Automatic Electroplating Lines
Application
STS Industrie SA provides tailored layouts for each of the below applications:
- Semiconductor Components: Chem. and Electrolytic Nickel / Gold, Solder Bump & Gold Bump Systems
- Connectors: Chem. and Electrolytic Nickel / Gold – Selective Gold Plating – Chrome Plating
- Printed Circuit Boards (FR4 or Ceramic Substrates / Rigid an Flex PCB): Pattern Plating, Through-Hole-Metallization, Cleaning & Micro-Etch, Electrolytic Acid Copper, Electrolytic Nickel / Gold, Chem. Nickel / Palladium / Gold.
- Automotive: Chrome Plating on Metallic Parts, Plating on Plastics for synthetic parts, Anodizing of Aluminium
- Medical Devices: Anodizing of Titanium,
- Watches and Jewellery: Nickel, Gold, Rhodium, Silver and Chrome Plating (electrolytic and electroless)
Special features
- Space, water & chemical saving OSCILINE® technology
- Specialized transfer systems :
• Side arm hoists
• Bridge-type hoists for wider baths and heavier loads - Integrated drying units
- Ultrasonic cleaning units & systems
- Top racking system for PCB for easy loading / unloading; adaptation possible for full automatic loading / unloading
- Vibration system on work-piece carrier, mechanical agitation and air agitation in the baths to eliminate air entrapment - especially in blind vias.
- Robot integration for automatic loading / unloading
- Special machines for Clean room applications up to class 10
- Chemical dispensing management