August 16, 2010
IKE Micro purchases new Automatic Ball Bonder

IKE Micro has purchased a new Palomar 8000 directly from the factory. The bonder will be installed at the new IKE facility in October 2010. The Palomar 8000 is the system of choice for defense contractors and other manufacturers of complex hybrids, MCM's, IC packaging, chip on flex and chip on board assemblies. The system has a large work area, deep access capability and integrated pattern recognition. To link to the Palomar 8000 datasheet click here

March 3, 2010

IKE Micro wins Raytheon Award

IKE Micro has been selected as a recipient of the 2009 Supplier Excellence 3 Star Award from Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS). The Supplier Excellence Awards were given to 88 of Raytheon’s 3000 suppliers. The 3 Star Award is given to Raytheon Suppliers that meet or exceed a 95% on time delivery and 95% quality rating for a 12 month period.

November, 2009

IKE Micro adds new Ops Manager

Chris Clarke has joined IKE Micro as Operations Manager. Chris was most recently Process Manager at International Rectifier based in Leominster MA. Prior to that Chris was the Manufacturing Manager at IKE Micro, and held positions in process engineering at M/ACOM, Omnirel and Sipex. We are extremely pleased to have Chris back at the company. He has a unique skill set that fits well with our capabilities. It’s unusual to find someone with 30 years of experience in soldering, epoxy and eutectic die attach, and wire bonding. He will add immediate value in quality engineering, process improvement, and technical support to our customers and workforce. He’s a great leader for the manufacturing personnel and they are glad to have in him back at the company.