1990 |
ĦE |
Company established
mainly for converting customer's PCB data from Gerber format
to
CAM data and generating manufacturing artwork by laser plotter.
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1993 |
ĦE |
A production line capable of making
PCB prototypes with high efficiency established.
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1995 |
ĦE |
A mass production line built to
enhance manufacturing capacity. |
| ĦE |
Multi-layers for mass production
enabled. |
| ĦE |
UL certification granted.
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1996 |
ĦE |
Production capacity expanded and
computerized production management information system
(MIS) introduced. |
| ĦE |
ISO-9002 certification awarded.
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1997 |
ĦE
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New facility of 108,000 square
feet built next to its original facility. |
| ĦE |
US$ 6 million invested in the new
facility to provide quality inspection and Just-In-Time services. |
| ĦE |
Systematic quality inspection mechanism
implemented throughout the whole production process.
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1998 |
ĦE |
SPC (Statistical Process Control)
implemented after demonstrating consistency in product quality. |
| ĦE |
Capable of making 600 ~ 800 different
kinds of prototypes/samples per month. |
| ĦE |
Production capacity increased to
200,000 square feet per month. |
| ĦE |
Manufacturing capability of up
to 20-layer achieved.
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1999 |
ĦE
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Set foot in Mainland China (Canton
province) to ensure low pricing and better access to our PCB
products. |
| ĦE |
Publicly traded on OTC market. |
| ĦE |
ISO-9002, ISO-14000, TL9000 and
UL certified for both Taiwan and Canton plants. |
| ĦE |
UL certification for heavy copper
granted.
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2001 |
ĦE |
Canton plant expanded to 250,000
square feet. |
| ĦE |
Sequential lamination for blind/buried
vias introduced. |
| ĦE |
Capable of multi-layers manufacturing
for High Current & High Power design.
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2002 |
ĦE
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Shanghai (Kunshan plant) plant
established with total area of 162,000 square feet. |
| ĦE |
Manufacturing capability up to
36-layer. |
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FMEA (Failure Model and Effective
Analysis) implemented to assist precise and
efficient
production.
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2003 |
ĦE |
Sales turnover reached US$55 million. |
| ĦE |
HDI line for build up process built
and Plotech became the only High Mix, High Volume PCB
Manufacturer in South East Asia.
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2004 |
ĦE |
After three years of HDI operation,
Plotech's HDI lines in both Taiwan and Shanghai facilities
are now capable of supplying quality boards with blind/buried
design in large
volume. |
| ĦE |
Flex-Rigid and BGA substrate manufacturing
will be introduced to all facilities in 2006. |