TechSearch International, Inc., was founded in 1987 as a technology licensing and consulting company specializing in emerging semiconductor packaging trends. Multi- and single-client services encompass technology licensing, strategic planning, and market and technology analysis. Research topics include wafer level packaging, flip chip interconnect, CSPs, BGAs, manufacturing in China, high-density flex circuits, multichip packages (MCPs), optoelectronic packaging, microvia substrates, and lead-free and environmentally friendly manufacturing. TechSearch International professionals have an extensive network of more than 13,000 contacts in North America, Asia, and Europe and travel extensively, visiting major electronics manufacturing operations and research facilities worldwide.