The Ultimate Choice for Mission-Critical PTH Reliability

MacDermid Eclipse is the next generation direct metallization process, engineered specifically for fabricators and OEMs that require consistently high performance, reliability and durability. Simpler to use and considerably more cost-efficient than electroless copper, Eclipse provides high tech capabilities and RoHS-compliance all in one.

The new benchmark in PTH metallization, carbon-based Eclipse features 10:1 aspect ratio and higher PTH capability, achieves over 500 IST cycles, and enables manufacturers to decrease chemical usage and water consumption by 90%. The new environment standard reduces process steps by 50% and eliminates 100% of chelated metals. Utilizing an automated horizontal process, Eclipse delivers unmatched coverage and connectivity for even the most challenging designs, and is supported by MacDermid's renowned hands-on global technical service.

When it comes to PTH metallization that outperforms electroless copper on every level, count on the company that says "Yes We Can." MacDermid.

Key Features

• Delivers maximum IST cycles
• 90% reduction in chemistry and water usage
• 50% fewer process steps
• Chelator-free
• Microvia capability exceeds 1:1
• Thin copper foil capable
• RoHS compliant
• Horizontal conveyorized process

The Most Reliable PTH Metallization Process For The Lowest Cost Of Ownership

If you are looking for quantifiable reasons to switch from electroless copper to the industry's most environmentally-responsible and cost-efficient PTH metallization process, our revolutionary Eclipse formulation is your solution. Now you can dramatically reduce volatiles and waste pollutants, eliminate unwanted heavy metals and formaldehyde, and extend the life of your bath. All without sacrificing reliability and hole integrity, and at the lowest total cost. Guaranteed.