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Advancing Humanity through KLA YieldStar: A Detailed Insight into ESG Solutions

KLA's ESG Strategy and Impact Areas

KLA's ESG strategy revolves around four strategic pillars aimed at advancing opportunity, innovation, environmental stewardship, and leadership. Specific focus areas and objectives within these pillars drive ESG investments across the value chain, covering people, operations, products, services, and partnerships. The company has set near-term, science-based targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030 from the 2021 baseline and decrease Scope 3 GHG emissions from their sold products by 52% per billion transistors within the same timeframe.

KLA's Impact in Various Areas

Under the strategic pillars, KLA highlights its impact in different areas such as advancing leadership by being named a top company for women by Forbes magazine, advancing innovation with a significant investment of $4.4 billion in R&D over the past four years, advancing opportunity through total community giving of $7.4 million in 2023, and advancing stewardship by sourcing 64% of purchased electricity from renewable sources in 2023. The company's commitment to sustainability is showcased through various initiatives and partnerships that aim to reduce their carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices.

KLA's Sustainability Commitment

Built on a foundation of innovation, KLA prioritizes helping customers achieve their goals with innovative tools and equipment while reducing waste and greenhouse gas emissions. The company emphasizes partnership and collaboration with customers to deliver products and services that enable better practices and products. KLA's sustainability commitment is highlighted through their near-term, science-based targets validated by SBTi, aiming for 100% renewable electricity by 2030 and net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050. The Global Impact Report emphasizes KLA's dedication to advancing humanity through leadership, opportunity, innovation, and stewardship.

KLA Foundation and ESG Resources

The KLA Foundation focuses on advancing humanity by investing in communities for more equitable, inclusive, and accessible outcomes. The foundation collaborates with organizations to create sustainable change and encourages employee involvement in causes that matter to them. In addition, KLA provides ESG resources such as CDP Reports, Global Human Rights Standards, and policies like the Water & Waste Policy, showcasing the company's commitment to environmental and social responsibility. These initiatives align with KLA's mission to proactively manage their ESG impacts and drive positive change.


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Revolutionizing Printed Circuit Board and IC Substrate Manufacturing with KLA YieldStar

Advanced Process Control Solutions for PCB and IC Substrate Manufacturing

KLA's cutting-edge process control and process enabling solutions cater to the unique needs of printed circuit board (PCB) and integrated circuit substrate (ICS) manufacturing. These solutions empower manufacturers to regulate yield and reliability at every stage of the fabrication process. The comprehensive portfolio includes direct imaging for patterning and solder mask, automated optical inspection (AOI), automated optical shaping (AOS), UV laser drilling, inkjet and additive printing, chemistry process control, and software solutions.

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Empowering Semiconductor Processes with AI - KLA YieldStar

Revolutionizing Defect Discovery with AI

KLA's eSL10™ e-beam patterned wafer defect inspector is a groundbreaking process control system that integrates AI through SMARTs™ deep learning algorithms. These algorithms enable the eSL10 to distinguish between incredibly subtle defect signals and the surrounding pattern and process noise. By harnessing AI capabilities, the eSL10 can dynamically adapt to changing inspection requirements, pinpointing the defects crucial for cutting-edge device performance.

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Enhancing Packaging Manufacturing with KLA YieldStar In Situ Process Management

SensArray® Automation Package for In Situ Process Management

KLA's SensArray® products offer a cutting-edge solution for in situ monitoring of process tools' environments and wafer handling conditions in advanced packaging and assembly processes. The SensArray products utilize wireless sensor wafers and an automation package to provide comprehensive data on wafer temperature and handling. This data is instrumental in allowing engineers to visualize, diagnose, and control process conditions during advanced packaging manufacturing scenarios.

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Maximizing Tool Performance and Availability with KLA YieldStar Services

Unparalleled Customer Experience

KLA YieldStar Services organization functions as an extension of your operations, providing over 3000 field service engineers and a global supply chain network with more than 250,000 parts and subsystems. This setup ensures an unparalleled customer experience, regardless of your focus within the electronics ecosystem. Whether you deal with manufacturing wafers, reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, or printed circuit boards, KLA Services acts as your reliable performance availability partner.

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Revolutionizing PCB and IC Substrate Manufacturing with KLA YieldStar Automated Optical Shaping

Introduction to KLA's Automated Optical Shaping (AOS) Systems

KLA's automated optical shaping (AOS) systems are designed to revolutionize the shaping process in PCB and IC substrate manufacturing. These cutting-edge systems offer manufacturers the ability to achieve high-speed, high-quality shaping of both opens and shorts along the production line. By providing an alternative to manual repair methods that often result in damage to adjacent conductors and laminate, KLA's AOS solutions ensure minimum damage to the surrounding area, leading to superior quality shaping for a variety of applications.

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