-
- News
- Books
Featured Books
- pcb007 Magazine
Latest Issues
Current IssueVoices of the Industry
We take the pulse of the PCB industry by sharing insights from leading fabricators and suppliers in this month's issue. We've gathered their thoughts on the new U.S. administration, spending, the war in Ukraine, and their most pressing needs. It’s an eye-opening and enlightening look behind the curtain.
The Essential Guide to Surface Finishes
We go back to basics this month with a recount of a little history, and look forward to addressing the many challenges that high density, high frequency, adhesion, SI, and corrosion concerns for harsh environments bring to the fore. We compare and contrast surface finishes by type and application, take a hard look at the many iterations of gold plating, and address palladium as a surface finish.
It's Show Time!
In this month’s issue of PCB007 Magazine we reimagine the possibilities featuring stories all about IPC APEX EXPO 2025—covering what to look forward to, and what you don’t want to miss.
- Articles
- Columns
Search Console
- Links
- Media kit
||| MENU - pcb007 Magazine
Viking Test Unveils Expansion Activities
March 24, 2016 | Viking Test LimitedEstimated reading time: 1 minute

Viking Test moved to new UK headquarters facility. The new facility with 15000 sq. space gives Viking enough opportunity to accommodate current workload and future expansion plans.
The new factory address is:
Unit 15, Bordon Trading Estate
Old Station Way, Bordon
Hants, UK GU35 9HH
Viking Test’s recent sales activities in India shows potential development opportunity. Viking has won major Indian contract for supply and service of equipment. As a strategic plan, Viking has laid down future plans for India.
Viking Test Ltd is pleased to announce the official opening of a new sales & service office in Mysuru, India headed by Veena Bopanna. The office is strategically located near to south PCB cluster and operated with dedicated technical team to support existing & emerging potential market in India.
- Amith Vijayanand starts working at Viking India as Sales & service Engineer.
- Hannah joins Viking to support at Viking China office.
‘Having an office in India is an important step of our business vision to provide value added support locally. Our comprehensive Turn Key solutions supports best-in-class PCB manufacturing facility in the emerging Indian market’ says Jake Kelly, Managing Director, Viking Test Ltd, UK.
‘Make in India’ initiatives from Indian Government has kick started investments in electronic sector. As India is looking forward to be a global hub for manufacturing it’s important to get the supply chain in place. PCB being one of the major commodity & involves high capital investment along with technology, there is a need for growth in PCB manufacturing. Viking provides supports from concept to production with its unique ‘Turn-Key Solution’
About Viking
Viking Test Ltd is a leading printed circuit board equipment supplier providing quality services and products throughout Europe. For more information on Viking Test and their products and service you can visit them on the web or by contacting sales manager Veena Bopanna at veena@vikingtest.com.
Suggested Items
Facing the Future: The Role of 5G and Beyond in Shaping PCB Demand
05/13/2025 | Prashant Patel -- Column: Facing the FutureInnovations that push the boundaries of connectivity shape the future of technology, processing power, and miniaturization. 5G and emerging 6G technologies are critical in transforming industries from telecommunications and healthcare to autonomous systems. This affects the printed circuit board (PCB) industry, where demand for high-performance, miniaturized, and advanced PCBs is surging. This column explores the key applications of 5G and beyond, the challenges in designing high-frequency PCBs, the effects of miniaturization, industry collaborations, and opportunities for North American companies in this space.
Industrial Robotics Market is Set to Surpass Valuation of $235.38 Billion by 2033
05/12/2025 | Globe NewswireThe global Industrial robotics market was valued at US$ 26.99 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 235.28 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 27.2% over the course of forecast period, 2025–2033.
SEMI Applauds New Bill to Clarify Tax Credit Eligibility for Critical Semiconductor Suppliers Under U.S. CHIPS Act
05/12/2025 | SEMISEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, announced support of the Strengthening Essential Manufacturing and Industrial Investment Act (SEMI Investment Act), which clarifies that critical materials suppliers to semiconductor manufacturers are eligible for the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit (“Section 48D”) created by the United States CHIPS and Science Act.
TT Electronics Secures £50 Million in New Contract Awards for Classified U.S. DoD Defense Programs
05/12/2025 | TT ElectronicsTT Electronics, a leading provider of global manufacturing solutions and engineered technologies, announced today that it has been awarded significant new contracts totalling over £50 million to support classified U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) programs.
I-Connect007 Technical Library: Your Ultimate Free Knowledge Resource
05/12/2025 | Barb Hockaday, I-Connect007I-Connect007’s technical library was created in 2016 with the launch of its first title, "The Printed Circuit Buyer’s Guide to AS9100 Certification." Created to satisfy a need for readily available, free technical resources, the library has become a powerful knowledge hub for the printed circuit board and electronics manufacturing supply chain.