Company:Ucamco

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Ucamco
TypePrivate
IndustryElectronics manufacturing services
FoundedGhent, Belgium (1983)
Headquarters
Ghent
,
Belgium
Websitewww.ucamco.com

Ucamco (formerly Barco ETS) develops and markets software and hardware for the electronics manufacturing services. Its current products range includes computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) and Pre-CAM software, laser photoplotters and direct imagers. Ucamco headquarters are in Belgium and an R&D center in the Czech Republic. The headquarters and the Ucamco subsidiaries in Japan, China and the USA together with a network of business partners provide a global coverage

Ucamco owns the intellectual property of the Gerber format widely used in CAM software for printed circuit board manufacturing through Barco's earlier acquisition of Gerber Systems Corp.[1] Ucamco further develops the format and brings out new revisions from time to time.

Products

Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing software

  • PreCAM and Engineering: Integr8tor[2]
  • CAM: AutoCAM, Ucam,[3] uFlex, CAD Review, SmartView, Chemical Milling, SmartPlate, Multi Job Panelizer
  • Electrical Test: Ucam ET+, FixGenius, FaultStation3
  • Equipment Front Ends: SmartAOI, SmartTest
  • Format Converters and RIP's
  • OEM Software

Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing hardware

  • SilverWriter photoplotters
  • Large format photoplotters
  • Ledia5 Direct Imagers from Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co.[4]

Markets

Printed Circuit Board Markets

  • Rigid PCB Manufacturers
  • Flex PCB Manufacturers
  • Flex-Rigid PCB Manufacturers
  • HDI PCB Manufacturers
  • PCB Masslam Manufacturers
  • PCB Equipment Manufacturers
  • PCB Traders
  • PCB Designers
  • PCB Test Centers

Other Markets

  • Chemical Milling
  • High Resolution Graphic Arts
  • IC Packaging Manufacturers
  • Flat Panel Display Manufacturers

See also

  • Barco NV

References

External links

  • In 1998, Barco ETS acquired Gerber Systems Corp., a manufacturer of plotters and Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI) systems for printed circuit boards, based in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.