Indianapolis, Indiana— HalfThe world’s leading microelectronics industry association announces the launch of Semiconductor Expo Heartlandthis new event will drive innovation and collaboration in the semiconductor industry, especially in the fields of smart manufacturing and smart mobility.
The first edition of the exhibition will be held on April 1-2, 2025 at Indiana Convention Center and rotated between Indiana, Michigan and Ohio State.
“SEMIEXPO Heartland will be a key platform for accelerating innovation and collaboration in the semiconductor industry,” said Sandy Chapin, CEM, director of exhibitions and events for SEMI Americas. “By bringing together stakeholders from across the supply chain, this event will drive discussion and collaboration that will Driving technological advancement and strengthening the ecosystem.”
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The show was inspired by the growing importance of the U.S. Midwest to the semiconductor industry, and Chapin believes the region’s strong automotive electronics aftermarket and manufacturing communities will be a key success factor.
SEMI completed a competitive analysis of similar industry events and identified market gaps, particularly in microelectronics. The event is expected to attract attendees of other SEMI events as well as new attendees and exhibitors.
“Like our other expos and conferences, SEMI is committed to connecting local participants with our broader regional and global membership,” Chapin explained. “This approach is designed to expand our reach and foster new collaborations within the semiconductor industry.”
Chapin shared this Purdue Universitythis Applied Research InstituteIndiana Economic Development Council and Visit Indy is a sponsor of the event.
SEMI is working with an advisory committee of member companies to develop programming at SEMIEXPO Heartland and plans to provide a workforce development pavilion on the exhibit floor.
The organization is employing a strategic multi-channel marketing approach to reach potential exhibitors and attendees through targeted digital advertising, email campaigns and social media promotions. SEMI also works with its member companies and partners, regional economic development organizations and industry networking events to drive participation.
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Chapin said the show will expand SEMI America’s influence in the Midwest.
“It enhances our engagement with the automotive electronics and manufacturing community while leveraging emerging opportunities unique to the region. Ultimately, it enables SEMI to further support members in a rapidly changing industry landscape, creating new pathways for growth and impact,” Chapin explained. “Overall, the inaugural SEMIEXPO Heartland is expected to be an important platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange and networking among industry leaders, policymakers and innovators in semiconductor and related fields. We are excited to help members of the SEMI Americas region Establishing connections in the West.”
You can learn more about SEMIEXPO Heartland here.
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