Pan Pacific Strategic Electronics Symposium


 January 27-30, 2025
The Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa
Maui, Hawaii, USA


 

Why Pan Pac?

The Pan Pacific Strategic Electronics Symposium (Pan Pac) strives to build bridges and nurture relationships across all boundaries; oceans and cultures, industries and technologies, companies and individuals. Its location in Hawaii always provides the requisite isolation from day to day distractions necessary to support these goals and enhance personal face to face interactions. Pan Pac continues its mission of building the vision and future directions for the electronics industry!
We look forward to seeing you in Hawaii!

 

Keynote
Presentations

 

Be a Pioneer in
Technology Advancement

 

Luxury Stay at
a Discounted Price!

Several keynote speakers will present during Pan Pac! Presentations include the following speakers: 

  • Boris Murmann, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
  • Anaya Vardya, CEO, American Standard Circuits

 

Pan Pac is your gateway to the future of electronics. As a sponsor, you have the exclusive chance to align your brand with innovation and technology leadership.

 

 

Pan Pac is returning to the beautiful Island of Maui for the first time since 2007! The Sheraton Maui Resort is an oceanfront oasis situated on the most prime expanse of Kaanapali Beach


 
 

 

Pan Pac Provides You The Latest Research On

  • Advanced Packaging & Processes
  • Automotive Systems & Hardware
  • Cleaning Technologies
  • Heterogeneous Integration
  • Inspection & Test Techniques
 
  • Interposer & Packaging Technology
  • Materials & Reliability
  • Nanotechnology Applications
  • Trends, Roadmaps, and more...

 

Thank You for Attending!

Mahalo to all of our participants who joined us for the 2024 Pan Pacific Strategic Electronics Symposium! Their presence and participation truly contributed to the success of the event! Throughout Pan Pac, we were happy to host a diverse array of speakers, igniting thoughtful discussions, and foster meaningful connections. This 2024 symposium featured 30 technical presentations, hosted speakers and attendees from 12 different countries, and welcomed 11 universities from around the world! Thank you to our sponsors, whose support helped make this conference happen! Keep an eye out on for details about next year's program.

 

 

In the following video, conference chair, Mike Konrad, extends an invitation to attend, discusses the conference program, and shares his view on what makes this conference unique.



 

Look Ahead to 2026!

February 2-5, 2026
The Hapuna Westin Beach Resort
The Big Island of Hawaii, HI, USA



 

 

Steering Committee

Conference Chairman: Michael Konrad, Aqueous Technologies 

Charles E. Bauer, Ph.D., TechLead Corporation
Ross Berntson, Indium Corporation
Keith Bryant, Independent Consultant
John Evans, Auburn University 
Dwight Howard, APTIV LPC (Retired)
Phil Isaacs, IBM Corporation
Pradeep Lall, Ph.D., Auburn University
Ronald Lasky, Ph.D., P.E., Indium Corporation/Dartmouth College
Charlie Polidoro, White Horse Labs
David Raby, STI Electronics
Kirsten Weide-Zaage, Ph.D., University of Hannover


 

Questions? 

  Phone | EPB

panpac@smta.org

 +1 952-920-7682

 

 


About SMTA
SMTA is an international association for electronics engineering and manufacturing professionals. SMTA offers exclusive access to local, regional, domestic and global communities of experts, as well as accumulated research and training materials from thousands of companies dedicated to advancing the electronics industry. SMTA currently is comprised of 55 regional chapters around the world and 29 local vendor exhibitions (worldwide), 10 technical conferences (worldwide), and one large annual meeting.

Some of the greatest benefits come from the SMTA's mission of the sharing of knowledge and best processes by bringing educational content and a global network to local regions. It's a wonderful opportunity for young students and young professionals to connect to their field domain and potential recruiters.