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182026.09
Tech Updates

New-generation MEMS probe card in volume production, minimum pitch down to 40μm

Platinum Test's self-developed new-generation MEMS probe card has passed customer validation and entered volume production, with key specifications reaching internationally advanced levels.

122026.09
Company News

System-level test (SLT) service now available to all customers

The service provides board-level functional and system-level validation for packaged devices and modules, completing the full CP–FT–SLT test chain.

052026.09
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: Chiplet integration moves test earlier in the flow

Chiplet integration raises requirements on known-good-die and interposer testing. More validation must be completed before packaging, deepening the coordination between test, design and packaging.

122026.08
Tech Updates

Tri-temperature FT handlers upgraded, faster temperature changeover

Coordinated optimisation of the thermal control module and handler cycle time has noticeably improved changeover efficiency and strengthened parallel scheduling across hot and cold lots.

022026.08
Company News

Strategic partnership with a leading domestic wafer fab to build a joint test platform

The two parties will cooperate deeply in automotive-grade chip testing and establish a joint test and validation laboratory.

302026.07
Company News

Shorter turnaround for production test lots

Through scheduling optimisation, program reuse and parallel station allocation, turnaround for regular production lots has been further reduced, with greater flexibility for urgent orders.

082026.07
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: Domestic tester platforms mature, cross-platform program migration becomes routine

As the installed base of domestic test platforms grows, so does the need to run the same device across multiple platforms, making modular and portable program design a development standard.

182026.06
Company News

Automotive tri-temperature test delivers stable results across multiple lots

The -40°C to 150°C full-range final test flow has matured and can now handle volume orders in line with AEC-Q100 requirements.

052026.06
Tech Updates

In-house burn-in socket and load board solutions validated

Our self-developed burn-in sockets and load boards have passed multiple reliability validation rounds, supporting various package types and shortening prototyping cycles.

282026.05
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: Stricter automotive qualification makes tri-temperature testing a baseline capability

As new energy vehicles and intelligent driving gain penetration, demand for full-range -40°C to 150°C testing under AEC-Q100 continues to grow, making tri-temperature capability a key criterion for OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers.

202026.05
Company News

Small-lot express channel launched for fast engineering lot runs

For customers in engineering validation and pilot runs, the channel offers priority scheduling, fast feedback and dedicated stations, shortening the wait from samples to data.

082026.05
Company News

Annual customer satisfaction survey results released

The survey covered turnaround time, test yield, responsiveness and technical service. Customer feedback feeds directly into the annual improvement plan.

262026.04
Events

Hosted the "Advanced Packaging & Test Coordination" tech salon

Packaging houses, chip designers and test peers joined the discussion on how package design affects test accessibility.

162026.04
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: AI compute chips drive test demand, multi-platform coordination becomes critical

Large models and intelligent driving are pushing shipments of high-compute chips, raising requirements on vector depth and parallel test sites. Coordinated development and capacity allocation across V93K, UltraFlex and STS8300 platforms are becoming central to delivery capability.

022026.04
Company News

Cross-platform scheduling goes live, improving tester utilisation

Unified scheduling links idle capacity across platforms, improving both tester utilisation and delivery stability during peak periods.

182026.03
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: Memory test demand recovers as parallel site counts rise

Memory and compute-in-memory products are driving parallel test demand. Higher site counts and vector depth place greater demands on load board and power integrity design.

122026.03
Tech Updates

In-house test program development platform goes live, cutting development cycle by 30%

The platform unifies program frameworks across V93K, UltraFlex and STS8300 systems, enabling cross-platform reuse and version control.

062026.03
Tech Updates

Automated probe-mark inspection for CP probe cards goes live

Image recognition automatically reads probe mark size and position, reducing manual judgement variation and providing data for probe card maintenance intervals.

262026.02
Company News

Customer technical training programme opened

Practical training on ATE test principles, program development and production data analysis, delivered online or on site.

202026.02
Events

Attended the annual conference of the packaging & test branch, CSIA

We exchanged views on test technology trends across the supply chain and shared our practice in multi-platform coordinated testing.

262026.01
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: Test outsourcing penetration rises, turnkey models gain favour

More design houses are outsourcing their entire test flow. Providers with full-chain capability from test development to volume operations are better positioned to win long-term orders.

152026.01
Company News

2026 strategy launch held at Shanghai headquarters

The meeting set tri-temperature production, advanced packaging coordination and test program platformisation as the year's priorities.

252025.12
Tech Updates

High-speed SerDes EVB design capability upgraded for higher data rates

The evaluation board has been iterated on material selection, impedance control and link simulation to support engineering validation of high-speed interfaces.

052025.12
Company News

Reliability test coverage extended to more package types

With additional burn-in sockets and load boards, reliability programmes such as burn-in now support a wider range of package types.

282025.11
Company News

Long-term production test agreement signed with an automotive chip design house

The cooperation covers tri-temperature final test and reliability validation, backed by a dedicated line and project management team.

122025.11
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: Advanced packaging pushes test upstream as KGD demand grows

System-in-package requirements raise the bar for known-good die, increasing the importance of wafer-level test and wafer-level burn-in.

302025.10
Tech Updates

Wafer-level burn-in solution adapted to the test platform

Adaptation and validation of wafer-level burn-in on the test platform are complete, providing an upstream screening option for high-reliability products.

082025.10
Company News

Dedicated production yield improvement programme launched

A dedicated team supports long-term production customers with yield variation analysis, test condition optimisation and failure re-test.

262025.09
Events

Customer open day showcases the full CP / FT flow

Customers toured the test floor and saw a live walkthrough from program debug to production lot runs.

082025.09
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: Localisation accelerates across the test supply chain

Domestic supply capability for probe cards, load boards and test sockets continues to strengthen, improving both lead time and cost structure.

222025.08
Tech Updates

Probe card maintenance system established, shortening service cycles

Standardised cleaning, probe replacement and tip alignment procedures, combined with spare inventory, reduce maintenance waiting time.

022025.07
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: Power device test demand grows, high-voltage/high-current capability becomes a threshold

New energy and industrial control are driving power device shipments, placing new demands on tester high-voltage/high-current resources and safety protection design.

202025.06
Tech Updates

Test data analytics platform connected with automatic yield alerts

The platform performs real-time statistics and trend monitoring on production test data, noticeably shortening the time to locate abnormal lots.

042025.06
Company News

Xi'an R&D team established, expanding test development capacity

The new team focuses on test program development and hardware design, forming a collaborative setup with Shanghai and Suzhou.

212025.05
Events

Semiconductor test lecture delivered at a partner university

The session introduced ATE test principles and industry practice to microelectronics students, supporting the industry talent pipeline.

082025.05
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: Test cost share rises, cost reduction becomes the focus

Systematic optimisation across test time, parallel site count and consumable life has become the main lever for controlling per-die test cost.

242025.04
Tech Updates

Multi-site parallel test solution deployed, lowering unit test cost

Load board and program optimisation raise site counts, improving throughput per unit time without adding testers.

092025.04
Company News

Fast-turn small-lot packaging channel established with a packaging house

For engineering validation and sample-stage customers, the channel offers shorter packaging scheduling cycles and faster iteration.

272025.03
Events

Attended the automotive electronics reliability test seminar

We exchanged experience on the AEC-Q100 qualification flow and tri-temperature reliability validation with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers and peers.

122025.03
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: Tighter AEC-Q100 timelines highlight the value of test partners

With OEMs pressing for faster device adoption, providers with complete tri-temperature and reliability validation capability can significantly cut qualification preparation time.

262025.02
Tech Updates

Standardised test tooling library completed

Common change kit structures and interfaces are now standardised, shortening tooling design cycles and reducing duplicated development cost.

102025.02
Company News

Annual work conference and recognition meeting held

The meeting reviewed the year's results and recognised teams and individuals outstanding in test development and customer service.

162025.01
Events

Contributed to industry standard discussions with frontline test practice

Our technical experts joined relevant test standard discussions, feeding frontline production experience back into the standard-setting process.

202024.12
Industry Insights

Industry Watch: Annual review and outlook for the semiconductor test market

A review of how test demand structure changed over the year, with an outlook on tri-temperature testing and test for advanced packaging.

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