The approach to high-end aerospace/defense test system development is shifting from application-specific systems to common core automated systems to reduce overall cost and increase flexibility.

As we kickstart 2024, the focus is on several new trends and advancements while also evaluating the processes of the previous year. We tend to gauge what worked and what went wrong while focusing on ...

Functional printed-circuit-board (PCB) test has had a seesaw relationship with other board-test techniques. When surface-mount parts and ball-grid arrays first appeared, limited circuit-node access ...

SE: There are challenges with software based functional testing, possibly creating a worst-case electrical result. Where does the Portable Stimulus Standard (PSS 2.0) fit in, and is it getting ...

SE: Why is applying functional test content so challenging today? Ruiz: There are a couple of different factors that make successfully applying functional patterns on the tester a challenge. In fact, ...