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If you missed earlier Newsletters from Salland, you may catch up here. Enjoy reading about the progress and partnerships that have helped make Salland the leader in innovative semiconductor test solutions. Articles published prior to 2012 are in the old format. |
- New Products Introduced: X750 & MapWareHouse (9/8/2011)
- Salland announces two major new products. The X750 is an instrument that expand the device power supplies on your J750 by an additional 640 channels.
MapWareHouse is a new software product that unfies the management of all types of wafer maps, strip maps, inspection maps and more across multiple steps in the test process and between multiple test floors both internal and external.
- Sales VP Announced, ISO9001 Achieved & IDDQ article. (6/30/2011)
- Salland announces appointment of new worldwide sales VP, completion of certification under ISO9001 and a technical article on how IDDQ challenges were overcome during the development of the X750.
- Funding & Acquisitions Completed (5/17/2011)
- Salland announces the completion of a major funding round and closing on the previously announced acquisitions of Pintail technologies and Compat.
- Salland & Pintial Announce Intentions to Merge (3/30/2011)
- Salland announces intentions to merge with Pintail Technologies.
- Wolfson Adopts Adaptive Test & Standardization of Test Data (10/17/2010)
- Wolfson Microelectronics attacks the cost of test using Salland's SwifTest-TTO software. Also included is an article on how SwifTest may be used to standardize test data formats across many different ATE brands.
- Outliers, Support and History of Swiftest (6/29/2010)
- What is a good looking outlier? What does Lady Gaga have to do with improving test quality? What does 24X7 support mean? The answer to these questions is presented as well as a brief history of SwifTest.
- Participate in Survey on Adaptive Test (4/26/2010)
- Results of this survey were posted May 17, 2010 and can be found under Pintail's News & Events tab on our web site. Alternatively, you can copy and paste the following link to your browser (primative, uh??): http://www.pintail.com/pdf/survey_summary.pdf
- Success Factors for the Year of the Tiger (2/13/2010)
- Learn some of the keys to Pintails success during the worldwide recession of 2009. As activity is on an upswing again, we once again invite you to learn how you can expand your test capacity very quickly without waiting for delivery of new hardware. There is also a snapshot of our progress at Melexis.
- Introduction of SPC and Melexis Win (10/18/2009)
- We introduce a new statistical process control (SPC) product for insuring maximum quality on your test floors. We also announce our new customer, Melexis NV, who will be deploying the solution across three test floors in Europe.
- Larry Abbott Joins Pintail (9/24/2009)
- Industry veteran, Larry Abbott is appointed Director of Strategic Accounts for the central and eastern U.S.
- The Ugly Truth About Cost of Test (9/10/2009)
- Ever wonder why we all say that "reducing cost of test" is so important, yet many of our organizations never actually accomplish it? Read our blog on how we see companies responding in different ways to the opportunities made available with modern cost reduction technology for semiconductor test.
- TestVision/6: Available for No Charge (7/1/2009)
- TestVision/6 is our entirely new desktop product for performing test time optimization studies quickly and easily. It is available for no charge upon request. The results drive the deployment of SwifTest-TTO, Pintail's popular on-line, adaptive test time reduction solution in worldwide production since 2004.
- Teradyne and Pintail Enter Strategic Partnership (2/17/2009)
- Teradyne announces partnership to promote and support Pintail's Adaptive Test suite to their ATE customers as part of strategy to offer "total solution" to the industry.
- Power Integrations Describes Success with TestScape (10/22/2008)
- Power Integrations describes improvements achieved in their test operations using Pintail's TestScape system.
- Dynamic Test Automatically Repairs Site-Site Variation (7/10/2008)
- Qualcomm case study describes an innovative application of Pintail's real-time Adaptive Test wherein site-site variation on a complex RF setup is repaired "on the fly." Valuable yield loss was recovered with minimal engineering time and effort.
- Next Generation SwifTest Products Unveiled (6/26/2008)
- Pintail describes the many new features and capabilities added to SwifTest 6.0. SwifTest performs a variety of real-time, on-line Adaptive Test methods that reduce cost and improve quality and reliability of semiconductor testing.
- Salland & Pintail Form Strategic Partnership (4/3/2008)
- Pintail and Salland Engineering of The Netherlands form a partnership to integrate their product lines and share joint marketing and sales responsibilities around the world. Salland is a world leader in offering dynamic test cell controllers. Pintail is a world leader in Adaptive Test solutions.
- Avago Licenses Advanced Quality Technology to Pintail (3/18/2008)
- Avago Technologies and Pintail have announced a cross licensing partnership wherein Avago will license advance outlier identification algorithms to Pintail for use in Pintails SwifTest software used for real-time outlier extraction. Avago will deploy SwifTest to production for the benefit of maximizing quality and reliability of specifc devices.
- One Small Step for Pintail, Giant Leap for Adaptive Test (2/17/2008)
- The Die Products Consortium (DPC) devoted a full session to sharing ideas about Adaptive Test between industry leaders like IBM, Intel, TI, NEC, and more with recognized leaders in third party test software. Pintail was one of three vendors invited to participate in this milestone event.
- Power Integrations Selects Pintail for Adaptive Test (11/26/2007)
- Power Integrations announces their intention to deploy Pintails full suite of Adaptive Test software in their test operations. They will use TestScape DBMS as well as Pintails on-line Adaptive Test product known as SwifTest for cost reduction and quality improvement.
- Device Characterization: Product Introduction - Charzilla (10/15/2007)
- Charzilla delivers comprehensive final device characterization in a fraction of the time normally required. This is an optional module to the TestScape software family.
- UTAC-Taiwan Selects Pintail's TestScape (10/9/2007)
- UTAC (Taiwan) selects Pintail's TestScape system for test floor management and OEE monitoring.
- Texas Instruments Deploys Pintail's SwifTest on VLCT (3/1/2007)
- Texas Instruments announced that they have integrated Pintail's real-time Adaptive Test solution known as SwifTest into their intenal tester called the VLCT.
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