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Reading time ( words) At the 30th anniversary of NEPCON China, Koh Young Technology, the industry leader in True3D measurement-based inspection solutions will exhibit a full suite of inspection and process control solutions at NEPCON China in Booth 1H15 Zone A on April 21-23, 2021 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre. During the exhibition, Koh Young will exhibition eight products that solve electronics assembly challenges: 1.   KY8030-3: The Industry’s Fastest True 3...

Koh Young America Service Deemed the Best In Its Segment Koh Young, the industry leader in True3D™ measurement-based inspection solutions, humbly accepted its first 2021 Service Excellence Award on 06 April 2021 during a virtual awards ceremony. The program, now in its 29th year, is still an industry bellwether. It recognizes those companies dedicated to excelling in the crucial area of customer service. “For years, I have ...

A perennial and yet irregular category on the popular game show Jeopardy is “potpourri.” My dad, as I was growing up, pronounced the word as “pot-poury.” It wasn’t until I was a sophomore in college that my girlfriend’s mom—who had a penchant for a soupcon of French euphemism in her tête-à-têtes—pronounced the word properly: “po-pu-ree.” Such are the risks of growing up just a bit rural. On Jeopardy, the category is defined as “a mixing of unrelated, leftover question...

I-Connect Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week What a difference a year makes. A year ago, I was getting ready to be on the road for two weeks covering back-to-back trade shows: DesignCon and IPC APEX EXPO. Around this time last year, I was wondering if I could make that trip with just a carry-on. (I did. I may never use a big suitcase again.) In February, the whole world stopped because of COVID-19. We were all forc...

Introduction Whenever we discuss data, keep in mind that people have been collecting data, verifying it, and translating it into reports for a long time. And if data is collected and processes are changed automatically, people still will be interpreting and verifying the accuracy of the data, creating reports, making recommendations, solving problems, tweaking, improving, and innovating. Whatever data collection system is used, any effort to digitalize needs to engage and empower the production...