News and Information about the Test of Electronics in Research & Design, Production, Maintenance, and Installation.
11 November 2025 - Keysight Technologies has expanded its end-of-line (EOL) test portfolio with the launch of the EV2020B EV Manufacturing Functional Test Platform and the EV2020BE EV Manufacturing Functional Test Platform for EVSE. Together, these solutions provide automakers and electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) manufacturers with a scalable, flexible approach to production testing that accelerates time-to-market, reduces costs, and ensures readiness for evolving industry standards.
10 November 2025 – Viscom, a pioneer in automated optical and X-ray inspection, will present the latest innovation in AI solutions. From November 18–21 in Munich. At Booth A2.177, the company will demonstrate how its latest developments are transforming inspection processes. The company’s systems have long relied on advanced algorithms, exacting 3D measurement, and detailed image analysis. These strengths are now extended through Viscom’s AI platform, known as vAI, which introduces intelligent features such as AI-based verification, AI-supported image processing and fast inspection program generation at the productronica.
06 November 2025 - Mek (Marantz Electronics) will exhibit at Productronica 2025 in Munich, Hall A2, Stand 500, showcasing its latest developments in Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) and Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) technology. The main highlight of the stand will be the brand new ISO-Spector X1 3D THT Bottom-Up AOI system, which combines advanced 3D optics and projection technology with Mek’s renowned inspection algorithms to measure through-hole solder joint volume and pin height. The system will be demonstrated publicly for the first time at Productronica and is scheduled to join Mek’s product line in January 2026.
04 November 2025 – Teledyne LeCroy announced the Xena Z1608 Edun Ethernet Traffic Generator, supporting 1.6Tbps Ethernet with CR/KR-compliant 224G PAM4 (4 levels Pulse Amplitude Modulation). Designed to accommodate the quickly evolving test requirements for next-generation AI driven Ethernet technologies, the Xena Z1608 Edun delivers unmatched ease-of-use, performance and flexibility for developers working on cutting-edge networking equipment in a lab-friendly scalable form factor. Core test scenarios include validating semiconductor and network performances and ensuring multi-vendor interoperability.
03 November 2025 - Keysight Technologies introduced the AE6980T nGBASE-AU Optical Automotive Ethernet Transmitter Test Solution, the industry’s first platform to qualify next-generation optical automotive Ethernet PHYs in compliance with the IEEE 802.3cz standard. The standard defines robust multi-gigabit optical automotive Ethernet (2.5G–50G) over multimode fiber, delivering low-latency, EMI-immune links with high bandwidth and reduced cabling weight — forming the foundation for software-defined vehicles and advanced driver-assistance systems.
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