Assembly Equipment Networking Software

K&S set a new standard for real-time information management with the first release of KNetSM Assembly Equipment Networking Software. Now, the industry's most advanced system integration, data acquisition, and recipe management tools are bundled in the full-featured KNetSMPRO, while all K&S customers can enjoy KNet's basic functionality for FREE with KNet LT, which is available upon request. Features Comparison: KNetSM LT & KNetSM PRO KNet Virtual Equipment Modules KNet PRO Presentation KNet LT Presentation KNet Requirements Factory Information ManagementKNet, the K&S Assembly Equipment Networking Software, provides real-time data acquisition and process program management at the cell level and can easily be integrated with the MES and enterprise levels. KNet's flexible network architecture allows administration of the entire system from anywhere on the network. The system provides "point and click" equipment data report creation, report-event linkage, and robust recipe management, including "In Use" program edit controls. Versatility and ConnectivityKNet's architecture enables you to monitor any equipment linked to the network from any KNet server or client. Innovative software, using industry communication standards, makes this the easiest to use, most flexible and accessible information platform available today. KNet's flexibility allows you to monitor and manage K&S bonders, or virtually any other SEMI SECS/GEM compatible assembly equipment from any supplier. Build your KNet information network at your pace. Start with a single-node controller, or specify an entire factory network. This can even extend to a world-wide network of equipment integrated with your existing company network. Easy to learn and use, KNet contains the utilities to get your equipment online fast. KNet Benefits:Manage K&S bonders and all SECS/GEM compatible equipment through a common interface Monitor equipment status in real-time, collect data, and control process programs locally or from anywhere on your network worldwide Put an end to operator-induced bonding error (PPC) K&S Exclusive! Process Program Comparator (PPC) for Parameter Verification (K&S Ball Bonders only)* Define, format and generate your own reports Fast, low-cost implementation - no special programming skills required Highly flexible, robust Windows architecture Third-party equipment support and barcode reader integration K&S Exclusive! Remote Bonder OS Upgrade Support Discrete recipe management User level securities & privileges

K&S set a new standard for real-time information management