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Hee Wei Ken to Present Whitepaper on A.I. Integration in Automated X-ray Inspection (AXI) Process at IPC APEX EXPO 2024
April 3, 2024 | ViTroxEstimated reading time: 1 minute

ViTrox, which aims to be the world’s most trusted technology company, is thrilled to announce that our Senior Product Marketing Engineer and AXI Technical Specialist, Mr. Hee Wei Ken, will be speaking at the IPC APEX EXPO 2024 Technical Conference. This renowned conference is known for its depth of technical programs and focus on emerging technologies, providing an ideal platform for industry experts to share their expertise.
Mr. Hee Wei Ken's session on Tuesday, 9th April 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, will cover insights from his whitepaper titled "How Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) Helps on Automated X-ray Inspection (AXI) Process." This presentation will delve into the intersection of A.I. Automation and manufacturing efficiency.
In his whitepaper, Mr. Hee Wei Ken explores the transformative impact of A.I. integration within the realm of Automated X-ray Inspection (AXI). With a keen focus on optimizing operations, reducing resource consumption, and enhancing yield and quality, his research delves into the integration of A.I. across various inspection stages. By addressing hidden defects unable to be captured by the Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) system and Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) system, Mr. Hee Wei Ken's work represents a significant advancement in inspection technology.
Mr. Hee Wei Ken's whitepaper emphasizes the benefits of A.I. integration into AXI, highlighting its potential for substantial long-term cost savings and operational efficiencies. Through rigorous data collection, including customer site trials and A.I. model testing, Mr. Hee Wei Ken's research offers a comprehensive understanding of the impact of AI on detection accuracy, program quality assurance, and inspection effectiveness.
"I am honored to have the opportunity to present our research at IPC APEX EXPO 2024," said Mr. Hee Wei Ken. "The integration of AI into AXI processes represents a significant leap forward in manufacturing technology, and I look forward to sharing our findings with industry peers."
About Mr. Hee Wei Ken:
Mr. Hee Wei Ken is a distinguished AXI Technical Specialist with a proven track record of driving innovation in the manufacturing industry. With extensive expertise in automated inspection technologies, Mr. Wei Ken is dedicated to advancing the field through cutting-edge research and technological integration.
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