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Helen Mangente, Advantek’s Global Compliance Director, recently spoke to STEM students at Sto. Tomas Senior High in Batangas, Philippines, sharing insights on environmental sustainability.

She covered an evolution of environmental challenges, from ozone depletion to managing greenhouse gasses and climate change. Frameworks like ISO 14001 and ISO 10064, as well as international protocols were highlighted – with a focus on effective monitoring, evaluation, and transparency being key factors to meaningful improvement.

The discussion gave students a deeper understanding of how businesses can balance social responsibility, environmental stewardship, and economic viability.

Advantek Taiwan was recently honored as the Best Supplier in the Carrier Tape category during ASE Holdings’ Annual Supplier Day in Taipei. ASE is one of the world’s largest providers of outsourced semiconductor manufacturing services in assembly and test (OSAT) and a leading provider of electronic manufacturing services (EMS).

Wim Goosens, Advantek CEO & President, accepted the award on behalf of the company.

Advantek has collaborated with ASE for over 30 years – providing a full range of carrier tape products, comprehensive support, and a partnership in Value Analysis & Engineering.

The recognition re-affirms the long-standing relationship and Advantek’s position as a leader in precision component packaging systems. As a best-in-class supplier for 2023, Advantek remains committed to excellence and shared goals with its partners. Carrying Tomorrow™

Advantek exhibited last week at SEMICON Southeast Asia in Kuala Lumpur – the largest gathering of the electronics supply chain in the region. Representatives from our locations in Penang, Singapore, and across Southeast Asia showcased Advantek’s carrier tape and reel capabilities.

This year’s show focused on the theme “Boosting Agility and Resiliency of the Global Electronics Supply Chain,” emphasizing the importance of building resilience to better withstand unpredictable disruptions to the semiconductor industry.

Our products, from embossed carrier tape to moisture barrier bags, play a crucial role in the supply chain and assembly processes of computers, mobile phones, LED lighting, medical components, smart appliances, automobiles, and more.

With facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia, Advantek possesses the operational flexibility to effectively navigate disruptions – providing continuity to customers worldwide.

Advantek recently celebrated a significant milestone in our decades-long China presence – the 20th anniversary of manufacturing! This year’s annual event, held in Zhejiang Province, featured fun team-building activities, and culminated with long-time employees taking stage to cut a ceremonial cake.

Congratulations, Advantek Shanghai!

With an extensive global presence and strategically positioned regional hubs, Advantek’s year-end celebrations embodied our ‘glocal’ ethos. Nearly a year since the end of the global pandemic, the gatherings were a long-awaited opportunity to reconnect in person.

In Shanghai, the Lunar New Year Celebration doubled as the year-end event where longstanding employees were honored with service awards. Meanwhile, the Philippines hosted a Filipiniana-themed event with high attendance and recognition for top performers.

Advantek Taiwan also organized several gatherings where special awards were presented to recognize quality improvement projects undertaken by the team. Lastly, Advantek Malaysia maintained its tradition with an annual dinner in Penang, attended by employees from Malaysia and Singapore. The event featured a service award ceremony recognizing long-term dedication and special awards were given to standout employees.

Advantek continuously invests in initiatives enhancing employee well-being, professional development, and job satisfaction. We believe that recognizing talent and supporting individual growth creates collective success.

With over 45 years of experience and a comprehensive range of services, Advantek remains a leader in semiconductor transportation packaging media. Trusted by clients worldwide, we’ve protected over two trillion components. Explore our products and see how we are Carrying Tomorrow^™ at www.advantek.com.