Building a Stronger Semiconductor Ecosystem
Connecting and empowering through community engagement, collaboration, and technology insight.
DesignCon 2026 – Where the Chip Meets the Board
DesignCon 2026, known as “where the chip meets the board,” took place this week in Santa Clara, and KASPA had the pleasure of attending at the invitation of KOTRA Silicon Valley.
Founded in 1962, KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency) is a South Korean government organization dedicated to promoting international trade, foreign investment, and global business partnerships. Through its Silicon Valley office, KOTRA continues to play a key role in connecting innovative Korean companies with the global technology ecosystem.
This year, with KOTRA’s support, several leading Korean companies showcased their latest technologies at DesignCon, highlighting advancements across semiconductor packaging, interconnects, cooling, and test solutions.
Leadership Interview Series
KASPA is excited to announce that our Leadership Interview Series is now live, highlighting influential voices across the semiconductor ecosystem. These in-depth conversations with leaders from industry and academia explore the technology shaping the future of semiconductors, market challenges, social impact, leadership lessons, and guidance for the next generation.
Featured Initiatives
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E-Waste Doesn’t Have to Be an EHS Headache for Semiconductor Teams
KASPA and SV Tech Source are making semiconductor recycling simple, safe, and compliant. Our program helps EHS and facilities teams manage e-waste, surplus IT, and recyclables with a structured, audit-ready approach aligned with semiconductor operating requirements,.Email koamspa@gmail.com to learn more about a small no-obligation pilot program.
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Shape the Future of the Semiconductor Industry with KASPA
KASPA is seeking corporate sponsors to support initiatives that strengthen the semiconductor ecosystem. Sponsors gain visibility, showcase thought leadership, and connect with professionals, students, and academic leaders.Email koamspa@gmail.com or connect with us on LinkedIn to start the conversation.
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KASPA Announces E-Waste Recycling Days to Support Responsible Electronics Disposal and Community Impact
KASPA is proud to partner with SV Tech Source, a leading e-waste, solar panel recycling, data center engineering, and IT asset management company, to launch a community recycling program that supports responsible e-waste management and sustainability. For more info, visit our LinkedIn page here.
Email koamspa@gmail.com for sponsorship opportunities.
Inside KASPA
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January 15, 2026
Thank You for Supporting KASPA E-Waste Recycling Days! With the support of our volunteers, partners, and donors, we collected unused electronics that will be responsibly recycled through certified partners. -
December 8, 2025
KASPA is proud to help promote the Korea–America Student Conference (KASC), a student-led diplomacy and leadership program connecting future Korea–U.S. leaders.
