Vacuum Systems: Design & Development

The development of semiconductor manufacturing processes usually revolves around the design of the equipment that brings the process to reality. PADT melds structural, thermal, mechanism, controls, electrical, gas deliver, optical and software design experience with a variety of CAE technologies that result in solutions that meet or exceed specifications for cost, performance and reliability. The design staff works closely with analysts, programmers, manufacturing engineers and technicians with field maintenance experience to sure that the final product is a complete design. PADT's Vacuum Systems design capabilities include:

• 3D parametric design
• Variety of CAD platforms (Pro/E, SolidEdge, Inventor, MDT)
• Strong relationships with suppliers of off-the-shelf components
• Design for manufacturing
• Design for assembly
• Design for maintainability
• Strong electro-mechanical integration
• Supporting controls & software