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Leading EMS Companies Endorse Innovative Test and Design Approach
June 24, 2008 |Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
ELCINA (Electronic Industries Association of India), in association with National Instruments (NI), concluded a workshop on Test and Measurement in Electronic Manufacturing in Kanchipuram, India. This workshop provided a platform to share domain knowledge and best practices in the Test and Measurement domain. This exclusive workshop saw participation from companies across the electronic manufacturing sector including Motorola, TVS Electronics, Nokia, Flextronics, Foxconn, HCL Technologies, Lucas TVS, Delphi TVS Diesel Systems, Ashok Leyland, Central Electrical Testing Laboratory and Amara Raja, among others. The welcome address by A.G. Rohira, President, ELCINA, emphasizing the importance of having more manufacturing facilities in India, inspired the gathering and was well received by the attendees. The keynote address by S. R. Sabapathi, Managing Director, Qmax Test Equipments, on the latest trends and challenges faced by the Indian EMS Industry, set the tone for the day's proceedings. Jayaram Pillai, Managing Director for IndRA (India, Russia & Arabia), National Instruments, said on the occasion, "In today's competitive environment, device manufacturers must find ways to shorten time to market to stay ahead of the competition. Being first to market with new technology can translate to big payoffs, while delays in a product release can mean the difference between success and failure. National Instruments strives to provide the Indian EMS players with advanced technology to address these challenges by simplifying the design process and reducing product test time." Technical Experts from National Instruments delivered lectures on "Reduce Test Time and Cost using the Latest Test Technologies" and "10X Improvement in Productivity for Electronics Manufacturing" with live demonstrations and case studies. Mel Systems & Services presented on "Challenges of Optimizing Test Strategies in Electronics Manufacturing." In all, the day's proceedings gave the attendees a holistic perspective of the reliable, cost effective and scalable solutions offered by companies such as National Instruments and others for the EMS Industry. For more information on the event and the topics covered, e-mail ni.india@ni.com or call 080 41190000. About National Instruments National Instruments (www.ni.com) is transforming the way engineers and scientists design, prototype and deploy systems for measurement, automation and embedded applications. The company empowers customers with off-the-shelf software such as NI LabVIEW and modular cost-effective hardware, and sells to a broad base of more than 25,000 different companies worldwide, with no one customer representing more than 3% of revenue and no one industry representing more than 10% of revenue. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, NI has more than 4,800 employees and direct operations in nearly 40 countries. For the past nine years, FORTUNE magazine has named NI one of the 100 best companies to work for in America.