GaN Systems, a fabless semiconductor company based in Ottawa, Canada needed a scalable solution to meet their industry-specific needs and help support their global semiconductor supply chain. After a thorough search, they chose the Tensoft Fabless Semiconductor Management solution. We recently interviewed the team at GaN Systems to learn about their experience with Tensoft FSM […]
Are you ready for Momentum 2020 – the online User Conference for Tensoft Customers?
At Tensoft, customers are our #1 priority. And that’s why we host an online customer user conference twice a year to help our customers learn and succeed. Our first conference for this year, Momentum 2020, will be held in May on Tuesday, May 19 and Wednesday, May 20. Every year, we strive to create product […]
The Trick to Supporting a Semiconductor Startup Ramp
As anyone familiar with the semiconductor industry knows, there’s a lot of variation in what semiconductor design-based organizations make. Tensoft’s customers include companies that make silicon and compound integrated circuits, MEMS devices, LED, RF, solid state, and solar technologies. All of these need to manage global production across multiple vendors. And, they also need to […]
Recommendations for Successful Semiconductor Supply Chain Integration: Part III
Tensoft collaborated on an article titled “Anatomy of a Successful Supply Chain Integration” for the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA)’s Forum. The co-authors were Tensoft fabless semiconductor customer Heather Salonga from Amalfi Semiconductor, Trisha Giacopazzi from Amkor Technology, Inc., and William White, Tensoft co-founder and Chief Technology Officer. Each co-author provided their considerable insight into how […]
Recommendations for Successful Semiconductor Supply Chain Integration: Part II
In Part 2 of our series based on the article titled “Anatomy of a Successful Supply Chain Integration” which was written for the Global Semiconductor Alliance’s Forum, we’ll be looking at supply chain integration from the perspective of a semiconductor subcontractors, Trisha Giacopazzi from Amkor Technology, Inc. All three parts from this series were excerpted […]
Recommendations for Successful Semiconductor Supply Chain Integration: Part I
Tensoft has always been at the forefront of supply chain integration and has more than 20 years of experience helping its customers with successful integrations. A while back, Tensoft collaborated on an article titled “Anatomy of a Successful Supply Chain Integration” for the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA)’s Forum. The co-authors were Tensoft fabless semiconductor customer […]
The 3 Phases of Start-up Life Cycle
Continuing the topical thread we started in our previous blog post, all semiconductor, sensor, and module start-up’s traditionally experience three unique and interrelated stages in their growth journey to get to high volume: Pre-Ramp, Production Ramp and Production Breadth. The ability to successfully manage and navigate within and across each stage may best be addressed […]
How to Overcome Challenges to Scaling Production Ramp?
One of the biggest challenges faced by semiconductor and IoT operations and finance executives everywhere is scaling effectively and efficiently. As production ramps and organizational complexity increases, companies worldwide need to equip themselves early on to mitigate execution risks and the (albeit positive) chaos accompanying hockey stick growth. Tensoft recently hosted a webcast, ‘Challenges to […]
Tensoft FSM 2017: New Feature Highlight
As you may already know, Tensoft has recently announced a major release. Tensoft FSM 2017 is now available to all customers who want to stay up to date with the most powerful version of Tensoft FSM. Jeff Piaskowski, Tensoft’s Supply Chain and Manufacturing Consultant, joins me today to share a couple new features and functionalities available […]
Tensoft Customers: FSM Training Videos Are Here!
Tensoft is excited to launch a new series of FSM training videos exclusively for its customers. Tensoft customers can log into Tensoft CustomerSpace and can access these short informative videos covering some of the basic functionalities in Tensoft FSM. To learn more about this training series, watch the introductory video below. If there are any […]