Eunil H.A. Americas highlighted its SPOIS PCB optical inspection system at APEX (February 20-22, in Los Angeles). The system employs MVTec’s Halcon software. 7.0 to analyze subpixel images accurately, ...

Teradyne Inc. recently introduced the newest member of its next-generation Optima 7000-Series of automated optical inspection systems. Launched at the annual IPC – Association Connecting Electronics ...

As anyone who has ever assembled a run of PCBs will tell you, quality inspection of solder joints can be a difficult process. Even under a microscope their appearances can be deceptive, and one silver ...

A desire for automated PCB inspection has led [charliex] down some deep rabbit holes. He’s written his own inspection software, he’s mounted his PCB vise on a stepper-controlled table, and now he’s ...

Automated optical inspection (AOI) equipment specialist Machvision saw its net profits climb to a record high of NT$116 million (US$3.84 million) in the third quarter of 2017, with its EPS for the ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global and China Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) Industry Report, 2018-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. In 2017, Chinese AOI market ...

Defect inspection scientists from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology and The Chinese University of Hong Kong make a thorough review of new perspectives and ...

Regardless of their labor rate, inspectors alone can�t determine area-array solder-joint quality. The use of smaller components, lead-free soldering, and greater PCB component density requires ...

The wafer inspection business is heating up as chipmakers encounter new and tiny killer defects in advanced devices. Last month ASML Holding entered into an agreement to acquire Hermes Microvision ...

The small vision system is located only about 2 inches above the incoming boards’ surface. The 2D camera can identify up to 45 reads per second from this continuous conveyor line. High-volume ...

As loss of access grows, it�s time to look into viable alternatives to AOI. Rapid changes in printed circuit board (PCB) assemblies will force manufacturers to modify their test and inspection ...