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BGA, CSP, and hidden solder joint analysis with 2D and 3D X-ray systems

X-Ray Inspection ViTrox Official Apr 25, 2026

ViTrox V810Ai S2 XLW AXI

Review: ViTrox V810Ai S2 XLW AXI Award-winning Smart 3D AXI System Solution is designed specifically for the PCB manufacturing process. The V810Ai S2 XLW system is the largest platform among the Smart 3D AXI System Series,...

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X-Ray Inspection ViTrox Official Apr 25, 2026

ViTrox V810Ai S2 XLL AXI

Review: ViTrox V810Ai S2 XLL AXI Award-winning Smart 3D AXI System Solution is designed specifically for the PCB manufacturing process. Equipped with high-resolution X-ray imaging technology and AI capabilities, the Smart 3D AXI...

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X-Ray Inspection ViTrox Official Apr 25, 2026

ViTrox V810Ai S3 AXI

Review: ViTrox V810Ai S3 AXI Award-winning Smart 3D AXI System Solution is designed specifically for the PCB manufacturing process. The V810Ai S3 system with dual lane solution is the pioneer 3D AXI in the market, achieving high...

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X-Ray Inspection ViTrox Official Apr 25, 2026

ViTrox V810i S2EX AXI

Review: ViTrox V810i S2EX AXI Award-winning Smart 3D AXI System Solution is designed specifically for the PCB manufacturing process. The latest V810i S2EX system supports board sizes up to 609.6mm x 482.6mm (24" x 19"). The V810i...

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X-Ray Inspection ViTrox Official Apr 25, 2026

ViTrox V810Ai S2 XLT M AXI

Review: ViTrox V810Ai S2 XLT M AXI Award-winning Smart 3D AXI System Solution is designed specifically for the PCB manufacturing process. The newly released V810Ai S2 XLT M system supports board sizes up to 865mm x 660.4mm (34" x...

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X-Ray Inspection Internal Apr 24, 2026

X-Ray Inspection Systems for Hidden Defects

X-Ray Inspection Systems for Hidden Defects X-ray inspection has become an increasingly important part of electronics manufacturing where critical solder joints can no longer be judged reliably with optical inspection alone....

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X-Ray Inspection Internal Apr 21, 2026

How to Compare SMT X-Ray Systems for BGA Inspection

How to Compare SMT X-Ray Systems for BGA Inspection Comparing SMT X-ray systems for BGA inspection is less about buying the machine with the most impressive brochure and more about choosing a tool that produces reliable decisions...

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X-Ray Inspection Internal Apr 13, 2026

What Causes Voiding in BGA Solder Joints?

What Causes Voiding in BGA Solder Joints? Voiding in BGA solder joints is the presence of gas-filled or empty spaces inside the solder connection formed beneath a ball grid array package. These voids are usually identified with...

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X-Ray Inspection Internal Apr 12, 2026

What Is AXI and When Do You Need It?

What Is AXI and When Do You Need It? Automated X-ray Inspection (AXI) is an inspection method used in electronics manufacturing to evaluate solder joints, component structures, and assembly conditions that cannot be reliably...

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