Zuken introduces CR-5000 Board Designer version 12. Said to increase electronic product design quality. Enhanced wire length control with the ability to generate arc corners. Extended list output for hole drawing. Edit prohibited layers. Allows dimension lines input to conform to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers standard. Forward annotation enhanced. IDF/DXF interfaces support default parameters. Layer consistency checks. Verification and checking results can be output into Excel format.
Tektronix Inc. presents the DMM4000 Series of 5.5 digit and 6.5 digit resolution digital multimeters. Integrates with National Instruments’ LabVIEW SignalExpress. Supports a full range of multifunction DMM measurements. Dedicated front-panel buttons. The 6.5 digit models support histogram, trend plotting and statistical analysis features.
Christopher Associates presents the TDCZ Series of photovoltaic module laminators. Redesigned to reduce thermal loss. Electricity usage and cycle times reduced and process repeatability enhanced. Semi and fully automatic systems available in a range of configurations.
GOEPEL electronic presents the OptiCon TurboLine system for automated optical PCB inspection for in-line THT manufacturing.
AlphaTest Corp. introduces the μHELIX Test Probe series.
Zuken released CR-5000 2009 CAD software. Includes CR-5000 Design Gateway, Board Designer and Lightning.