SEMI Standards Public & Private Seminars
We provide a growing selection of
seminars covering SEMI Standards and related topics. These seminars can be held in either a
public open enrollment format or in a private at-your-site format. Either
choice gives you access to our team of professional STG Associates who are
experts on the SEMI Standards and related topics.
Additionally, STG Associates are
available for consulting services that will help move you beyond the
educational phase into the implementation phase. Take a look at our seminar selection. If
one of our open enrollment seminars does not fit your schedule, or if you
have a group of attendees who could benefit from a single topic, consider signing
up for a private onsite seminar.
Let us know your educational needs
for SEMI Standards and related topics. Our team is ready to bring your team a
greater knowledge and ease of use of the comprehensive set of SEMI Standards.
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SEMI STANDARDS
- SECS AND GEM TECHNICAL REVIEW
Level: Advanced
Course Objectives
- Learn the E30 GEM Fundamental
Capabilities
- Learn the E30 GEM Additional
Capabilities
- Learn their associated E5 SECS-II
message details
- Learn the E4 SECS-I protocol
- Learn the E37.1 HSMS-SS protocol
Material Covered
- SEMI
E5 - SECS-II Messages
- SEMI
E30 - Generic Equipment Model (GEM)
- SEMI E37.1 - High Speed Messaging
Service (HSMS-SS)
Course Description
The
SECS-I, SECS-II, GEM and HSMS-SS standards have been used in the
semiconductor and related industries for well over a decade now. Yet they remain the fundamentals of
successful factory software automation implementations.
This advanced technical
course on SECS and GEM factory automation provides the background and
motivation for SECS and GEM standards, review of standards technical aspects
and detailed review of E30 GEM capabilities.
Who Should Attend?
- Quality Assurance Engineers
- Customer Service Personnel
Seminar
ID: EPS-00101 Duration: 2 Day(s) Prerequisites: SECS,
GEM and GEM300 Overview
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SEMI STANDARDS
- SECS, GEM AND GEM300 OVERVIEW
Level: Introductory
Course Objectives
- Understand the basic capabilities of the SEMI
SECS/GEM/GEM300 core standards
- Become familiar with the GEM300 objects, their state
models and their service messages
- Be introduced to basic 300mm factory operational
scenarios.
- Learn how E84 EPI/O works and relates to carrier
management
- Learn about SEMI, the SEMI Standards organization,
and how standards are developed
Material Covered
- SEMI E5 - SECS-II Messages
- SEMI E30 - Generic Equipment Model (GEM)
- SEMI E37.1 - High Speed Messaging Service (HSMS-SS)
- SEMI E40 - Process Job Management (PJM)
- SEMI E84 - Enhanced Parallel Input/Output (EPI/O)
- SEMI E87 - Carrier Management (CMS)
- SEMI E90 - Substrate Tracking (STS)
- SEMI E94 - Control Job Management (CJM)
Course Description
This introductory seminar provides
insights into the SECS, GEM and GEM300 standards and how they interact. This
is a great seminar for those who are new to these standards and wish to get
the "big picture" of how factory software automation works.
Attendees will also receive an introduction to SEMI standards. This section
helps provide background for SEMI standards development and maintenance.
Who Should Attend?
- Automation Managers
- Sales / Marketing Personnel
- Software Engineers
- Systems Engineers
- Quality Assurance Engineers
- Support Engineers
- Customer Service Personnel
- Anyone interested in an overview of 300mm factory
software automation
Seminar ID: EPS-00102 Duration:
1 Day(s) Prerequisites:
None
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SEMI STANDARDS
- GEM300 TECHNICAL REVIEW
Level: Advanced
Course Objectives
- Learn details the GEM300 objects, attributes, state
models and service messages
- Understand the functional relationship between the
GEM300 standards
- Learn about various operational scenarios integrating
the GEM300 standards
Material Covered
- SEMI E40 - Process Job Management (PJM)
- SEMI E84 - Enhanced Parallel Input/Output (EPI/O)
- SEMI E87 - Carrier Management (CMS)
- SEMI E90 - Substrate Tracking (STS)
- SEMI E94 - Control Job Management (CJM)
Course Description
The GEM300 standards are of
crucial importance in today's 300mm factories for the direct connection of
process, metrology, and robotic material movement equipment to factory shop
floor control computers. Covered in this seminar are the interactions of the
GEM300 standards through operational scenario use cases. As well, the GEM300
objects, attributes and state models are covered in detail. Service messages
and their corresponding SECS-II implementations are discussed. Operational
flowcharts are also reviewed.
Who Should Attend?
- Software Engineers
- Systems Engineers
- Quality Assurance Engineers
- Support Engineers
- Customer Service Personnel
Seminar ID: EPS-00103 Duration:
2 Day(s) Prerequisites: SECS, GEM and
GEM300 Overview
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SEMI STANDARDS
- EQUIPMENT DATA ACQUISITION (INTERFACE A) OVERVIEW
Level: Introductory
Course Objectives
- Gain an overview of the standards technical aspects Understand
the background and motivation for the EDA standards
- Learn the relationship between the EDA standards and
other current/emerging standards (E120, E128, E30, and others)
- Summary of the performance expectations at the tool
and fab levels
Material Covered
- SEMI E120 - Common Equipment Model (CEM)
- SEMI E125 - Equipment Self Description (ESD)
- SEMI E132 - Equipment Client A&A (ECAA)
- SEMI E134 - Data Collection Management (DCM)
Course Description
This introductory seminar covers
the history and background for the new suite of Equipment Data Acquisition
standards known as "Interface A". This seminar is helpful for those
who need to understand when, where and how Interface A will be used.
Who Should Attend?
- Automation Managers
- Sales / Marketing Personnel
- Software Engineers
- Systems Engineers
- Quality Assurance Engineers
- Support Engineers
- Customer Service Personnel
- Anyone interested in an overview of Equipment Data
Acquisition (Interface A)
Seminar ID: EPS-00104 Duration: 1
Day(s) Prerequisites: None
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SEMI STANDARDS
- EQUIPMENT DATA ACQUISITION (INTERFACE A) TECHNICAL REVIEW
Level: Advanced
Course Objectives
- Learn the details of the Interface A standards
technical aspects
- Find out about example fab/equipment system
configurations that show the standards support Equipment Engineering
System (EES) application environment
Material Covered
- SEMI E120 - Common Equipment Model (CEM)
- SEMI E125 - Equipment Self Description (ESD)
- SEMI E132 - Equipment Client A&A (ECAA)
- SEMI E134 - Data Collection Management (DCM)
Course Description
This technical seminar covers the
new suite of Equipment Data Acquisition (EDA) standards known as "Interface
A." Specific bindings to SOAP/XML will be covered to show how the standards
are mapped to an actual message set. The seminar also features a
demonstration of an implementation of the EDA Interface A standards to give
attendees a feel for how the individual services can be used in typical
manufacturing operational scenarios. Example Data Collection Plans (DCPs) for
characterization of an interface will also be discussed.
Who Should Attend?
- Software Engineers
- Systems Engineers
- Quality Assurance Engineers
- Support Engineers
- Customer Service Personnel
Seminar ID: EPS-00105 Duration:
1 Day(s) Prerequisites: Equipment Data
Acquisition (Interface A) Overview
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EQUIPMENT
RELIABILITY OVERVIEW AND RELATED SEMI STANDARDS
Level: Introductory
Course Objectives
- Understand equipment reliability discipline
- Understand RAM (Reliability, Availability and
Maintainability) Metrics
- Learn productivity metrics and how to use them
- Learn how to improve reliability throughout equipment
lifecycle phases
- Learn E10 terms, definitions, calculations
- Learn E79 metrics and OEE equipment productivity
- Learn E116 state model, tasks, modules, events, data
and how it can support E10 and E79
Material Covered
- Basic definitions and metrics for reliability
- Four-step process to better reliability throughout
the equipment life-cycle phases reliability testing
- The reliability organization, and assessing goodness
of reliability improvement programs
- SEMI E10 - Definition and Measurement of Equipment
Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM)
- SEMI E79 - Definition and Measurement of Equipment
Productivity
- SEMI E116 - Equipment Performance Tracking (EPT)
Course Description
The primary objective of this
seminar is to help attendees understand reliability discipline and in turn to
help them achieve world-class reliability and productivity goals. Focus is
also placed on SEMI standards E10, E79 and E116, and how these standards
support and determine equipment productivity. This seminar is a high-level
overview of equipment reliability. The seminar is designed to teach the
essentials of equipment reliability without delving deeply into mathematical
theory.
Who Should Attend?
- Manufacturing Equipment Design, Manufacturing, and
Service Engineers and their Managers
- Field Personnel
- Equipment Engineers
- Process Engineers
- Software Engineers
- Part and Equipment Buyers
Seminar ID: EPS-00201 Duration:
2 Day(s) Prerequisites: None
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SEMI STANDARDS
- E10 UNDERSTANDING AND USAGE
Level: Introductory
Course Objectives
- Understand the basics of Reliability, Availability,
and Maintainability metrics as used in SEMI E10
- Learn the SEMI E10 terms, definitions, and
calculation methodology
Material Covered
- SEMI E10 - Definition and Measurement of Equipment
Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM)
- Basic definitions and metrics of Reliability,
Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) disciplines
Course Description
This introductory seminar covers
the history and background for the SEMI E10 Specifications. It is designed
for anyone tracking manufacturing equipment performance using SEMI E10
methodology. The seminar covers basic terminologies, definitions, and
formulas of SEMI E10. It also contains practical examples of how to calculate
SEMI E10 metrics in real life.
Who Should Attend?
- Manufacturing Equipment Design, Manufacturing, and
Service Engineers and their Managers
- Field Personnel
- Equipment Engineers
- Process Engineers
- Software Engineers
- Part and Equipment Buyers
- Product Program Managers
Seminar ID: EPS-00202 Duration:
0.5 Day(s) Prerequisites: Equipment
Reliability Overview
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SEMI STANDARDS
- E79 UNDERSTANDING AND USAGE
Level: Introductory
Course Objectives
- Learn the basics of manufacturing equipment
productivity metrics and how they relate to other SEMI standards
including SEMI E10
- Understand how to calculate various Equipment
Productivity (OEE) metrics
Material Covered
- SEMI E79 - Definition and Measurement of Equipment
Productivity
- Basic definitions, terms, and methodology to
calculate manufacturing equipment productivity using OEE formulas given
in SEMI E79
- Practice examples of SEMI E79 metrics calculations
Course Description
This seminar covers basic
definitions, terminologies, and formulas for calculating manufacturing
equipment productivity using SEMI E79. This seminar is designed for anyone
tracking manufacturing equipment productivity using SEMI E79 methodology
Who Should Attend?
- Manufacturing Equipment Design, Manufacturing, and
Service engineers
- Field Personnel
- Equipment Engineers
- Process Engineers
- Software Engineers
- Part and Equipment Buyers
Seminar ID: EPS-00203 Duration:
0.5 Day(s) Prerequisites: SEMI E10
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EQUIPMENT
RELIABILITY OVERVIEW
Level: Introductory
Course Objectives
- Learn how SEMI E116 EPT is used to track and monitor
equipment performance for production and AMHS equipment
- Understand the EPT state model
- Find out how EPT modules and tasks relate
Material Covered
- SEMI E116 - Equipment Performance Tracking (EPT)
- Definitions of EPT state model, modules, tasks,
events and data
- EPT operational use cases provided as examples
Course Description
This seminar covers definitions,
terminologies, and formulas for equipment performance tracking using SEMI
E116 via the host interface.
Who Should Attend?
- Manufacturing Equipment Design, Manufacturing, and
Service Engineers and their Managers
- Field Personnel
- Equipment Engineers
- Process Engineers
- Software Engineers
- Part and Equipment Buyers
- Product Program Managers
Seminar ID: EPS-00205 Duration:
1 Day(s) Prerequisites: None
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DESIGN PRACTICES
FOR HIGHER EQUIPMENT RELIABILITY
Level: Advanced
Course Objectives
- Understand the basics of Reliability and its Metrics
- Understand techniques to design-in reliability into
new equipment at the earliest possible development stage
- Understand how to calculate Design for Reliability
(DFR) Index
- Understand how to identify Gaps in DFR
Material Covered
- Basic definition of reliability, its metrics, and
their application
- Seven step designing-in process
- DFR Index calculations
- Identifying Gaps in implementing the design rules
- Improving designs to achieve the needed reliability
level
Course Description
This course is designed to teach
designing-in reliability techniques to design engineers and their managers.
The focus is on how to design-in reliability into new equipment at the
earliest possible development stage.
Who Should Attend?
- Manufacturing Equipment Design Engineers and their
Managers
- Equipment Engineers
- Software Engineers
Seminar ID:
EPS-00206 Duration: 1 Day(s) Prerequisites: Equipment Reliability Overview
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