Bill Tobey on Bringing the Wafer Stepper to Market

Relevant Date :2006-12-06

Summary : Bill Tobey interview on his conceptualizing the wafer stepper in the late 1970s

Annexure :

Bill Tobey was honored with SEMI’s Bob Graham Award in 2006 for conceptualizing the wafer stepper in the late 1970s, a great feat of product marketing. Find out what it means to him and what lessons learned he has to offer from his long career.

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