Accelerating Innovation in Semiconductor R&D
A fast-growing semiconductor company in the San Francisco Bay Area sought to expedite the development of new process equipment, software, and core R&D infrastructure. They needed a reliable development partner to support them throughout their various funding stages and IPO, leveraging an offshore team.
Our Approach
We supplied a committed team of up to 10 engineers who operated offshore for the project’s duration, encompassing 4 years of application development and over 5 years of continuous support thereafter.
Centralized Informatics System
Unified data collection from 200+ equipment sources. Enabled faster research cycles with advanced visualization & analytics.
Equipment Control Software & UI
Custom software and user interfaces for ALD & PVD equipment. Empowered researchers with precise control over vital processes.
Lap Operations Management System
Streamlined lab workflows for efficient resource utilization. Optimized planning, management of experiments, chemicals, and tools.
Outcome
- 2x faster product development – Streamlined processes and efficient data analysis significantly reduced development time.
- 20% increased lab productivity – The Lab Operations Management System optimized workflows, boosting productivity without additional resources.
- Over 10% cost savings – By optimizing material usage in PVD and ALD processes, we helped the client achieve substantial cost reductions.
- Reduced process development and troubleshooting time – Enhanced data-driven insights and streamlined operations significantly reduced development and troubleshooting cycles.