ATE PCBs Demand Quick Turn and High Quality

Producing top quality automatic test equipment (ATE) printed circuit boards (PCBs) requires design experience and savvy design techniques to assure chip testers achieve the highest accuracy possible. Chipmakers are producing their products faster, and as a result, are eager to perform the testing as soon as possible. Jim Apfel, Senior Vice President Commercial Strategy, explores the nuances of the demands for high-quality, quick turn electronics manufacturing for device interface boards (DIBs) in an industry where chip fabrication times are rapid in the digital publication EEWeb.

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