ISO/TS 16949

Cert. # TS 511388

 

UPC Time Line

1979

UPC started business producing Aluminum Wire Ultrasonic Bonding printed circuit boards (PCB) for the electronic watch industry.

 

 

1981

UPC obtained UL certification for the manufacturing of PCB.

 

 

1983

UPC succeeded in Gold Wire T/S Bonding with polyimide material.

 

 

1988

UPC began production of multilayer board.

 

 

1989

UPC installed a Universal Bare Board Tester to guarantee no "Open / Short circuit" problem.

 

 

1994

UPC obtained ISO 9002 certification to enhance its quality system.

 

 

1997

UPC installed an Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI) system for better control of inner layer.

 

 

1999

UPC installed its first Flying Probe Test System for quick turnaround service. (We now have a total of 6 systems in our facility)

 

 

2000

UPC expanded production by acquiring more shop floor area to a total of 65,000 sq. ft.

 

 

2002

UPC obtained QS 9000 certification to cope with the requirements of the automotive industry.

 

 

2003

UPC installed innovative drilling machines for microvias purpose.

 

 

2005

UPC was ready for mass production of Blind microvias and Buried vias.

 

 

2007

UPC obtained ISO/TS 16949 for the automotive industry.

   
2008 UPC installed a new ENIPIG line (Electroless Nickel Immersion Palladium Immersion Gold) to allow for better solderability by RoHS operations and excellent gold wire T/S bonding abilities.
   
2009 UPC installed its first Orbotech DP-100SL LDI (Laser Direct Imaging) machine for fine line applications and unmatched registration abilities.
   
2011 UPC installed an Alkaline Etchant Recyle And Copper Recovery System for increased process stability and environmental awareness.

          

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