GLOBALFOUNDRIES Fab 8 to host open house today

 

Monday, Nov. 11
5 to 8 p.m.

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Fab 8 GLOBALCAFÉ
400 Stone Break Road Extension, Malta, NY

The GLOBALFOUNDRIES Fab 8 Open House will provide an interactive educational experience for community members to learn about the company, Fab 8 campus and the semiconductor industry. The event is open to everyone in the community. Since 2009, Fab 8 neighborhood meetings have been held regularly and provide a unique opportunity for the company to meet with the community and provide updates on the Fab 8 project.

Exhibits will include:

Show and Tell
Get an up-close look at patterned wafers, packaged chips, and reticles used in the manufacturing process.

Try on a Bunny Suit!
Check out the special “bunny” suits employees wear in the cleanroom and learn what it takes to manufacture a semiconductor wafer.

Manufacturing Module Overview
Follow the steps, or modules, a wafer goes through during the manufacturing process – Etch, Lithography, Thin Films, Diffusion, Clean and CMP.

Fab 8 Where Are We Now?
Learn more about the development and current operations of the world’s most advanced semiconductor manufacturing foundry campus.

Directions & Parking:
To reach Fab 8 from Route 9 in Malta, turn on to Stone Break Road and head east into the Luther Forest Technology Campus. Take the second right turn  at the roundabout and head up the hill toward the Fab 8 construction site. Follow the “Employee/Visitor Entrance” signs to the designated parking area.

 

Published: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 12:44:54 +0000 by d.gardner