Covering an impressive expanse of 120,000 square feet, Yield Engineering Systems (YES), a leading provider of technology solutions and process equipment for the semiconductor industry, built a new advanced technology center in Chandler, Arizona, known as the YES Advanced Technology Center, to serve as a platform for best-in-class manufacturing of complex products, validate equipment efficiency and stimulate collaborative innovation.
The strategic decision to locate the YATC in Chandler was influenced by Arizona’s well-established semiconductor ecosystem and supportive agencies, which seamlessly aligned with YES’s commitment to the integrated circuit (IC) substrate market and technological advancement.
With dedicated 50,000-square-foot manufacturing space, 10,000-square-foot cleanroom manufacturing spaces and spacious offices, YES’s $25 million investment in the facility was to ensure it was a center of excellence that will strengthen the semiconductor industry in Arizona and the entire U.S. semiconductor ecosystem.