A world of solutions PCBInnova
main partner
A global network
The Strenghts of the Network
Saving thanks to our wide range of selling solutions
Quality by checking our products in all the production steps
Service tailored to customer needs
Innovation our lab is research-oriented in different fields
Education thanks to more than 30 years of experience in the PCB world
Post-selling assistance our lab can assist the customer in his needs
Consulting to increase the efficency of customer processes
Co-Design we can find the best solution to fit customer needs
Lab equipment
reliability area and scientific tests
History of success
1997
2001
2002
2003
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Foundation of KCS: the first company of the group
KCS moves to a new plant (350sqm)
ISO 9001 Certification
Completion of incoming inspection and testing line
Creation of the first scientific area
Professional senior figures added to the staff
Foundation of Prevent: plant surface increases to 1400sqm
Foundation of PreventLab for PWA Consulting
Entrance in the Swiss market
Foundation of Prime Process China
Entrance in the Asian market
Creation of an enterprise network: PCBInnova
Entrance in the German market with Prevent DE
Turnover increase
30
25
Turnover in Mln €
20
Swiss Market
Prevent DE
Prime Process China
15
Preventlab
Prevent
10
KCS
Totale
5
0
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Anno
Our Customers
A state-of-the-art plant
We support our customers through the whole production process of the
PCB: from design to reliability tests.
R&D
R&D laboratories equipped with tailor made workstations and
specialized software.
Thermopower
Thermal simulation and development.
Process Laboratory
Laboratory for qualification and characterization of soldering
process, PCB production and materials.
Metallographic Area
PCB Build-up and their resistance to thermal stress can be
inspected via cross-section analyses.
Failure Analisys
SEM
Scanning Electron Microscope performs morphological and chemical
analyses of inorganic compounds.
X-ray inspection
X-Ray inspection and micro-tomography to evaluate
the conditions of solder joints.
Materials Laboratory
Thermo Gravimetric Analysis (TGA),Thermo Mechanical Analysis
(TMA), Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA), Differential
Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) to evaluate laminates quality (CTE,
TG, TD)
Reliability test
Laboratory for accelerated ageing process equipped with 3 climatic
chambers, vibration simulation system and salt-spray fog.
Thermal Shock and vibration tests according to IEC and IPC-SM785 standards or according to customer’s requests.
Total Ionic Contamination
TIC to investigate PCB and PCBA cleanliness
Quality assurance
PCB Production
Production plants are certified by our local laboratories.
KCS is specialized in fast service, several small batches of various
technological level.
Prevent is focused on customers that need more than PCB supply, such
as co-design and product/process analyses.
Process qualification, ageing tests, post-selling assistance.
Opening soon
Prime Process China laboratories act as a quality center for all the
products sold by our group.
Winning
Quality