Electroglas Receives Sidewinder Order From Nantong Fujitsu to Provide New Strip Test Capabilities.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- Electroglas, Inc. (Nasdaq:EGLS EGLS Eastside German Language School (Issaquah, WA) ), a leading supplier of wafer probers The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page. and prober-based test handling solutions for the semiconductor industry, today announced that it has sold a Sidewinder sidewinder, common name for a rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastes, found in the deserts of the SW United States. This 2-ft (60-cm), pale yellow and pink snake is named for its curious method of locomotion. test handler to Nantong Fujitsu Microelectronics Co., Ltd., China (NFME NFME National Fund for Medical Education ), for testing packaged devices in strip format. The system will expand NFME's existing test capabilities and will be employed in the company's facility in Nantong City of Jiangsu Province, China. "Sidewinder was selected based on its use of prober technology and unique machine vision and handling methodology, which allows the system to deliver the accuracy of a prober at speeds faster than any handler," said Mr. Gao Feng, Vice General Manager of NFME. "We look forward to providing our customers with the most efficient and cost-effective method of handling and testing their latest strip packages." "NFME's progressive position in test handling is reflected in their choice of Sidewinder," said Tim Boyle Tim Boyle (born January 28, 1984) is an Australian rules football player, playing forward with the Hawthorn Hawks of the Australian Football League. His career has been plagued by injuries. , Electroglas CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. and VP of Marketing. "They understand the alignment and cost challenges associated with packaged test and have sought out and found technology that can precisely and economically handle even the smallest packages in a high-volume production environment." Electroglas and NFME have agreed to establish a long-term partnership based on the mutual benefits to each of establishing a high-throughput strip test capability using Sidewinder. About Nantong Fujitsu Microelectronics Co., Ltd. Nantong Fujitsu Microelectronics Co., Ltd. specializes in IC assembling and testing, and is known as one of China's leading professional enterprises in respects of production scale, product variety and technical level. The company provides primary testing, assembly and final test backend turn-key service. NFME is a joint venture by Nantong Huada Microelectronics Co., Ltd and Fujitsu Limited, Japan. Website: www.fujitsu-nt.com. About Electroglas Electroglas is a supplier of innovative probers, prober-based test handlers, test floor management software and services that improve the overall effectiveness of semiconductor manufacturers' wafer and device testing. Headquartered in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. , the company has been a leading equipment supplier to the semiconductor industry for over four decades, and has shipped more than 15,000 systems worldwide. Electroglas' stock trades on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol "EGLS." More information about the company and its products is available at www.electroglas.com. |
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