Application Note: Accessing Digital Engine Data for Multi-Platform Aircraft Balancing with MTI PBS Systems GalleryApplication Note: Accessing Digital Engine Data for Multi-Platform Aircraft Balancing with MTI PBS Systems
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Application Note: Accessing Digital Engine Data for Multi-Platform Aircraft Balancing with MTI PBS Systems
Introduction Modern aircraft engines are no longer dependent solely on discrete analog sensors for critical performance data. Increasingly, vibration amplitudes, phase information, and engine speed are transmitted digitally through aircraft data buses such as ARINC 429 and ARINC 664 Part 7 (AFDX). Yet in many MRO environments, balancing systems continue to rely on accelerometers and tachometer pickups—introducing additional setup time, cabling complexity, and potential variability in measurements. This disconnect between available digital data and traditional measurement approaches creates inefficiencies, particularly for facilities servicing multiple aircraft platforms. For organizations supporting a diverse fleet, the opportunity is clear: leverage the aircraft’s [...]
Press Release: Vitrek Highlights Growing Importance of Wafer Stress Characterization for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing GalleryPress Release: Vitrek Highlights Growing Importance of Wafer Stress Characterization for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing
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Press Release: Vitrek Highlights Growing Importance of Wafer Stress Characterization for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing
Vitrek Highlights Growing Importance of Wafer Stress Characterization for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing MTI Instruments Proforma™ non-contact wafer metrology systems help manufacturers optimize thin-film processes, improve process control, and increase production yield. Lockport, IL — July 28, 2026— Vitrek, a leading manufacturer of precision test and measurement equipment, highlighted the growing importance of wafer stress measurement in semiconductor manufacturing as advanced packaging, heterogeneous integration, silicon carbide (SiC), gallium nitride (GaN), MEMS, and photonics applications continue to drive demand for tighter process control, improved manufacturing consistency, and higher device reliability. As semiconductor manufacturing processes become increasingly complex, engineers are [...]
News Release: Vitrek Highlights Critical Role of Wafer Thickness Metrology in AI and Advanced Packaging Manufacturing GalleryNews Release: Vitrek Highlights Critical Role of Wafer Thickness Metrology in AI and Advanced Packaging Manufacturing
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News Release: Vitrek Highlights Critical Role of Wafer Thickness Metrology in AI and Advanced Packaging Manufacturing
Vitrek Highlights Growing Importance of Wafer Stress Characterization for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing MTI Instruments Proforma systems help semiconductor manufacturers monitor backside processing for HBM, chiplets and next-generation computing devices LOCKPORT, Il — September 23, 2026 — Vitrek is highlighting the growing importance of precision wafer-thickness measurement as semiconductor manufacturers expand production of GPU/AI Engines, high-bandwidth memory, Traditional CPUs, Programmable logic, and Power Semiconductors. Advanced packaging technologies combine logic, memory, interposers and specialized dies within tightly controlled structures. To meet package-height and integration requirements, wafers often undergo backside grinding, polishing and other thinning operations. As wafers become thinner, [...]
Press Release: Vitrek Expands MTI PBS Engine Balancing Systems for Both On-Wing and Test Cell Applications with ARINC Data Integration
Vitrek Expands MTI PBS Engine Balancing Systems for Both On-Wing and Test Cell Applications with ARINC Data Integration Lockport, IL — April 15, 2026 —Vitrek is enabling MRO providers to access and utilize aircraft-generated digital engine data across both on-wing and test cell balancing applications through its MTI Instruments PBS eXpress platform. By interfacing directly with ARINC 429 and AFDX data buses, both the PBS eXpress (portable/on-wing) and the PBS eXpress R+ (test cell/rack configuration) allow technicians to acquire vibration, phase, and speed data from the aircraft itself—reducing reliance on external sensors and simplifying setup. The PBS [...]
Press Release: Vitrek Demonstrates MTI Vibration Signal Generator for Validating Predictive Maintenance Systems at MRO America
Vitrek Demonstrates MTI Vibration Signal Generator for Validating Predictive Maintenance Systems at MRO America Lockport, IL — April 5, 2025 — As predictive maintenance transforms industrial operations, engineers face a critical challenge: verifying that vibration monitoring systems detect faults accurately before real failures occur. At MRO America Booth 3456, MTI Instruments, a Vitrek company, will demonstrate how its 1510A Vibration Signal Generator enables safe, controlled validation of monitoring and protection systems. Predictive maintenance depends on vibration analysis to identify issues such as imbalance, misalignment, and bearing wear. However, confirming system accuracy without inducing real faults or risking equipment [...]
Choosing the Right Hipot Platform for Modern Manufacturing Electrical Safety Testing GalleryChoosing the Right Hipot Platform for Modern Manufacturing Electrical Safety Testing
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Choosing the Right Hipot Platform for Modern Manufacturing Electrical Safety Testing
Introduction Electrical safety testing has evolved from a standalone bench task into a critical, integrated part of modern manufacturing and product validation. As products become more complex — and production environments more automated — the choice of a hipot tester is no longer just about voltage range or leakage resolution. It’s about scalability, integration, data, and long-term flexibility. Vitrek’s V7X, 95X and the newest V10X series hipot testers represent three distinct approaches to electrical safety testing, each aligned with different stages of manufacturing maturity and operational needs. From Entry-Level Testing to Production Confidence For many organizations, electrical safety testing [...]
Press Release: Vitrek Introduces V10X, a Future-Ready High-Voltage Safety Testing Platform
Vitrek Introduces V10X, a Future-Ready High-Voltage Safety Testing Platform Offers up to 30 kV output, 100 pA leakage resolution, and automation-ready architecture Lockport, IL—April 1, 2026 — Vitrek, a US-based manufacturer of high-precision test and measurement equipment, today announced the launch of V10X, the newest addition to its industry-leading line of electrical safety hipot testers. Designed for automated, connected production environments, the V10X sets a new benchmark in fast high -voltage performance, precision measurement, and workflow design. Delivering up to 30 kV AC output, industry-leading 100 picoamp leakage resolution, and integrated low-ohms and ground bond capability, the V10X provides a [...]
Press Release: Industrial Physics Expands Test and Measurement Capabilities with Acquisition of Vitrek from Branford Castle
Industrial Physics Expands Test and Measurement Capabilities with Acquisition of Vitrek from Branford Castle NEW YORK, August 26, 2026 - Industrial Physics, the global packaging, material, and coating test and measurement group backed by KKR-affiliated investment funds, today announced the acquisition of Vitrek, a US-based provider of electronic test and precision measurement equipment, from the Branford Castle Fund, LP, which is managed by Branford Castle Partners, LP (Branford Castle). Comprised of the Vitrek, MTI and GaGe brands, Vitrek designs and manufactures electrical safety testing equipment, power analyzers, engine vibration balancing systems, and precision measurement instruments. Its products [...]
News Release: Vitrek Helps Aerospace Manufacturers Standardize Electrical Safety Testing Across Global Production Operations
Vitrek Helps Aerospace Manufacturers Standardize Electrical Safety Testing Across Global Production Operations Vitrek's family of electrical safety testers and QT Insite™ software simplify standardized testing, improve traceability, and support consistent manufacturing worldwide. Lockport, IL—August 13, 2026— Vitrek, a leading manufacturer of precision test and measurement equipment, highlighted the growing importance of standardized electrical safety testing as aerospace manufacturers continue to expand production across multiple facilities worldwide. As aircraft systems become increasingly electronic and manufacturing operations become more globally distributed, manufacturers require consistent electrical safety testing procedures that improve product quality, simplify compliance, and ensure repeatable results across [...]
Press Release: Vitrek Introduces Intelligent Cable Test Automation Solution Combining V10X Hipot Platform and 964i High-Voltage Switching System
Vitrek Introduces Intelligent Cable Test Automation Solution Combining V10X Hipot Platform and 964i High-Voltage Switching System May 28, 2026 — Vitrek, a U.S.-based manufacturer of precision electrical safety and high-voltage test equipment, announced an advanced cable testing solution that combines the power of the Vitrek V10X Hipot Tester with the scalability of the Vitrek 964i High Voltage Switching System to help manufacturers automate high-voltage cable validation, improve throughput, and strengthen quality assurance. As cable assemblies become more complex across EV platforms, aerospace systems, medical devices, industrial automation, and defense electronics, manufacturers need faster ways to validate insulation [...]