Alpha to Promote Silver Sintering Tech at Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo

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Alpha Assembly Solutions will feature its silver sintering technology for power electronics at Booth #212 during the Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo being held in Novi, Michigan, on September 11-13, 2018.

"ALPHA Argomax is proving to be the go-to solution for traction inverters used in electric drivetrain applications, and we are excited for the opportunity to work with the many innovative companies in this space," said Paul Koep, Americas business market manager, for die attach solutions at Alpha. "The unique combination of our broad product portfolio, sintering process knowledge and package design insight accelerates our customers‘ ability to launch high performance products with extremely aggressive timelines."

There is an unprecidented level of activity in the electrification space, from OEM, Tier 1 and many new players offering various levels of integration and expertise. Alpha is extremely pleased with the reception it is receiving across this supply chain and with the success our customers are experiencing. 

Customers also benefit from Alpha’s network of equipment partners, who have developed sintering systems that achieve high throughtput and high yield.

"Having worked with a broad group of equipment partners, we understand the production impact of sinter process decisions as well as package design tradeoffs. Our approach is to verify the sinter process in our lab with the customer’s material set, and work closely with customers to ensure the process we develop and final package design enables a high level of manufacturability and reliability," said Koep.

Alpha, a MacDermid Performance Solutions Business, is a leader in developing innovative material solutions that serve the highest performance, reliability, and environmental requirements of industry leading companies, including the rapidly expanding electric and hybrid vehicle market. Alpha’s portfolio of Argomax advanced sintering products provides the ability for high power switching applications to achieve the highest power density, and highest electrical conductivity, while providing an unprecidented improvement in power cycling reliability. 

To lean more about Alpha’s sintering solutions, please visit us at Booth #212.

About The Electric & Vehicle Technology Expo

The Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo brings together more than 8,000 automotive engineers and executives, and more than 600 leading suppliers, from across the H/EV manufacturing industry. A powerful end-to-end showcase, this mega event delivers up-to-the-minute insights on electric, hybrid, and plugin hybrid vehicle technology, along with the latest manufacturing solutions along the supply chain including electrical powertrains and components, battery management systems, materials and equipment.

About Alpha Assembly Solutions

Alpha Assembly Solutions, part of the MacDermid Performance Solutions group of businesses, is the world leader in the development, manufacturing and sales of innovative specialty materials used for electronics assembly, die attach and semiconductor packaging in a wide range of industry segments, including automotive, communications, computers, consumer, power electronics, LED lighting, photovoltaics, and others.

As the electronics industry continues to evolve, Alpha is focused on developing novel and unique processes for solving assembly challenges. Whether traditional electronics assembly, die attach or emerging applications, such as flexible and formable electronics, Alpha designs solutions for manufacturing that looks at how multiple products can interact in the same environment to provide customers with the most effective assembly solution for their application.

Since its founding in 1872, Alpha has been committed to developing and manufacturing the highest quality materials with a focus on sustainability and recycling services. For more information, click here.