A continuous process of technical architecture modernization can help you prepare for any operating system’s inevitable demise. With the retirement of Windows 10, as described in part 1 of this series, users of the operating system to control test and measurement systems have a choice to make. In part 2, we looked at what steps […]
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USB oscilloscope software adds waveform overlays and other new features
Picoscope 7.2 makes troubleshooting easier by highlighting decision points on waveforms. New features include: Waveform overlays, which let you see differences in captured signals, helping you identify glitches on other intermittent occurrences; Measurement Indicators: the software places visual markers on waveforms, which highlight the points where it measures parameters such as rise time and frequency; […]
Contending with Windows 10’s retirement: part 3
You can take several steps to ensure success when you upgrade to Windows 11. In part 1 of this series, we looked at the use of Windows to control test and measurement systems, and we considered the dilemma posed by the retirement of Windows 10 on October 14. In part 2, we looked at steps […]
Tektronix event highlights precision measurements
At “Precision Unveiled,” Tektronix gave attendees a look at the future and displayed some current test equipment. Raleigh, NC, October 28, 2025 — Tektronix, well known for oscilloscopes and more recently power sources and power measurements through its acquisitions of Keithley and EA Elektro Automatic, hosted an event at the North Carolina Museum of Art. […]
DFT software shrinks test development time for analog ICs
Siemens Digital Industries Software introduced Tessent AnalogTest software – an innovative solution that reduces pattern generation time for analog circuit tests from months to days. The solution enables testing of analog circuitry in integrated circuits (ICs) up to 100 times faster than traditional manual methods. Analog circuit testing has traditionally been a labor-intensive endeavor, requiring […]
Modular tester simulates and tests control systems
The Pulse Real-Time Target Machine from Swiss company Speedgoat uses a set of I/O modules so you can configure s test system that meets your needs.
Test lab adds certification for LEV and ESS batteries
SGS announced the expansion of battery testing and certification services at its Suwanee lab near Atlanta, Georgia, USA. As a recognized partner to the battery industry, SGS is delighted to extend its support to manufacturers and operators seeking certification for batteries used in light electric vehicles (LEVs) and energy storage systems (ESS). The expansion boosts SGS’s […]
Collect and analyze production test data in the cloud
Averna announced the release of Proligent Cloud, the latest addition to its industry-leading Proligent data management software family. Proligent empowers manufacturers with centralized, user-friendly data insights to optimize production line performance and ensure consistent product quality. Proligent Cloud builds upon the success of its predecessors, Analytics and QuickView, offering a powerful yet intuitive solution for collecting, analyzing, and […]
Analog telecom lives, bulk-call generator tests 2 & 4-wire lines
GL Communications Inc. addressed the press regarding their high-capacity analog 2-Wire FXO/FXS or 4-Wire E&M bulk call generator used to test a Central Office, PBX, Analog Telephone Adapter, Optical Network Terminal/Optical Line Terminal, Gateways, and other telecommunications equipment. This system is a compact rack-mount solution that includes server hardware, GL MAPS software, and channel banks, with […]
How to build and manage a top-notch test team
Test engineering requires more than technical skills to build a successful team and complete projects on time and within budget.
