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TRI ICT Series Certified by IPC
March 1, 2022 | TRIEstimated reading time: Less than a minute

Test Research, Inc. (TRI) has certified the industry-recognized ICT solution, TR5001 SII Series, IPC-CFX compliant.
The inline ICT+FCT solution offers breakthrough performance Multi-Core Parallel testing with up to 4 independent cores for high
throughput. The SMEMA-compatible inline handler reduces operator workload and increases throughput. Its durable Quick Disconnect Interface (QDI), together with built-in auto-calibration and self-diagnostics, ensures long-term testing reliability.
TR5001 SII Series' Functional Tests: On-Board Programming, Boundary Scan, LED Analyzer, V/I Measurements, CAN/LIN Bus Tests, Frequency Counter, MIC Test, Battery Emulator, Audio Analyzer, DAQ, Active Load and AC Power Source.
Realize your production line's potential with TRI's PCBA Test and Inspection solutions and Industry 4.0 data-driven management system, YMS 4.0. TRI's systems interoperate with other manufacturing equipment to minimize downtime, optimize production quality, and reduce operator workload.
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American Made Advocacy: A Growing Presence in Washington in Turbulent Times
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Beyond Recycling: Reshaping Sustainability in Electronics
07/24/2025 | Marcy LaRont, PCB007 MagazineEnvironmental sustainability, especially for carbon-intensive industries like electronics manufacturing, means businesses are often plagued with various reporting requirements that don’t necessarily address the root problem. To that end, SERI and the Global Electronics Association are teaming up to reshape sustainability in electronics.
Smart Automation: What Industry 4.0 Means for Mid-sized Electronics Manufacturing
07/24/2025 | Josh Casper -- Column: Smart AutomationIndustry 4.0 has become a go-to phrase in manufacturing circles, though it’s often used as a slogan rather than a clearly defined concept. At electronics manufacturing trade shows or conferences, marketing banners and vendor literature display the term prominently; many technical sessions also focus on it. Industry 4.0 is the push for smart factories, with a focus on autonomous machines, cloud-connected systems, and AI-powered decisions.