PTI technical training
Semiconductor Equipment Reliability & Maintainability
Comprehensive 3-day training covering semiconductor equipment reliability, maintainability, advanced tools and strategies, failure analysis, and preventive maintenance.
Course Overview
Best Practices for Equipment Suppliers to Drive High Reliability, Minimize Preventive Maintenance, Increase Profit and Surpass Customer Expectations, All at the Same Time. This comprehensive 3-day course covers advanced tools and strategies for semiconductor equipment reliability and maintainability.
Key Focus Areas
Corporate Goals / Strategies
- Offer Aggressive, yet Low-risk Warranty
- Output and/or Line Yield Based More Advanced Tools
What You'll Learn
- Fundamental concepts and principles
- Industry best practices and standards
- Practical applications and case studies
- Troubleshooting and problem solving
- Quality control and optimization
- Future trends and developments
Data Analysis
- Probabilities of Individual Failure Modes using Weibull
- Identify Infant Mortality, Constant Rate and Wear-Out Modes
Failure Analysis
- Driven Objective Science-Based Causal Analysis
- This Drives Further Data Collection/Analysis
- "Expert-Opinion" not Overly Influential
Solution Generation
- Complete Resolution & Problem Elimination
- Solution Concepts Evaluated on "Elegance" (low cost and simplicity)
- Based on Causal Analysis, utilize proven solution concepts
- "Robust Decision Making" to Evaluate Concepts
Preventive Maintenance
- Scrutinize all recommendations
- Usage-Based and Cycle-Based Frequencies
- PMs focused on Known Failure Modes
- Effective use of Predictive Maintenance
Field Service / Spares
- Spares Levels based on Individual Failure Mode Analysis Data
- Spares Levels determined by Statistical Confidence
Who Should Attend
- Field Service Support
- Process Engineers
- R&M Technicians
- Equipment Engineers
- Tool Design Engineers
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and equipment maintenance principles