Successful product testing is critical to quality and involves many factors, one of the most important of which is this: when should manual testing be used and when would automated testing be better? This is a...
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5 Tips to Help OEMs Stay Competitive in the Medical World
Imagine if you were in the doctor’s office having an important test done and all of a sudden the medical equipment the doctor is using starts malfunctioning. Not a good situation to be in! To put it bluntly,...
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Ensuring DOCSIS 3.1 Network Health: The Benefits of Protocol Analysis
As many organizations begin designing, evaluating or deploying DOCSIS 3.1 equipment, they also have to consider the tools they will need to ensure effective integration and interoperation of that equipment, as...
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Exposure is the Key
You might have heard the term “SME” (subject matter expert). For instance, when someone says choose our company because we are SMEs at something. Having deep knowledge on a topic is very important. But...
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Why we love Proof-of-Concept (And You Should, Too!)
Ever play the game Jenga? That’s the one where players try to remove one wooden block at a time from a tower constructed of 54 blocks, placing each block they remove higher on the tower, without making the...
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What Is LVFPGA (LabVIEW FPGA): The Optimized Reset
FPGA's are powerful tools in most every high-tech industry, including test and measurement. In the last decade, the presence of application specific FPGA code in testing applications as gone from rare to...
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First Pass Unit Testing of DSP Algorithms, the Candy Stripe Approach
I love math. There is such a beauty in the non-subjective way that there can be only 1 right answer. I'm enjoying teaching my children that there are many ways to tackle a problem and all result in the same...
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How are Robotics and Automation changing Medical Device Production?
Automation and robotics essentially take the human out of the loop in production environments, which improves repeatability and reduces variability. For example, automation ensures every test procedure,...
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Creating Modular LVFPGA Code
This post will attempt to cover many key aspects of creating modular LVFPGA code. This can be a very lengthy topic. Instead of trying to create a single all-inclusive post, this one will cover some high level...
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Say Cheese!
New Assembly Processes Put Cameras in the Spotlight Remember when cameras were these bulky objects that you had to carry around? Sure those vintage cameras seem romantic now, but try taking one on your next...
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