Decades of semiconductor fab expertise, covering every phase of development from the ground up.

  • We are a team of engineers and scientists with proven experience in semiconductor manufacturing, process development, and equipment engineering. Our backgrounds include systems engineering, physics, electrical engineering, software development, and mechanical engineering.

    Team members have worked on semiconductor manufacturing tools, cleanroom facilities, and advanced process systems used in both research environments and high-volume production. Together we bring practical industry experience gained from decades of work across the semiconductor ecosystem.

  • We cover every phase of a fab build under one roof. From foundation analysis through cleanroom design, equipment installation, subfab infrastructure, process development, and operational support, clients work with one consistent team from start to finish. There are no handoffs and no gaps.

  • Every project starts with a clear understanding of what the client actually needs. We make a point to grasp the complete picture of our clients’ processes, goals, and constraints. The facility and toolset are then designed around that. We believe that clients should not have to adapt their work to fit the fab. The fab should be built to fit the work.

Explore our fab services layer by layer.

Every layer of a world-class fab demands specialized knowledge. Our team has built them all.

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Level 04 — Mechanical Penthouse

Fan Deck

Guide layout and equipment selection for the fan deck mechanical penthouse, including AHU specification, HEPA/ULPA filter bank design, and full maintenance program development to support cleanroom ISO classification.

  • Guide layout:AHU placement, ductwork routing, and plenum sizing
  • Equipment selection:Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Filter Units (FFUs), HEPA and ULPA filter banks
  • Equipment selection:Centrifugal fans, exhaust stacks, and related mechanical equipment
  • Equipment maintenance:PM scheduling, filter replacement programs, and lifecycle management
  • ISO classification design:Particle count targets, airflow velocity, and pressurization cascade
  • EH&S compliance:SEMI S2, SEMI S8, and applicable ISO standards
HVAC · Air Handling Units · Filter Banks · ISO Classification · EH&S
Level 03 — Process Floor

Cleanroom

Full-service cleanroom development from greenfield planning through tool qualification and sustained process support, covering both research-scale and high-volume production environments.

  • Guide layout:Bay and chase design, minienvironments, SMIF and FOUP integration
  • Select new or used tools:Specification, sourcing, and vendor evaluation
  • Tool move-in:Rigging, installation, and utility hook-up coordination
  • Tool start-up:Commissioning, safety review, and first-article checks
  • Tool qualification:Process capability and repeatability verification
  • Process support:CVD, ALD, Epitaxy, Plasma Etch, Lithography, and CMP
  • Tool maintenance:PM programs, spares strategy, and full lifecycle support
Tool Integration · Process Development · ISO Cleanroom · SEMI S2/S8
Level 02 — Mechanical Support Floor

Subfab Floor

Infrastructure engineering for all mechanical systems beneath the process floor, ensuring reliable process utility delivery and safe exhaust abatement for every tool above.

  • Guide layout:Subfab zoning, equipment access, pipe routing, and maintenance corridors
  • Select pumps:Dry pumps, turbomolecular pumps, and roots blower vacuum systems
  • Select chillers:Process cooling, facility cooling, and thermal management systems
  • Select abatement:Burn/wet scrubbers, thermal oxidizers, and acid/base neutralization systems
  • System maintenance:Preventive and corrective maintenance program development
  • Utility tie-ins:CDA, N₂, process gases, and DI water manifold connections
Vacuum Systems · Chillers · Abatement · Gas Distribution · Maintenance
Level 01 — Utility Base Floor

Utility Floor

Layout guidance and equipment selection to optimize space utilization on the utility floor, integrating electrical distribution, bulk gas delivery, water treatment, and facility support systems.

  • Guide layout:Space optimization, service access routing, and future expansion planning
  • Equipment selection:UPS systems, switchgear, PDUs, and transformers
  • Bulk gas:Cabinet placement, gas delivery manifold sizing, and routing
  • DI water and utilities:DI water systems, compressed air, and rough vacuum pump placement
  • Commissioning:Facility startup, system verification, and operational handoff support
  • EH&S compliance:Documentation and regulatory support for all utility systems
Electrical Distribution · Bulk Gas · DI Water · Commissioning · EH&S
Below grade — Structural Engineering

Foundations & Structural Analysis

Semiconductor manufacturing equipment requires highly stable foundations and strict vibration control. Our team integrates soil-structure interaction analysis, structural dynamics, and advanced numerical modeling to support reliable, long-term equipment performance.

  • Dynamic loading:Evaluation of operating speeds, dynamic loading profiles, and resonance potential
  • Soil characterization:Assessment of site-specific soil stiffness, damping, and dynamic response properties
  • Natural frequency analysis:Evaluation of the coupled soil–foundation–machine system to avoid resonance
  • Bearing capacity and settlement:Verification of bearing capacity and prediction of long-term settlement performance
  • Numerical modeling:First-principles engineering methods combined with advanced finite-element analysis
  • Vibration control:Mitigation strategies for lithography systems and other precision process equipment
Structural Dynamics · Soil Analysis · Vibration Control · Settlement · Numerical Modeling

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