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“Fish-Eyed” Press-Fit Pins Challenges & Solutions
Traditional inspection methods fall short when it comes to next-gen “fish-eyed” press-fit pins—whose flared, asymmetrical geometry makes them nearly impossible to evaluate with 2D vision systems. One misaligned pin on a $15K board can mean catastrophic failure down the line. That’s why we’ve implemented precision 3D laser inspection across our platforms—combining upward and downward vision, sub-micron accuracy, and custom tooling to catch defects in real time and ensure flawless placement the first time, every time.

Shop Smart, Save Big: 3.5% Off Spare Parts Online!
Don’t miss out on our limited-time offer—save 3.5% on genuine Universal Instruments spare parts. Ordering online and get the parts you need at a 3.5% discount!

30% Off Select Spare Parts!
Get 30% off a limited number of SELECT spare parts for your Universal equipment, covering our entire range from surface-mount to insertion-mount. Ensure peak performance with genuine Universal Spare Parts, designed and quality tested for the highest standards.

People of U Interview with Suzanne Austenfeld
Learn about how Suzanne in her role as Total Quality Project Manager helps to ensure quality is at the forefront of what we do.

Why Genuine Universal Parts are the Right Pick for YOU!
Learn about how purchasing genuine Universal spare parts can help you get the most out of your service dollar spend, and ensure optimal performance for all of your capital equipment.

Build a Better Lollipop with Membership in the A.R.E.A. Consortium
Learn about how becoming a member of Universal’s A.R.E.A. Consortium can help you build your products better and faster with access to collaborative research and information on how to best utilize the latest materials and processes, or solve today’s industry challenges.

Training for the MODERN World!
Learn about how training for the modern world can help to increase your team’s effectiveness and increase your bottom line . . . .

Why judge a book by its COVER… When you can LOOK inside the BOOK?
Learn more about the addition of a 4k Ultra High-Definition Microscope in our Advanced Process Lab (APL)
Heterogenous Integration Webinar
Join us for a FREE Heterogeneous Integration Webinar on December 16!

Advanced Process Lab Webinar
Join us for a Advanced Process Lab Webinar on November 12!

Making Manual PCB Assembly a Thing of the Past!
What are the challenges and benefits of switching from manual to automated PCB assembly?

Press-Fit Technology: A Great Fit for Today’s Modern Electronics
What funtionality does press-fit technology enable in the PCB manufacturing process?
Putting U Back into Customer Service
Learn more about Universal’s decision to extend training contracts out an additional 3 months

Wearables. . . NOT your Average Ware-able!
What funtionality do today’s Wearables bring to the table? What’s the technology enabling the fast-growing Wearables market?
Broome Engineering Webinar
Join us for a Broome Engineering Webinar on Wednesday, May 27th!

5G’s so Fast, that 4G’s Jealous!
What technology will 5G technology help to drive in the future?
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