Advanced Component Testing has been a regular participant at the Symposium on Counterfeit Electronic Parts and Materials and will be manning a booth once again at the upcoming event. This year’s event will be held at the College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Maryland and you can visit ACT staff at Booth 4 […]

Heated Solvent Testing Counterfeiters are always implementing new methods of resurfacing a device that are more resistant to solvents. A decade ago they would typically sand the surface of a chip to remove any markings, resurface or blacktop the device, and then remark it with a different part number: Standard acetone testing would normally reveal […]