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Keeping Up With the SMT Line: A Parallel PCBA Test Case Study

Picture of John VanNewkirk John VanNewkirk: Jan 22, 2025, 1:00:00 PM

Customer Use Case Originally published January 22, 2025. Updated August 12, 2026. In this CheckSum customer application, a leading European...

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The Million-Dollar Bottleneck: Why PCBA Test Falls Behind High-Speed SMT Lines

Picture of John VanNewkirk John VanNewkirk: Aug 21, 2024, 1:00:00 PM

PCBA Production Test Originally published August 21, 2024. Updated August 6, 2026. In electronics manufacturing, the slowest process determines the...

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How EMS Providers Can Standardize PCBA Test Without Sacrificing Flexibility

Picture of John VanNewkirk John VanNewkirk: Jun 25, 2024, 1:00:00 PM

EMS Test Strategy Originally published on LinkedIn June 25, 2024. Updated August 13, 2026. Standardization has served electronics manufacturing...

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