Astronics Test Systems ships 2000th semiconductor tester

Published: July 22, 2018

Astronics Test Systems, East Aurora, N.Y., a supplier of advanced technologies to the global aerospace, defense, and semiconductor industries, announces that it has shipped its 2,000th semiconductor tester, adding that its equipment has tested more than 10 billion semiconductor devices to date.

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U.S. manufacturer of electronic components orders Despatch ovens worth $3 million

Published: July 22, 2018

Despatch Industries, Minneapolis, announces that a major U.S. manufacturer of electronic components has placed an order worth over $3 million for Despatch PND inert atmosphere ovens.

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Broadcom to acquire CA Technologies to grow infrastructure software solutions

Published: July 22, 2018

Broadcom Inc., San Jose, Calif., and CA Technologies, New York, announce that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Broadcom has agreed to acquire CA to build one of the world’s leading infrastructure technology companies.

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KLA-Tencor defect inspection systems capture defect excursions at their source

Published: July 22, 2018

KLA-Tencor Corp., Milpitas, Calif., announces two new defect inspection products: The VoyagerTM1015 system, and the Surfscan SP7 system.

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ASM International Upgrades Materials Information Online with GRANTA MI Version 11 Release

Published: July 13, 2018

In Partnership with Granta Design, ASM Announces Release with GRANTA MI Version 11 and the MI:Explore app for all ASM Digital Databases MATERIALS PARK, OHIO—ASM International announces major upgrades to Materials Information Online (MIO) Digital Databases, taking advantage of enhancements to the underlying materials information technology platform with GRANTA MI Version 11 and the GRANTA... View Article

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Bruker introduces probe technology for full automation in high-resolution MAS NMR

Published: July 12, 2018

Bruker, Billerica, Mass., introduces the iProbe HRMAS, which provides full automation of high-resolution magic angle spinning (HRMAS) nuclear magnetic resonance.

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3D surface profiler provides high-resolution analysis for complex materials

Published: July 12, 2018

Keyence, Itasca Ill., introduces a new 3D surface profiler that measures from nanometers to millimeters, and is designed to work on any material or surface, even those with complex shapes.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific to acquire Gatan from Roper Technologies for $925 million

Published: July 12, 2018

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Waltham, Mass., and Roper Technologies Inc., Sarasota, Fla., announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Thermo Fisher will acquire Gatan Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Roper, for approximately $925 million in cash.

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XJet receives award for its metal/ceramic 3D printing method based on liquid dispersion

Published: July 09, 2018

XJet Ltd., Israel, announces that it has received the Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Award for its NanoParticle Jetting (NPJ) technology for metal and ceramic additive manufacturing.

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ASM International Publishes New Handbook Dedicated to Nondestructive Evaluation

Published: June 29, 2018

ASM International Publishes New Handbook Dedicated to Nondestructive Evaluation Invaluable Guide to Nondestructive Evaluation Practice and Interpretation MATERIALS PARK, OHIO— Nondestructive evaluation (NDE) is an area of science and technology that is increasingly important to the field of engineering. NDE is an interdisciplinary endeavor that brings together the expertise of materials science and metrology, along with the underlying physics for inspection methods, as well as statistics, computers, robotics, and software. The adoption of advanced manufacturing requires new metrology tools and methods to provide data for assessing new materials including powder metals (as used in additive manufacturing) and various composites.

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