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Test & Measurement
Test and measurement equipment is mainly used for ratifying the performance of all types of electronics. In the electronics industry, the market for test and measurement equipment is increasing rapidly due to the shrinking sizes of electronic gadgets, advancements in wireless technologies, and increasing network complexity. The growing awareness about predictive maintenance among electric and automotive manufacturers is contributing to the growth of test and measurement equipment.
Electronic equipment is the parent market for the global test and measurement market which also includes manufacturers of electronic equipment and instruments such as analytical, electronic test and measurement instruments, scanner/barcode products, lasers, display screens, point-of-sale machines and security system equipment.
Equipment
Electronic test equipment is used to create signals and capture responses from electronic devices in a test setting. As a specific segment, automated test equipment is used to examine the performance and functionality of electronic devices through a computer-controlled device. This reduces the cost of manufacturing and limits the number of corrupted devices created under human error, both of which are key factors in fueling the growth of the market.
Applications for Equipment
- Spectrum Analyzer
- RF Signal Generator
- Length Measurement
- Scales & Weights
- Ethernet Test Equipment
- 5G Test Equipment
- Emission Test Equipment
- Automated Test Equipment
- Calibration Devices
Field Instruments
Field instruments are designed to control automation processes in order to measure and monitor flow, level, pressure, temperature and analyze liquids.
Applications for Field Instruments
- Flow
- Level
- Pressure
- Temperature
- Voltage
Laboratory Instruments
The term “laboratory instrument” is a general term for all kinds of instruments, vessels, and other tools needed for operations in laboratory settings. Laboratory instruments are exposed to some extreme chemical and physical influences and must simultaneously provide accurate measurement results. Therefore, laboratory instruments must be of high-quality and require highly reliable and accurate electronic components like resistors, sensors, connectors, etc.
Applications for Laboratory Instruments
- Chemistry Lab
- Medical Lab Equipment
- Separators
- Centrifuges