Mike Page, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Test System",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Manufacturingtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Test and measurement guide released from
Keithley Instruments, which we summarised at the time by saying "A test and measurement product guide details DC switching, RF switching and measurement, data acquisition, semiconductor test systems, and optoelectronics test hardware".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release Lead-free soldering process controlled cleanly from
Gen3 Systems: "An ionic contamination 'cleanliness' tester features a volumetric testing cell does not need users to calculate assembly surface areas under test".
In October 2007, we covered the news from Moog Controls
concerning its Hydraulic technology
- take a look at Hydraulic technology for model testing in Norway
which says: "Moog Controls has recently supplied advanced hydraulic technology to Marintek, a Norwegian Marine Technology Research Institute, located in Trondheim, Norway".
Take a look also at the news release from Sakor Technologies, Test systems calibrate hybrid drivelines,
as well as Check electric motor efficiencies from Sakor Technologies,
and Eddy current unit tests at higher speeds from Rohmann UK.
See also:
PCB test with boundary scanning from XJTAG
(June 2007)
Technotime system now provides In-Circuit and JTAG Functional testing all from one single, modular test fixture
PC-based force testing system for medical devices
(June 2007)
Bespak has adopted a computer-controlled force tester from Mecmesin for assessing helical springs in their inhaled drug delivery and anaesthesia devices
Bench multimeters with 6.5-digit precision
(June 2007)
TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) has announced the Fluke 8845A and 8846A high-precision (6.5-digit) dual-display multimeters with 14 measurement functions
Test management software for automated validation
(May 2007)
National Instruments has announced NI TestStand 4.0, test management software help engineers develop and deploy automated validation and manufacturing test systems
PCB tester minimises damage of unit under test
(May 2007)
Aeroflex has introduced the 4550 Flying Probe printed circuit board (PCB) tester, which minimises potential damage to the unit under test by decelerating towards the end of Z-axis travel
Test technology helps electricity meters comply
(May 2007)
Ampy Metering has installed an automated test system developed by Clare Instruments that combines enhanced production line throughput with demanding international standards compliance
PCB testing for satellite navigation systems
(May 2007)
Peak Production Equipment has supplied a IVU2-J test system to check that PCBs in satellite navigation, traffic data and vehicle tracking systems at Trafficmaster have been correctly manufactured
Calorimeter for remote monitoring of steam traps
(April 2007)
ARI-Armaturen has announced a calorimetric test system, CONA-Control, for the constant remote monitoring of steam traps allowing the early detection of malfunctions
Ethernet test module supports stacked virtual LAN
(April 2007)
Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering has released software for its FTB-8510G Packet Blazer 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) test module which supports stacked virtual local area networks
Mecmesin exhibiting a range of testing equipment
(April 2007)
Mecmesin will be displaying a range of force and torque measurement equipment, suitable for testing a wide range of packaging products, on stand 3020, Hall 3 at the Total Show
Faster and easier semiconductor testing
(April 2007)
Keithley Instruments has announced the availability of ACS (Automated characterisation Suite) integrated test system for semiconductor characterisation at the device, wafer, and cassette level
Automated test design - online summit
(April 2007)
National Instruments will be hosting the fourth annual Automated Test Summit live on the internet on May 8th to address trends and challenges in automated test
Embedded module extends graphical development
(April 2007)
National Instruments and Analog Devices have announced the NI LabVIEW Embedded Module for ADI Blackfin Processors 2.0, an extension of the LabVIEW graphical development environment
Pulse capabilities for semiconductor testing
(April 2007)
Keithley Instruments has announced enhanced pulse and pulse i-v capabilities for its Model 4200-SCS semiconductor characterisation system
Test, pre-certification, conformance for WIMAX
(March 2007)
A comprehensive product testing and conformance strategy in support of WiMAX, the IEEE 802.16e standard, has been outlined by Aeroflex
Latest in automated test and control design
(March 2007)
The latest developments in automated test and control design will be on show at the National Instruments Military and Aerospace Solutions Conference with National Instruments
Low-profile mass interconnect test system
(March 2007)
Designed for consolidating multiple test instrument connections in rack-mount and benchtop test applications, the S6 Skeeter low-profile mass interconnect system is now available from Peak
Electronics manufacturing test systems
(March 2007)
Aeroflex is to launch a range of new capabilities and enhancements for its 5800 multi-configuration, multi-function test system, 4550 flying probe test system and 4250 manufacturing test system
Powerful testing capabilities for optical networks
(February 2007)
Exfo has enhanced its OTDR software suite to add very powerful testing capabilities that reduce training time by making testing simpler and faster than ever
VOA for demanding optical network testing
(February 2007)
Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering's IQS-3150 Variable Optical Attenuator (VOA) is suitable for demanding optical network testing offering an industry-leading attenuation range and spectral uniformity
3G protocol analysis test system
(February 2007)
The W-CDMA ACE 3G protocol analysis test system from Aeroflex is a powerful network emulator designed specifically to meet the needs of W-CDMA mobile devices design teams
Test module for Ethernet-over-TDM services
(February 2007)
Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering's Transport Blazer product family has a new test module to test digital signal level (DSn) and plesiosynchronous digital hierarchy (PDH) electrical rates
Electric motor, rotating device test system
(February 2007)
Sakor Technologies has introduced the affordable DynoLAB EM Electric Motor Test System to perform highly reliable testing of electric motors and other rotating electrical devices
Bench-top DRAM test system distribution
(February 2007)
Acuid's low-cost, bench-top DRAM test system, that offers memory test and handling solutions increasing module and chip throughput, will be distributed by Alliance Sales in Northern Europe
Turnkey testing systems partner robotics
(February 2007)
TQC has officially become a System Partner to Kawasaki Robotics, working in the design and maufacture of turnkey testing systems
IPTV test capabilities from access to core network
(February 2007)
IPTV quality-of-service (QoS) test capabilities have been introduced by Exfo for its Packet Blazer Ethernet products
Boundary scan test system are compliant
(February 2007)
To meet the demand for its boundary scan test system, XJTAG, supplier of IEEE Std 1149.1 compliant boundary scan tools, has announced the appointment of eight new distributors
Ethernet test module for higher-layer test
(January 2007)
Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering has announced the release of a new Ethernet test module, the FTB-8510B Packet Blazer, for advanced Ethernet and higher-layer test applications
HDCP compliance test for test instruments
(January 2007)
Quantum Data has released an HDCP compliance test solution as an option for its 880 test instruments
UMTS basestation test system
(January 2007)
The addition of new Blocking and Inter-modulation test capabilities on Aeroflex's 6413A UMTS basestation test system have been designed to help optimise the receiver performance of both
Multiplexing test capabilities for optical tests
(January 2007)
Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering has announced the evolution of its optical transport network (OTN) test solution with ODU1 to ODU2 multiplexing test capabilities on its Transport Blazer test modules
Anniversary for dynamometer test systems
(January 2007)
Sakor Technologies celebrates twenty years as a recognised leader in the area of dynamometer based testing
Integrated testing of A-GPS enabled mobile sets
(January 2007)
Aeroflex has launched a fully integrated solution for testing A-GPS (Assisted-GPS) enabled mobile handsets
Dynamometer testing instrumentation products
(January 2007)
Sakor Technologies, a leader in the implementation of instrumentation products for dynamometer testing, has introduced the MicroDyne series of small motoring dynamometers