entire semiconductor supply chain, including design, products, EDA tools,...

Sam Wang

President
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation Americas (SMIC)
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Dr. Sam Wang has been in the semiconductor industry for over 25 years and is familiar with the supply/demand situation of wafers and advanced semiconductor process technology from photolithography, fab equipment, capex, EDA, mask making, wafer foundries, testing and assembly to market trends, fab utilization,...

Jerald Kolansky

FormerWorldwide VP of Sales
PLX TECHNOLOGY, INC.
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Jerald Kolansky was the Worldwide Vice President of Sales at PLX Technology, a semiconductor company involved in high speed interface circuits, particularly PCI express. Previously, Mr. Kolansky was a Vice President at Cree a high power LED manufacturer. Prior to this, he was the President-Sales at...

Pete Richichi, Chief Operating Officer, Wynit DistributionPete Richichi

Chief Operating Officer
Wynit Distribution
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Pete Richichi is Chief Operating Officer of WYNIT Distribution, an international distributor of consumer electronics and computer peripheral products. They have thousands of customers who range from small online retailers to large national chains, including Staples, Costco & Radio Shack. In his capacity...

Dieter Mackowiak, Principal, Independent Consultant (Dieter Mackowiak)Dieter Mackowiak

Principal
Independent Consultant (Dieter Mackowiak)
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Dieter Mackowiak is a Senior Executive Advisor to global Semiconductor and Electronics companies working more than 30 years in this industry. Previously, Mr. Mackowiak was the Senior Vice President Memories and TFT-Displays at Samsung Semiconductor USA and an Executive Advisor to the President of Samsung...

John Jacobs, Director - Notebook PC & Display Elec's Research, DISPLAYSEARCHJohn Jacobs

Director - Notebook PC & Display Elec's Research
DISPLAYSEARCH
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John F. Jacobs is Director of Notebook PC Market Research at DisplaySearch, a consultancy focusing on display technologies. He has over ten years of experience in global supply management, material requirements planning, procurement, business analysis and market research. Before joining DisplaySearch,...

James "Jim" Cantore, President & Chief Analyst, JLC Associates LLCJames "Jim" Cantore

President & Chief Analyst
JLC Associates LLC
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James Cantore is the President and Chief Analyst at JLC Associates, a technology consulting firm. Mr. Cantore consults on technology, strategic marketing, and market intelligence to information technology, investment, high technology and semiconductor sectors. He has over 25 years of experience inthe...

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New Policies Aid U.S. in Cleantech Race

November 19, 2009

New clean energy policies target U.S- China trade balance | www.examiner.com

As noted in this core article, the new U.S.-China partnership coupled with the Solar Manufacturing Jobs Creation Act will enhance America’s competitiveness in the cleantech race- not to become simply be a consumer of renewables to meet greenhouse gas emissions standards, but a producer as well.

Solar Tower Technology is Uneconomical and Unviable in US

November 18, 2009

Solar Tower Technology makes U.S. debut | www.yourrenewablenews.com

Solar Tower Technology is not a new phenomenon. Further developments on this technology have been done over the years, but the underlying fundamentals remain the same:- High upfront investment and long gestation periods and a regime of cheap interest rates.A case for solar tower technology may bemade...

LED Lighting Industry Leaders Shine at 2009 Greenbuild Expo

November 16, 2009

Greenbuild 2009 showcases LED lighting innovations | www.examiner.com

The 2009 Greenbuild Conference and Expo was a major event for showcasing innovations in solid state lighting; as a result, three of the top LED industry leading chipmakers including Nichia, Cree and Philips exhibited at the trade show. Since there are only a few major high-brightness LED chipmakers...

Cypress Continue To Improve PSOC Family Performance

November 16, 2009

Jerald Kolansky, Former Worldwide VP of Sales, PLX TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Cypress Introduces New PSOC 1 Device With Enhanced Analog Performance | finance.yahoo.com

1. Cypress Semiconductor has introduced PSOC 1 devices with enhanced analog performance. This should help with the adoption of these devices in touch screen phones, appliances, automotive applications, etc.2. Over the last few years Cypress has obtained hundred of design wins with it's PSOC family...

Potential TSMC Entry into LED Market Could Effect Current Supplier Base

November 16, 2009

Jerald Kolansky, Former Worldwide VP of Sales, PLX TECHNOLOGY, INC.

TSMC Looks at Solid State Lighting Market | www.eetimes.com

1. Per this article and other commentary in SEA, it appears that TSMC is going to invest $46M in setting up a product line to make LED's for the lighting market.2. The $46M to be invested in setting up this line represents a substantial sum of money that could benefit equipment manufacturers such as...

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Individual/Small Consultancy
  • Semiconductors - Memories
  • Market Research Company*
  • Distributor
  • Semiconductors - Analog/Mixed Signal

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November 16, 2006

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