Wire Bonder
Vendor:
Kulicke & Soffa, Singapore
Some of the major applications include:
- Battery cell-to-cell connections
- Battery cell-to-busbar connections
- Battery management system (BMS) interconnects
- Power module interconnects in the electric car drivetrain.
Product Description
Kulicke & Soffa (K&S) are the world leaders in wire and ribbon bonding equipment for electric vehicles and Li-thium Ion Batteries manufacturing. Large wire, small wire and PowerRibbonTM with a wide range of bond head selections are available. Bonders support multi-device and multi-lane automated handlers, allows compensation for height variations between surfaces, real-time physical testing with the non-destructive pull tester, self-contained/Built-in wire feed dispensing system and no heat applied, all work done at ambient temperatures.
A single platform offering a range of interconnect solutions for Al and Cu wires. K&S wedge bonders ultrasonically bond round aluminum wires from 25 to 500 microns in diameter (1-20 mils) and use the PowerRibbon® process to ultrasonically bond aluminum ribbons from 500 x 100 to 2000 x 300 microns in cross-section (20 x 4 – 80 x 12 mils).
Asterion Series:
- Multi-lane capability
- No heat applied, all work done at ambient temperatures
- Consistent process results
- Low cost-of-ownership with reduced preventive maintenance
- Supports Industry 4.0
- Customized implementation of MES solution