Industry News

Spreadtrum Shifts to Verigy Port Scale RF Solution for Testing Wireless Devices

July 8, 2008

STC Continues to Grow and Address Industry Demands With the Addition of Multiple Working Groups

July 8, 2008

STATS ChipPAC Purchases Multiple Verigy Port Scale RF Solutions, Honors Verigy With a Top Supplier Award

June 24, 2008

LXI Consortium Hosted the First Public LXI Day at 12th PlugFest

June 23, 2008

Credence and LTX Sign Merger Agreement

June 22, 2008

Keithley and Azimuth Systems Announce Collaboration to Create LTE, WiMAX RF Testing Solutions

June 16, 2008

Stork Acquires Controlling Interest in Garwood Laboratories of California

June 12, 2008

Agilent Technologies Acquires Assets of Escort Instruments for Low-Cost Test and Measurement Market

June 10, 2008

ASSET Works With Cadence to Drive Embedded Instrumentation for Deep Analysis of Complex ICs

June 10, 2008

Fulks Receives 2008 IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award for Outstanding Contributions in the Field of Electrical Measurement

June 3, 2008

VTI Microwave Introduces Custom Integration Services to Build RFIU Test Systems in RF/Microwave OEM Market

May 22, 2008

Tektronix Creates World’s First Test Cookbook for New UWB WiMedia 1.2 Specification

May 19, 2008

ASSET Aligns Company, Technology, and Products With Embedded Instrumentation

May 14, 2008

Test Equipment Connection Awarded GSA Schedule Contract for Test and Measurement Equipment

May 14, 2008

30th Annual EOS/ESD Symposium

May 12, 2008

Sika Further Strengthens Polymer Flooring Business in North America

May 7, 2008

Tektronix and LitePoint Team Up to Support Latest LTE Standard

April 30, 2008

ASSET Commits to Developing Open Embedded Instrument Tools for the Internal JTAG Standard

April 29, 2008

Aeroflex and Innowireless Partner to Accelerate Development of 3GPP LTE Mobile Devices

April 17, 2008

Geotest Broadens Product Line With AIM-USA Agreement

April 10, 2008

Agilent Technologies Wins Contract From Bureau Veritas ADT for Mobile WiMAX™ PCT

April 09, 2008

Pickering Interfaces Introduces the Second Edition of LXImate

April 04, 2008

ZMD Standardizes on Verigy V93000 SOC Series for Wafer Sort and Final Test of High-Performance Mission-Critical Devices

April 1, 2008

Global STC Conference

April 1, 2008

Measurement Computing Offers Test Drive of DASYLab 10

March 27, 2008

Pintail and Salland Engineering Form Strategic Alliance

March 26, 2008

Program Announced for 45th Design Automation Conference

March 25, 2008

Tektronix Receives Intel’s Preferred Quality Supplier Award

March 17, 2008

IEEE Communications Society Launches Wireless Communication Engineering Technologies Certification Program

March 10, 2008

ASE Test Selects Verigy V93000 Port Scale RF for Complex RF-SOCs

March 3, 2008

Averna Acquires Substantial Mindready Assets

February 27, 2008

Workshop on Accelerated Stress Testing and Reliability

February 26, 2008

Rambus Picks Verigy V93000 HSM Series for Testing Memory Devices

February 25, 2008

UEI Releases New Volume 8 Catalog

February 20, 2008

TÜV Rheinland and TÜV SÜD Plan Merger

February 15, 2008

National Instruments Acquires microLEX
Systems A/S

February 7, 2008

NFL Awards Anritsu Spectrum Analyzer Contract

February 7, 2008

Anite Selected by Major Mobile WiMAX™ Chipset Developers for Protocol Conformance Testing

February 7, 2008

Keithley Releases New 2008 Test and Measurement Product Guide

January 30, 2008

Agilent Technologies' Automated X-Ray Inspection System Selected by Plexus

January 29, 2008

Agilent Technologies On-line Interactive Test and Measurement Catalog Now Available

January 21, 2008

DASYLab Training Seminars

January 18, 2008

Princeton Technology Selects Verigy V93000 as Next-Generation Consumer Mixed-Signal SOC Test Platform

January 14, 2008

Verigy Completes the Acquisition of Inovys

January 7, 2008

Agilent Technologies Mobile WiMAX™ Protocol Conformance Test System Selected by AT4 wireless for Mobile WiMAX Certification Testing

January 2, 2008

Rudolph Technologies Acquires Semiconductor Business of Applied Precision

December 18, 2007

AMETEK Acquires California Instruments Corporation

December 14, 2007

Keithley Joins WiMAX FORUM

December 13, 2007

DfR Solutions and A.T.E. Solutions Announce Alliance

December 12, 2007

National Technical Systems Acquires United States Test Laboratory

December 11, 2007

Agilent Technologies Presents Podcasts From the 2007 LXI Consortium Meeting

December 11, 2007

Verigy Signs Agreement to Acquire Inovys to Offer Best-in-Class Time-to-Yield for Semiconductor Manufacturing

December 6, 2007

ASSET InterTech Acquires International Test Technologies

December 4, 2007

Teradyne to Acquire Nextest Systems

December 12, 2007

Pintail Test Suite Adopted by Power Integrations

December 3, 2007

Agilent Technologies' New IO Libraries Suite Simplifies Discovery of LXI Instruments

November 26, 2007

OKI Selects Verigy V93000 Port Scale RF for Performance, Low Cost of Test, Fast Time-to-Volume

November 26, 2007

Test Equipment Connection Now Sells New Instek Test and Measurement Products

November 20, 2007

TEGAM Joins LXI Consortium

November 15, 2007

Test Equipment Connection Announces New Leader Test Instruments Now Available

November 13, 2007

SDR Forum Announces Winners of Its Inaugural Smart Radio Challenge and Qualifying Teams for the 2008 Challenge

November 12, 2007

Agilent Technologies and Anite Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver 3GPP LTE Test Solutions for Wireless R&D

November 12, 2007

Major European Semiconductor Company Adopts Optimaltest’s Test Management Solution for Global Deployment

October 22, 2007

Sun Microsystems Purchases Inovys Solution for Characterization of High-Performance UltraSPARC Chip Multithreaded Processors

October 20, 2007

FormFactor Ships Industry's First One-Touchdown 300-mm Wafer Probe Solution for Burn-In Test Applications

October 17, 2007

Credence Achieves Milestone 3,000th ASL Test System Shipment

October 15, 2007

Agilent Technologies Launches Enhanced Support Services for Electronic Test Equipment

October 9, 2007

Aeroflex and Sequans Partner to Speed Product Development and Deployment of WiMAX Test

October 2, 2007

Agilent Technologies Wins Multimillion-Dollar, Five-Year Contract With U.S. Navy

September 25, 2007

LXI Standard the Focus of New Book

September 18, 2007

LXI-Equipped Products Achieve $200 Million in Annual Sales in Two Years

September 17, 2007

New Components Short-Form Catalog Provides Solutions for Power Efficiency and Reliability

September 13, 2007

Team Project Achieves Microscopy Breakthrough

September 6, 2007

The OMEGAMATION™ New Horizons® in Automation Handbook

September, 2007

Agilent Technologies Releases Comprehensive Handbook for Test Engineers

September, 2007

Agilent Technologies Lowers Cost of Test With Price Reductions on Two DMMs

September 4, 2007

National Instruments Hosts Technical Conferences in 26 U.S. Cities

September 4, 2007

Newsletter Contents

Data Acquisition
Data Acquisition Addresses Multifaceted Applications

DigRF Test
Using ATE for Efficient DigRF Interface Testing

Boundary Scan
10 Boundary Scan Tips Optimize Test Coverage

MEMS
A Good Time for MEMS-Based Oscillators

Component Reliability
Zeroing in on Component reliability

From an EMC Engineer’s Notebook
Conducted Emissions Testing: A MIL-STD-461F Tutorial

LXI/PXI/VXI Buyers Guide

LXI ConneXion

Class B Instruments
The Killer Bs Are Coming

Conformance Testing
The Need for Conformance Testing

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