BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – November 4 , 2004 – Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE:TER) announced Infiniti Solutions Ltd, which offers test services in the Silicon Valley through its VIKO Test Lab, has purchased the FLEX™ test system to expand device test market opportunities for its Test Lab in Santa Clara, CA. Infiniti Solutions will use the FLEX to enhance their engineering development capability and widen their device test offerings for customers . In the Silicon Valley, Infiniti Solutions Ltd designs, develops and manufactures burn-in products, and provides burn-in/package qualification and test services for the semiconductor industry.

"For the past few years, Infiniti Solutions’ Test Lab has been the semiconductor industry’s test house of choice for Electrical Test, Burn-in, Package Qualification and Back-end Services in the Bay Area," said President and Chief Executive Officer of Infiniti Solutions Ltd, Mr. Inderjit Singh. "The addition of Teradyne’s FLEX deepens our engineering development capability and positions Infiniti Solutions’ Test Lab to provide our customers with even greater value propositions."

" FLEX has quickly become the test solution of choice at subcontractors and test houses," said Bryan Banish, Semiconductor Test, Strategic Marketing Manager, Teradyne. "FLEX has gained momentum by being a versatile tester that can handle a wide range of devices. Infiniti Solutions’ purchase of the FLEX allows a broader number of semiconductor companies to benefit from the high parallelism and lower cost of test of the FLEX."

About FLEX
Breaking the cost of test barrier with high-efficiency multi-site test, while meeting the demands of increasing complexity for an expanding range of devices, FLEX advances multiple test technologies. FLEX spans test requirements from conventional DFT and structural test to standard analog and mixed-signal to complex SOC. Its Tester-per-device-core™ architecture delivers a complete set of test resources to each device core, with instrument synchronization and control in device clock time on a vector-by-vector basis. The Universal Slot test head and high-density instrumentation allow easy reconfiguration to changing test needs, and the OpenFLEX™ open system architecture complements Teradyne's FLEX instrument suite, allowing the addition of focused instruments to further enhance system performance and test economics. To learn more about FLEX, visit http://www.teradyne.com/flex/

About Infiniti Solutions Limited
Infiniti Solutions Limited is a leading independent provider of semiconductor testing, assembly and prototyping services. Headquartered in Singapore , it operates several semiconductor prototype and test facilities in the United States , a mass production facility in the Philippines and two design centres in India .  The Company provides these services to over 200 customers, which include leading fabless semiconductor companies and integrated device manufacturers. Infiniti Solutions engages customers early in their semiconductor design and prototyping phase by offering value-added test engineering and prototyping services. It then offers cost-effective full turnkey mass production assembly and test services in Asia when its customers’ designs are ready for high volume production. (www.infinitisolutions.com)

 

About Teradyne
Teradyne (NYSE:TER) is a leading supplier of Automatic Test Equipment and interconnection systems. The company's products deliver competitive advantage to the world's leading semiconductor, electronics, automotive and network systems companies. In 2003, Teradyne had sales of $1.4 billion, and currently employs about 6,300 people worldwide. For more information, visit www.teradyne.com. Teradyne(R) is a registered trademark of Teradyne, Inc. in the US and other countries. All product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teradyne, Inc. (including its subsidiaries) or their respective owners.

 

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