As a seasoned tester, the responsibilities in defect management extend beyond the routine tasks of reporting issues and verifying resolutions. While these ...

Continuous casting remains a critical process in modern steel production, whereby molten steel is poured into a mould and solidified into semi-finished forms such as blooms, billets or slabs. This ...

Researchers from Northwestern University, University of Virginia, Carnegie Mellon University, and Argonne National Laboratory have made a significant advancement in defect detection and process ...

Understanding your company’s manufacturing process and how to minimize defects has always been important. Today, its importance is increasing with the complexity of products and the customers' demand ...

MILPITAS, Calif., July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) announced two new defect inspection products, addressing two key challenges in tool and process monitoring ...

Detecting macro-defects early in the wafer processing flow is vital for yield and process improvement, and it is driving innovations in both inspection techniques and wafer test map analysis. At the ...

Finding critical defects in manufacturing is becoming more difficult due to tighter design margins, new processes, and shorter process windows. Process marginality and parametric outliers used to be ...