| Company (Founded) | Model Name/Number Introduced | Largest Substrate Size/Foootprint | Input/Output | Manual (M) Semi-Automated (S), Fully Automated (A) | Method/Cut Blade Size and Types | Vision System | Contact Information Web Site |
| Advanced Systems Automation Ltd 54 Serangoon North Avenue 4 Singapore 555854 | Information not provided. | robin@asa.com.sg +65.482.5885 +65.484.5780 (fax) | |||||
| Disco Corp. Tokyo (1937) U.S. Sales: Disco Hi-Tec America Inc. 3270 Scott Blvd. Santa Clara, CA 95054 | OEM supplying singulation engines. The engines are based on dicing saws that have been modified to meet singulation requirements. | DAD/EA D641, DAD/EA D681 DAD/EA D691 224 mm 250 mm option for DAD/EA D691 | N.A. | S | D641 and D681 are single spindle; D691 is dual spindle D641 accepts 50 mm hub/hubless metal/resin/plated slotted or non-slotted blade D681/D691 as 641, but accepts 75 mm blade | Yes Pattern matching | Mark Brown Product Manager 408.987.3776 408.987.3785 (fax) mark_brn@discousa.comwww.disco.co.jp |
| Han-Mi Co. Ltd. Inchon, Korea (1980) U.S. Sales: Fancort Industries 31 Fairfield Place West Caldwell, NJ 07006 | SPS-510 1998 | 220 mm x 70 mm Footprint N.A. | N.A. | A. | Saw Blade | Yes | Mike M.H. Kim Manager of Overseas Sales Dept. mike@hanminet.co.kr Ron Corey, President 803.366.8316 803.329.7382 (fax) fancort@worldnet.att.net www.hanminet.co.kr |
| Meco Equipment Engineers B.V. Drunen, Netherlands (1979) U.S. Sales: Meco Equipment USA 445 Bryant Blvd. Rock Hill, SC 29732 | Meco Interposer Singulation System Intro: Fall 1998 First delivery: May 1999 | 254 mm x 76.2 mm (10" x 3") Footprint: (LWH) 1320 mm x 1100 mm x 2100 mm (4.3" x 3.6"x 6.8") | Load unit and buffers for full and empty slotted magazines Output: Tray loader and buffers for empty and full JEDEC trays, Tape, reel or tube options. | A | Full-through cut, first through substrate, followed by mold cap Metal-bound (Ni), multi-layer, diamond, | Yes Cognex | Paul Johnson Vice President Meco Equipment USA 803.366.8316 803.329.7382 (fax) pjmecous@cetlink.net www.meco.nl |
| Manufacturing Technology Inc. (MTI) 2226 Goodyear Ave. Ventura, CA 93003 (1979) | Dual Singulation System NSX-250D Intro July 1999 based on NSX 250, introduced in Sept. 1997 | 250 mm square or 300 mm x 200 mm strips 142.5 x- 127 cm (4.8 x 4.2') | Manual or tray/casset to input of CSP strips, panels, wafers, etc. Output JEDEC tray, cassette or packages die, piece parts | M, S, A. | Gang or Single-blade singulation Abrasive Blade or carbide saw inspction cutting, slicing, dicing 50-150 mm (2"-6" , diamond CBN or solid carbide saws, Going quality blades for multi-wheel, high UPH singulation. | Fully integrated for automatic alignment and inspections | Mitch K. Marvosh Business Development and Marketing 805.644.9681 805.644.9775 (fax) mmarvosh@mtionline.com www.mtionline.com |
| Manufacturing Technology Inc. (MTI) 2226 Goodyear Ave. Ventura, CA 93003 (1979) | Large panel singulation system LPS-350 Intro: July 1999 based on NSS-612, introduced 1992 | 350 mm square 218.5 cm x 155 cm (7.2 x 5.1") | Manual or custom panel Automation Output: Manual or | M, S, A. | Dual support gang blade Abrasive blade or carbide saw cutting, slicing dicing | Same as NSX-250DS | |
| (MTI Continued) | custom automation of piece parts | 50-150 mm (2"-6") diamond, CBN or solid carbide saw. Gang quality blades for multi-wheel, high UPH singulation | |||||
| Motorola Manufacturing Systems (MMS) Div. of Motorola Inc. 1303 E. Algonquin Rd. Schaumburg, IL 60196 (1989) | Chip-Scale Singulation System HDS1000 Intro: 1998 | 70 mm x 210 mm Footprint: 1.17 m x 2.73 m | Cassette Output JEDEC tray or tape and reel | A | Wafer-dicing system, +/-25 µm edge repeatability (3 s) Application-specific blade size and type | Yes, alignment provided using saw maker's vision system. Package inspection via proprietary vision engine. | Dan Viza GM Sales and Marketing Phoenix, Ari. 602.437.1368 602.426.9393 (fax) a10028@email.mot.com |
| Towa Kyoto, Japan U.S. Sales: Towa America Inc./ Intercon Tools Inc. 280 Cochrane Circle Morgan Hill, CA 95037 (1979) | Intercon SBS-8800 Intro: April 1998 | 250 mm x 100 mm | Magazine buffer with elevator and pusher assembly JEDEC tray; options are tube or tape and reel | A | Saw Size and type varies according to material being cut. Blades range from 45 mm - 112 mm in diameter. Thickness ranges from 25-375 microns | PRS is specific to the saw vendor. | Vada W. Dean Director of Sales and Marketing 408.778.5992 408.778.9557 (fax) inttools@intercontools.com www.intercontools.net (under construction) |
| Westar Automation 88 Canal Rd. Fairless Hills, PA 19030 | Information not provided | Robert Prescott 215.736.3555 215.736.3555 215.736.2009 (fax) westarauto@aol.com |