About Linx Consulting

About Linx Consulting LLC

Linx Consulting LLC offers electronic materials consulting services within the semiconductor, display, photovoltaic, MEMS, energy, and nanotechnology segments. Drawing on many years of experience developing, marketing, and consulting in the chemical industry, Linx Consulting offers unparalleled expertise and capabilities for driving strategic and tactical data generation and decision-making for users, specifiers and suppliers of electronic materials.

With growth in electronic materials continuing to outstrip growth of other specialty chemicals and advanced materials and dramatic growth in emerging segments such as 193nm photoresist, compound semiconductors, and Copper CMP, the need for broad-based, accurate and perceptive market understanding and analysis is critical for participants in the electronics industry.

Many of the challenges in materials applications are very different when viewed from the perspective of the chemical industry. Our depth of knowledge in the chemical and advanced materials industries gives us a broader perspective of electronic materials and their impact on the development of products and solutions for the electronics markets.

Linx Consulting has developed a global network of consultants and materials analysts to offer a broader perspective of the electronic materials industry by combining expertise and capabilities from around the world. This global perspective allows Linx Consulting to reach all major markets for electronic materials and device manufacturing.

There are two ways for you to access Linx Consulting’s expertise in Electronic Materials. Linx Electronic Materials Industry Analysis Reports are a comprehensive set of reports that provide our clients with a detailed assessment of the current state of the market and consumption of advanced semiconductor wafer fabrication and photovoltaic cell consumables for various technologies and processes. In addition to our industry reports, we offer proprietary reports custom-designed for your company to meet your particular decision-making needs.

Linx Presentations

Linx Consulting presents white papers regularly at electronic materials conferences and events. Linx is invited to present at each Strategic Materials Conference and we've also presented at Semicon West.

Emerging Materials in Advanced Devices
Mike Corbett, Managing Partner, Linx Consulting
Strategic Materials Conference 2010
Half Moon Bay, CA
Jan 15, 2010

Emerging Opportunities for Electronic Chemicals and Materials Suppliers
Mike Corbett, Managing Partner, Linx Consulting
Strategic Materials Conference 2009
Half Moon Bay, CA
Jan 15, 2009

Opportunities and Risks in Emerging Materials
Mark Thirsk, Managing Partner, Linx Consulting
Semicon West, San Francisco, CA
July 17, 2008

Consolidation Trends in the CMP Consumable Supply Base
Michael Corbett, Managing Partner, Linx Consulting
A Presentation for the CMP Users Group
Semicon West, San Francisco, CA
July 17, 2008

Emerging Materials for Front End IC Process
Mark Thirsk, Managing Partner, Linx Consulting
Strategic Materials Conference 2008
Half Moon Bay, CA
Jan 18, 2008

CMP Markets and Value Chain Perspectives
Michael Corbett, Managing Partner, Linx Consulting
A Presentation for the CMP Users Group
Semicon West, San Francisco, CA
July 17, 2007

Collaboration Strategies for Success
Mark Thirsk, Managing Partner, Linx Consulting
Strategic Materials Conference 2007
Half Moon Bay, CA
Jan 11, 2007

Evolution of Fab Materials Supply – Perspectives on Collaboration
Michael Corbett, Managing Partner, Linx Consulting
Strategic Materials Conference 2006
Half Moon Bay, CA
January 12, 2006