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 ...

With every process node advance, new types of manufacturing defects manifest. These defects are especially prevalent during the early phase. For early adopters, silicon manufacturing tests must evolve ...

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 ...

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 ...

Domestic researchers have successfully applied artificial intelligence (AI) to the lithium-ion battery cathode material production process, reducing the defect rate and increasing the yield. A ...

“Launching a new Surfscan platform is an exciting event for KLA-Tencor,” said Ali Salehpour, senior vice president and general manager of the Surfscan / ADE division at KLA-Tencor. “The visible-light ...