Printed circuit board testing has been around as long as printed circuit boards, also known as printed circuit assemblies and printed wiring boards. PCB technology started in the early 20th century ...

Back-end semiconductor equipment and services provider Cohu Inc. (COHU) has agreed to sell its Printed Circuit Board Test Group (PTG) business to Swedish production equipment provider Mycronic AB for ...

Many manufacturing managers would prefer to avoid thinking about circuit board test, often regarding it as a necessary evil. �It doesn�t add value,� they assert. �We only test because we have ...

Printed-circuit-board quality challenges extend from design through production test and inspection and on to field diagnostics. Meny Gantz, VP of marketing for Orbotech’s PCB division, cited some key ...

The types of board test equipment mentioned most often as currently in use and planned for purchase are functional testers, fixtures & contact probes and PC-based testers. On average, each ...

The advanced microarchitecture and high interconnect speeds on circuit boards designed around the Intel Xeon Processor 5500 Series (codenamed Nehalem) present design validation and test challenges for ...