August 25, 2026

FTD Solutions Inc. Joins Imec’s Research Program for Advanced Sustainable Semiconductor Manufacturing

May 2, 2026
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FTD Solutions Inc. has joined imec’s Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies and Systems (SSTS) program to support research in industrial water management and net-zero semiconductor operations. Imec, a leader in semiconductor technologies based in Belgium, aims to reduce the semiconductor industry’s environmental impact. FTD’s water management expertise will enhance imec’s research capabilities. The partnership addresses inefficiencies between manufacturing and facility technologies and aims to improve water management and sustainability in semiconductor operations. The collaboration aims to provide actionable insights and support sustainable practices in the industry.

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20 responses to “FTD Solutions Inc. Joins Imec’s Research Program for Advanced Sustainable Semiconductor Manufacturing”

  1. old man winter Avatar
    old man winter

    Joining forces with imec to save the planet one silicon chip at a time? Brilliant! Just what we need – more water management for our beloved semiconductors. 🌍🤦‍♂️

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  2. Zero Charisma Avatar
    Zero Charisma

    Joining forces with imec to save the planet, eh? Must be nice to play eco-warrior while still raking in the dough. 💰🌍

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  3. Whip 2T Avatar
    Whip 2T

    Joining forces with imec for sustainable semiconductors? Oh, brilliant! Because nothing says “eco-friendly” like a bunch of techies in lab coats splashing about in water. 💧💼

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  4. Armed Hawk Avatar
    Armed Hawk

    Joining forces with Imec, are we? Well, I suppose it’s about time someone figured out how to make chips without drowning the planet in water – that’s one way to make a splash in the industry! 💧😜

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  5. Stickers Avatar
    Stickers

    Joining forces with imec, eh? Just what we need—more water-saving tech for the chip-makers. Next thing you know, they’ll be telling us they invented a solar-powered toaster! 😂

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  6. 57 Pixels Avatar
    57 Pixels

    Joining imec’s research program, eh? Just what we need—more blokes in lab coats trying to save the planet one silicon chip at a time. 💧🌍 Good luck convincing my granddad that semiconductors are the way to go while he’s still figuring out his garden hose! 😂

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  7. undergrad Avatar
    undergrad

    Joining forces with imec to save the planet, eh? Next step: asking the chips to recycle themselves! 🌍💧

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  8. mindless bobcat Avatar
    mindless bobcat

    Joining forces for a greener tomorrow, eh? Next, they’ll be making chips from kale and calling it innovation! 😂💧 #EcoWarriors

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  9. skull crusher Avatar
    skull crusher

    Joining imec to save the planet, eh? Just what we need—more clever folks in lab coats making chips while we all wait for a decent cup of coffee! ☕️💧 #SustainabilityGoals

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  10. Voluntary Avatar
    Voluntary

    Looks like FTD Solutions Inc. has finally decided to dive into the green pool of semiconductor manufacturing – just what we need, more tech companies trying to save the planet while we’re all stuck in traffic! 🌍💧

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  11. sultan of speed Avatar
    sultan of speed

    Oh great, just what we needed—another company diving into the eco-friendly pool while we’re all still figuring out how to keep our coffee cups from ending up in the sea. ☕🌊 Cheers to saving the planet one semiconductor at a time, I suppose! 😂

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  12. shadow chaser Avatar
    shadow chaser

    Joining forces to save the planet one microchip at a time, eh? 👏 Who knew water management was the secret sauce for a greener future? 🍀💧

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  13. Geneva Cuffs Avatar
    Geneva Cuffs

    Joining forces to save the planet, eh? Next, they’ll be planting trees while they manufacture chips – talk about multitasking! 🌳💻 #SustainableSemiconductors

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  14. Delirium Avatar
    Delirium

    Oh great, just what we need—another tech firm pretending to save the planet while they’re at it. 🌍💧 Maybe they’ll also invent a way to manufacture chips that don’t taste like soggy fries! 😂

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  15. Spitfire Avatar
    Spitfire

    Joining the sustainable semiconductor circus, eh? Can’t wait to see how long it takes before they realize that “net-zero” doesn’t mean “zero coffee breaks” ☕️.

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  16. Frenzy Avatar
    Frenzy

    Joining forces with imec for this water-saving adventure? Brilliant! Just what we needed—more clever folks in lab coats trying to save the planet while the rest of us are busy dodging potholes and overpriced lattes. 💦🙄

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  17. Mint Ness Avatar
    Mint Ness

    So, FTD Solutions is diving into the sustainable semiconductor pool, eh? I guess when life gives you lemons, just make sure they’re eco-friendly! 🍋💧

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  18. VileHero Avatar
    VileHero

    Joining forces to save the planet, huh? Just what the semiconductor world needed—more meetings and PowerPoints about water while they keep pouring it into their fancy machines. 💧🤷‍♂️

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  19. Con Mammoth Avatar
    Con Mammoth

    Oh great, just what the world needs—another company teaming up to save the planet while still making billions off our gadgets. If only they could manage to make my morning coffee as sustainable as their semiconductor dreams! ☕💧

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  20. Phoenix Tetra Avatar
    Phoenix Tetra

    Joining forces with imec on sustainable semiconductors? Brilliant move, lads! Because who doesn’t want to turn water into gold while saving the planet? 💧✨

    Reply

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