Product category:
ATE Systems
News Release from: Placepower UK
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 06 December 2005
Test equipment designed and made to
order
Placepower UK provides a wide range of innovative, cost-effective solutions across production, handling and test environments.
Placepower UK, designer and manufacturer of test equipment and factory automation, provides a wide range of innovative, cost-effective solutions across production, handling and test environments - from simple tooling and stand-alone test and production equipment, through to complete production lines The company boasts mechanical and electronic design, software and manufacturing skills, all under one roof at its east coast base in Gorleston
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 6 Jul 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
Related stories
Semiconductor survey shows continued satisfaction
For the 16th consecutive year, Advantest has been rated as one of the world's top equipment suppliers in the annual customer satisfaction survey conducted by industry-analyst firm VLSI Research.
Tality helps Advantest to Bluetooth solution
Tality Corp, a subsidiary of Cadence Design Systems, is collaborating in the development of Advantest's Bluetooth Protocol Tester.
Placepower's mechanical/electronic design skills embrace handling systems for small electronic and multiple component assembly/handling equipment, R and D, assembly jigs, fixtures and press tools, semi-automatic assembly fixtures as well as fully automatic assembly systems, full production lines, and flexible semi-automatic assembly systems to suit small runs or low volume production.
Software solutions are developed in-house for a wide range of control, measurement and data processing problems involving PLC programming and the creation of PC-based software using rapid application development tools.
Custom-built control systems and embedded applications are also catered for.
Electronic/PCB design includes multichannel scanning, low-level current measurement and high current pulse applications.
Placepower's technical expertise provides full backup after delivery including installation, acceptance trials and training on customer premises.
On-site servicing and maintenance is available for most types of production equipment, in addition to the support provided for their own designs.
Also offered is a retooling service for existing equipment as an answer to short production runs or limited volume assembly problems.
Another key service area is the upgrade of safety guarding to current regulations for out of date or imported equipment.
"We provide solutions to a broad range of assembly and testing demands", states Dean Kirk, Managing Director.
"Achieving significant increases in production and quality for our many satisfied customers worldwide".
• Placepower UK: contact details and other news
• Email this article to a colleague
• Register for the free Electronicstalk email newsletter
• Electronicstalk Home Page
Search the Pro-Talk network of sites
