The semiconductor industry is indeed booming in the United States. Here are some reasons why: Strong demand: The demand for semiconductors is at an all-time high, driven by the growth of the tech industry, the rise of new technologies like 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT), and the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI).…
We are fortunate that as an essential business, we have remained open and operating at full capacity since initial business closures in March. We continue to observing PPE protocols and social distancing protocols (except for this photo).
Changes are coming! We are actively expanding our online store to include the most commonly requested spare parts for our mounters, bonders and rework equipment. New products are added each week. Please register as a user to be linked to your customer account. This will allow the use of purchase orders and optional payment terms.…
SEC has a demo room dedicated to providing customers with live equipment demonstrations. Live demos can be tailored to work with the client’s specific components or with dummy parts to prove a process or specific application. Our demo area often has a Model 365 UV Curing System, Wafer Mounters (Models 3100, 3150 or 300), a…
What’s new for most companies right now is the impact that the Corona Virus has had on our industry. As an essential business we have remained open and operating at full capacity throughout the pandemic. We have many of our tape products in stock so your supply is secure. Tapes not in stock can be…
SEC will do live demonstrations of Wafer Mounting, UV Tape, UV cure, and Die Picking in our booth 5958 at Semicon West 2017. SEC will have a Model 3150 Wafer/Frame Tape Applicator loaded with Nitto DU300 UV Dicing Tape. We will mount a 200 mm wafer on a frame. We will not have dicing capability so we…
Introducing the Model 365 UV Curing System for Dicing and Back Grinding Tape SEC will display the new Model 365 UV Curing system this year at Semicon West 2017 in San Francisco. The Model 365 features the same long light source life and simple operation as our popular Model 360. New features include much higher…
BY SUZY TRITENBACH – SEC’S DICING TAPE SPECIALIST Deep Space Systems in Littleton, Colorado is a subcontractor on the Orion multipurpose crew vehicle. Lockheed Martin is the prime contractor for NASA on the Orion Project. What’s interesting about the Orion project is it will support travel to the International Space Station, the Moon, and Mars.…
BY SUZY TRITENBACH – SEC’S DICING TAPE SPECIALIST Google recently exited the self driving vehicle business and spun off a new company to continue the effort. Waymo opened for business in December of ’16 with a new approach. Google’s goal was to build a vehicle, sensor system, and software. Waymo has decided to focus on…
Some bonding applications require the ability to adjust the die to substrate planarity during each die bonding cycle. Laser bars and focal plane arrays are two examples. See the new paper in the “Application Notes” section of this site for details.