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SEMICON® West 2024 Post Event Recap

By DIRECTAIR® Insights Team on August 9, 2024

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The SEMICON® West 2024 show in San Francisco, held from July 9th to 11th, has concluded, and DIRECTAIR® was proud to connect with so many of the semiconductor manufacturing industry’s thought leaders and innovators.

DIRECTAIR®’s FOURTH UTILITYSM compressed air service relieves manufacturers from the burdens associated with purchasing, installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining their own compressed air systems. Our customers only pay for the air they use.

For those we didn’t get a chance to connect with or were not able to attend the conference, we wanted to recap some highlights of the many great conversations our team had with fellow attendees about the critical role compressed air plays in the technology, electronics, and industrial manufacturing and engineering sectors.

These highly sophisticated industries must adhere to precision manufacturing standards, and their production machinery must consistently operate at maximum reliability, performance, and efficiency.

Here are some of the key topics we discussed that DIRECTAIR® brings to the technology and electronics manufacturing sector.

Increased Reliability, Productivity, & Efficiency

DIRECTAIR®’s space-saving compressed air modules are designed and manufactured in-house to our customers’ exact specifications, utilizing the very latest air equipment from the industry’s top brands and our own market proven control and monitoring technology.

Our worry-free, compressed air solution is the most efficient and reliable system available today. DIRECTAIR®’s 100% Uptime Guarantee optimizes productivity and virtually eliminates down time ensuring our customers have all the clean, dry air they need 24/7, 365 days a year to meet their production goals.

Energy & Operational Cost Savings

Technology and electronics manufacturers can expect 35% to 50% savings in energy costs from DIRECTAIR®’s  worry-free compressed air solution. During the past 30 years, we have saved customers over 4 billion kWh in electricity power usage, equating to nearly $500 million.

Additionally, 100% of DIRECTAIR®’s equipment repair and maintenance tasks are managed by us, providing our customers with significant additional savings.

No Capital Investment

DIRECTAIR® customers pay a monthly fee for the compressed air they consume. We provide our complete, worry-free air system at no additional cost.

Flexibility

Because we manufacture our compressed air systems in-house, our equipment can be promptly delivered, installed, and operational in weeks.

Scalable

Every DIRECTAIR® compressed air system is custom-built to meet the exact requirements of each customer. Our air solutions are designed to be fully scalable, to not only meet production needs of today but also those of the future.

Sustainability

DIRECTAIR® has played a pivotal role in helping our customers meet their sustainability goals. Over the past 30 years, we have prevented 3 million metric tons of CO2 from being released into the atmosphere. Some customers have reported a reduction in their scrap and material waste by 80%.

A Proven, Reliable Technology, Electrical & Industrial Manufacturing Partner

The DIRECTAIR® team enjoyed participating in the 2024 SEMICON® conference, and looks forward to seeing our colleagues at future shows.

As the largest compressed air provider in North America, we are proud to be a trusted, reliable partner for nearly 300 manufacturing facilities.

Contact an expert today to learn how DIRECTAIR® can be an important part of your manufacturing success.