Performance Upgrade packages for CBT6000 and Model 8000 automatic wire bonders and the Model 3500 component placement work cell include improved vision systems for pattern recognition and Bond Data Miner. BDM is a software package that monitors machine and process trends; can track and archive traceability data for each part, die, wire and bond; said to automatically adapt process parameters to address lot to lot and/or part variations; reports its own uptime and statistics to any computer.

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