Test & Measurement
Scienscope's X-SPECTION 6000 to be showcased SMT/Hybrid/Packaging
Scienscope International is to exhibit with smartTec GmbH at the SMT/Hybrid/Packaging show in Nuremberg. On display in the booth will be the X-SPECTION 6000 Cabinet X-Ray Inspection System.
DIC module resolves to almost 100 microstrains
Akrometrix has introduced its latest generation Digital Image Correlation (DIC) module for both its AXP and PS200 platforms. DIC is the industry standard for strain (CTE) measurements and Akrometrix’s dual camera approach provides unparalleled x-y strain metrology throughout a thermal profile from room temperature up to 300oC.
New 3D AOI System at SMT/Hybrid/Packaging
Vi TECHNOLOGY will show its new 3D AOI, along with a complete range of inspection solutions at SMT/Hybrid/Packaging. K Series3D is the latest evolution of the successful K Series.
Workstations isolate against vibration
Newport Corp has introduced its Guardian Series of active isolation workstations. With vibration isolation performance starting at 0.5 Hz, Newport’s workstation is ideal for high resolution microscopy, metrology and other applications requiring super low frequency isolation. Guardian is said to be an easy to use, fully integrated work station that requires only a minimum of installation and maintenance while providing unmatched vibrati...
Automated inspection system centre stage in Nuremberg
Test solutions from the fields of automated inspection (AOI/AXI/SPI) and JTAG/Boundary Scan will be showcased by Goepel electronic at the 2016 SMT/Hybrid/Packaging exhibition in Nurmberg (April 26-28). VarioLine is a compact AOI system which includes a 4 camera angled-view module with 360° inspection and multispectral illumination. Optionally, it can be equipped with the measuring module 3D EyeZ.
New capabilities enhance emulators/analysers
Enhanced T1 E1 analyser products and software have been announced by GL Communications. CEO Vijay Kulkarni said, "Our T1 E1 Analysis suite of products continues to provide the most comprehensive analysis and emulation capability of any product on the market. Any traffic over T1 E1 lines including voice, fax, modem, signalling, mobile, IP, VoIP, ATM, and more is addressed."
Connected cars get EMI protection solution
A new solution to reduce the time and cost needed to develop automotive Ethernet BroadR-Reach systems for connected cars and other vehicles has been announced by Spirent Communications. As automobiles adopt automotive Ethernet to provide advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication, infotainment and other ‘connected car’ features, manufacturers need to ensure these networks are unaffected by electromagne...
Software alleviates ADA test process
The latest release of VectorCAST/Ada is available from Vector Software. VectorCAST/Ada is a dynamic software test solution that automates Ada unit, integration, and system testing, necessary for validating safety-critical embedded systems. This newest release of VectorCAST/Adaincorporates many new features and enhancements. Stubbing of functions can now be dynamically controlled on a per-test-case basis in VectorCAST/Ada.
New RF interfaces upgrade video quality monitors
A series of enhancements to its Sentry video quality monitors tailored to the needs of broadcasters has been announced by Tektronix. Broadcasters have been challenged with the ever increasing competition from OTT providers, the FCC repack and having to meet even tighter compliance regulations. The enhancements to Sentry help Broadcasters remain competitive while reducing operational costs.
Oscilloscopes to the fore at SENSOR+TEST 2016
Following its debut in 2015, Rohde & Schwarz will be exhibiting again at the Sensor+Test exhibition in Nuremberg (May 10-12) with a stand featuring its oscilloscope families. The R&S Scope Rider is the first handheld oscilloscope for mobile use offering the functionality of a lab instrument.