Technical Program of Test Forum 2021
Tuesday, November 30th, 2021
| Time | Titles | Speakers or additional info |
| 08:30-08:50 | Registration | |
| 08:50-09:00 | Welcome / Introduction | Knut Båtstoløkken |
| 09:00-10:00 | Session 1: Test software | Chairman: Stig-Gunnar Jensen |
| 09:00-09:30 | Moving to open-source software in test automation | Göran Johnsson, GJC Test & Software |
| 09:30-10:00 | Future of Hardware Test Automation Software | Sreejesh Nair, exsensio |
| 10:00-10:30 | Exhibitor Forum: short presentations | Chairman: Mick Austin |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break / Exhibition | |
| 11:00-12:30 | Session 2: Test Strategies, test system design | Chairman: Artur Jutman |
| 11:00-11:30 | How to optimize your design and your test using today DPMO? | Christophe Lotz, Aster |
| 11:30-12:00 | Building State of the Art T&M systems | Hakon Risbakk, CN Rood |
| 12:00-12:30 | AI automated root cause analysis | Christian Schöpf, QualityLine |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:30-15:00 | Session 3: Structural Test | Chairman: Mattias Ericsson |
| 13:30-14:00 | Challenges in making 3D Automatic X-ray Inspection (AXI) of large boards | Andreas Türk, GÖPEL electronic, AXI |
| 14:00-14:30 | How to do Online Training like typical ICT System inhouse training | Lothar Diez, SPEA |
| 14:30-15:00 | Got a Xilinx RFSoC? How to test the board?! A satellite case study | Igor Aleksejev, Testonica |
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee Break / Exhibition | |
| 15:30-16:30 | Session 4: JTAG Based Test | Chairman: Raimedas Sodaitis |
| 15:30-16:00 | Access to on-chip test structures via functional buses | Erik Larsson, Lund University |
| 16:00-16:30 | Embedded ISP - Mixing Embedded Test with ISP using unified ATE integrated instruments | Jan Heiber, GÖPEL electronic GmbH |
| 16:30-17:00 | IEEE 1687 update (Virtual presentation) | Martin Keim, Siemens EDA (Mentor) |
| 17:00-17:30 | Fruit & Refreshments / Exhibition | |
| 17:30-19:00 | Panel debate: | Panel moderator: Birger Schneider |
| COVID-19 Aftermath in Test Engineering | ||
| “After having struggled for 1½ years with direct challenges of COVID 19, the next wave of challenges, the Aftermath of COVID-19, are becoming obvious to most people – including us in test engineering. In the panel discussion, we will address issues of material, component & tool shortages, counterfeit material, redesigns as consequence of the situation, etc." | ||
| 19:30 | Dinner | |
Wednesday, December 1st, 2021
| Time | Titles | Speakers or additional info |
| 09:00-10:00 | Key Note Session | Chairman: Knut Båtstoløkken |
| 09:00-10:00 | Testing and observability in mechatronic autonomous system. Why fast development loops using Build, Measure and Learn in so critical and Fun! | Peter Thorngren, Volvo Trucks |
| 10:00-10:30 | Session 5: Automotive test | Chairman: Mats Klarholm |
| 10:00-10:30 | Challenges in testing modern electronic vehicle network architectures | Michael Schmidt, GÖPEL electronic, ATS |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break / Exhibition | |
| 11:00-12:30 | Session 6: Fixturing and test interfaces | Chairman: Paulius Musteikis |
| 11:00-11:30 | ODU – reliable test interface solutions for demands of tomorrow | Kenneth Pedersen, ODU |
| 11:30-12:00 | When test of electronics requires mechanical solutions | Per Pedersen, Mekan |
| 12:00-12:30 | Eliminating Cables from Modular ATE Systems | Gary Clayton, MacPanel |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:30-15:00 | Session 7: Mixed session | Chairman: Lars Kongsted-Jensen |
| 13:30-14:00 | High Volume solution for highly panelised PCBA in Automotive and IOT Applications | Thomas Goetz, Keysight |
| 14:00-14:30 | In-System Programming universal guidelines: application and common standards | Giulio Zannier and Ivan Liberotti, |
| SMH Technologies | ||
| 14:30-15:00 | High quality assurance level of EV Batteries with use of X-ray and CT | Dr. Tobias Neubrand, Waygate |
| 15:00-15:10 | Closing Session: TestForum concluding remarks | Knut Båtstoløkken Kitron |
Exhibition
As usually, a mini exhibition will take place in frames of TestForum event where vendors are welcome to present their tools and methodologies related to production test. Exhibitors can make arrangements with NTF about exhibition space. If nothing special has been agreed, a table of about 60x120 cm2, as well as space for posters or similar material will be provided. Every exhibitor will be given a 3-minute slot in the program for a brief introduction.
Dinner
The conference dinner on November 30th will be held at the same hotel.
Nordic Test Forum (NTF) Annual Assembly, November 29th 2021
The NTF organization was established in 2001. Since then, it holds an annual general assembly a day before the Test Forum conference. This year it will be held on November 29th at 20:00. The agenda and motions has been dispatched to the members in a separate mailing.
If you do not intend to participate in the Annual Assembly, the Test Forum 2019 starts with registration on November 30th from 8:30 to 8:50.