Automatic test equipment

Emerson to Advance Global Automation Leadership Through Acquisition of NI

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Emerson already owns approximately 2.3 million shares of NI, representing approximately 2% of shares outstanding, which were acquired at a weighted average price of $36.84.

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  • Emerson already owns approximately 2.3 million shares of NI, representing approximately 2% of shares outstanding, which were acquired at a weighted average price of $36.84.
  • The transaction is expected to drive value creation and advance Emerson's position as a global automation leader by expanding and diversifying its customer base within highly attractive end markets.
  • Given the pending acquisition of NI by Emerson, NI will not host an earnings conference call for first quarter results.
  • BofA Securities is serving as exclusive financial advisor to NI and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is serving as legal advisor.

Desktop Metal Names Jason Cole Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Desktop Metal, Inc. (NYSE: DM), a global leader in additive manufacturing technologies for mass production, today announced Jason Cole will join the Company as Chief Financial Officer, effective November 10.

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  • Desktop Metal, Inc. (NYSE: DM), a global leader in additive manufacturing technologies for mass production, today announced Jason Cole will join the Company as Chief Financial Officer, effective November 10.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221026005088/en/
    Jason Cole will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Desktop Metal, effective Nov. 10.
  • Jason is a highly accomplished financial executive, who worked his way up to division CFO at a $10 billion technology company over two decades, said Ric Fulop, Founder and CEO of Desktop Metal.
  • I am excited to join Desktop Metal, and help deliver on the vision of bringing 3D printing to mass production, Cole added.

Advantest Developing Innovative Methodologies for High-Speed Scan and Software-Based Functional Testing

The new methodologies also will be used to perform system-level-type functional testing of the complex interactions among numerous cores within system-on-chip (SoC) devices, including the communication to an external host.

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  • The new methodologies also will be used to perform system-level-type functional testing of the complex interactions among numerous cores within system-on-chip (SoC) devices, including the communication to an external host.
  • This will add to structural test coverage and facilitate the correlation between automated test equipment (ATE) and system-level testing (SLT).
  • Together, these innovations will help bring software-based functional testing into the production environment, where potential defects can be identified earlier during wafer-sort and packaged-device testing.
  • Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) is the Silicon to Software partner for innovative companies developing the electronic products and software applications we rely on every day.

Hprobe Announces Breakthrough in High-Volume Testing for Automotive/Consumer Advanced 3D Magnetic Sensors

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Hprobe, a provider of semiconductor Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for magnetic devices, today announced the demonstration of a new 3D magnetic generator design resulting in magnetic field accuracy of less than 5T (5 microteslas) for wafer level probing of 3D angular magnetic sensors.

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  • Hprobe, a provider of semiconductor Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for magnetic devices, today announced the demonstration of a new 3D magnetic generator design resulting in magnetic field accuracy of less than 5T (5 microteslas) for wafer level probing of 3D angular magnetic sensors.
  • Operating with automated wafer probing stations and external electrical testers, this major breakthrough offers significant throughput performance for testing advanced 3D magnetometers.
  • It is the latest evolution in Hprobes unique patented 3D magnetic field generator technology for single and multi-site testing at wafer level, under a magnetic field.
  • Hprobes new 3D magnetic generator design can be integrated into the companys existing equipment, which consists of a test head with a robotized 3D magnetic generator.

Hprobe Receives Order from a Tier-1 Semiconductor Manufacturer for a Wafer-Level Magnetic Tester to be Used for Strategic R&D of Magnetic Materials and Devices

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

b'Hprobe, a provider of turnkey semiconductor Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) for magnetic devices, today announced a significant order from a tier-1 semiconductor manufacturer for a wafer-level magnetic tester.

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  • b'Hprobe, a provider of turnkey semiconductor Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) for magnetic devices, today announced a significant order from a tier-1 semiconductor manufacturer for a wafer-level magnetic tester.
  • The equipment will be used for research and development of magnetic materials and devices, which represents a very promising technology for MRAM chips and magnetic sensors.
  • With this announcement, Hprobe\xe2\x80\x99s IBEX tester is clearly recognized as an essential solution for the industry.
  • The company designs, manufactures, and markets equipment for wafer-level testing of magnetic devices in the semiconductor industry, which serves consumer, communication, industrial and automotive customers.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210427005873/en/\n'

Global Automated Test Equipment Markets, 2016-2018 & 2019-2026 - Focus on Memory Semiconductor ATE, Non-Memory Semiconductor ATE, and Discrete ATE

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

The report offers valuation and analysis of automated test equipment market on a global as well as regional level.

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  • The report offers valuation and analysis of automated test equipment market on a global as well as regional level.
  • Based on the type of test equipment, the market is divided into Memory Semiconductor ATE, Non-Memory Semiconductor ATE, and Discrete ATE.
  • On the basis of end-user application, the automated test equipment industry is bifurcated into IT & Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Automotive Electronics, Defense, and Others.
  • The report segment of global automated test equipment market is as follows:
    Global Automated Test Equipment Market: Type Segment Analysis

$4.82 Billion Automated Test Equipment Market - Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, and Forecast, 2019 - 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, October 15, 2020

The "Automated Test Equipment Market: By Type of Test Equipment, By End-User Application, and By Region - Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, and Forecast, 2019 - 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Automated Test Equipment Market: By Type of Test Equipment, By End-User Application, and By Region - Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, and Forecast, 2019 - 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report offers valuation and analysis of automated test equipment market on a global as well as regional level.
  • The study provides a comprehensive evaluation of the market rivalry, avenues, emerging trends, and industry-validated market information.
  • Some of the reputed players in the automated test equipment business are LTX-Credence, Teradyne, Inc., and Advantest.

Hprobe Announces First Automated Test Equipment Dedicated to 3D Magnetic Sensors for Automotive and Industrial Applications

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

Hprobe, a provider of semiconductor Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for magnetic devices, today announced the first industry turnkey testing equipment dedicated to 3D magnetic sensors used in both automotive and industrial applications.

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  • Hprobe, a provider of semiconductor Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for magnetic devices, today announced the first industry turnkey testing equipment dedicated to 3D magnetic sensors used in both automotive and industrial applications.
  • The equipment is based on Hprobe s unique 3D magnetic field generator technology for single and multi-site testing at wafer-level, under magnetic field.
  • Magnetic sensors are used for various automotive and industrial applications to sense physical parameters using a magnetic field and to transmit an electrical response for further process.
  • To validate products for end applications, it is required to test the magnetic sensors under a magnetic field.

Hiller Measurements Named in $66M Award for Marine Corps Automatic Test Systems Program

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Monday, September 28, 2020

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hiller Measurements , a test system design and manufacturing firm, today announced the company was awarded a $66,300,000 combined firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract for the Marine Corps Automatic Test Systems program, alongside two other companies.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hiller Measurements , a test system design and manufacturing firm, today announced the company was awarded a $66,300,000 combined firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract for the Marine Corps Automatic Test Systems program, alongside two other companies.
  • The contract will be used for the design and development of test program sets (TPS) and automatic test systems (ATS).This news follows the opening of Hiller Measurements 41,000 ft2 manufacturing facility in Dripping Springs, Texas, which allows the company to design, manufacture, and support the development of large-scale mission-critical test systems, assemblies, and instrumentation.
  • Known for delivering quality at speed , Hiller Measurements designs mission-critical test instrumentation, assemblies, and systems with the agility and economy of a nimble organization and the measurement science capabilities of a large test and measurement company.
  • Based in Dripping Springs, Texas, Hiller Measurements designs mission-critical measurement instrumentation, assemblies, and test systems for growing industries including aero/defense, telecommunication, and power storage.

Advantest Introduces Evolutionary V93000 EXA Scale™ SoC Test System

The systems new test heads incorporate Xtreme Link technology, and the EXA Scale universal digital and power supply cards that enable new test methodologies, lower cost-of-test and faster time-to-market.

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  • The systems new test heads incorporate Xtreme Link technology, and the EXA Scale universal digital and power supply cards that enable new test methodologies, lower cost-of-test and faster time-to-market.
  • Advantests new V93000 EXA Scale generation addresses these challenges with innovative advancements on the proven V93000 architecture.
  • Furthermore, the V93000 EXA Scale system employs Advantests patented Xtreme Link technology, a communication network designed specifically for automatic test equipment (ATE).
  • Existing V93000 load boards and Smart Scale cards are compatible, supporting a smooth transition to the V93000 EXA Scale generation and best asset utilization.