Presto Engineering and Roos Instruments Announce Collaboration for RF Product Engineering Services

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SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Presto Engineering, Inc., a provider of product engineering services to the semiconductor industry, and Roos Instruments, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high performance microwave and mmWave automated test equipment for RF semiconductor and module manufacturers, announce the establishment of a technical services collaboration. The joint effort allows Presto Engineering to offer the Roos Instruments’ Cassini RF automated test solution from its Silicon Valley hub. The combined technical services of Presto Engineering and Roos Instruments will address the needs of RF product development teams by delivering services in the area of test program development, ATE load board and probe card design and lab-based testing and characterization for their new devices and modules.

"Applications of mmWave ICs for automotive radar, wireless HD TV, and high bandwidth point to point LAN/PAN are emerging segments which require the most advanced RFIC test capabilities. Roos Instruments has continued to lead in providing RF test technology for both characterization and high volume manufacturing. We look forward to providing this new service to the market," stated Dr. Michel Villemain, Presto Engineering founder and CEO.

"Most of the industry is at a point where they need to evaluate early product versions and make sample production runs. This is a great fit for the services Presto offers, enabling the market to have direct hands-on access to the industry’s most advanced RF ATE capabilities during the critical stages of new product development," stated Mark Roos, CEO, Roos Instruments.

About Cassini

Roos Instruments' Cassini modular ATE is a complete high speed automated and integrated test solution covering applications ranging from GSM and CDMA, wireless HD, automotive radar and sensors, general mmWave, wireless infrastructure/LAN, WiMax and Bluetooth to Cable / Satellite / Digital TV.

Meet with Roos and Presto at Upcoming Industry Events

Presto Engineering and Roos Instruments will be jointly exhibiting at upcoming industry conferences and trade shows, inviting attendees to obtain further technical information about their RF product engineering services:

  October 1, 2009:         GSA Expo, Presto Engineering Booth #210
Santa Clara Convention Center, CA
 
November 4-6, 2009: ITC 2009, Roos Instruments Booth #210
Austin Convention Center, TX
 
November 15-19, 2009: ISTFA, Presto Engineering Booth #216
San Jose Convention Center, CA

About Roos Instruments

Founded in 1989, Roos Instruments, www.roos.com, based in Santa Clara, CA, is the premier supplier of highly automated test solutions for wireless devices. RI system's performance and technical expertise are the tools our customers rely on to meet the challenges of next generation products.

About Presto Engineering

Presto Engineering, an ISO 9001 company, provides comprehensive semiconductor test and analysis solutions to IDM and fabless companies, helping to improve the speed and predictability of new product releases. Presto combines unique technical expertise, extensive industry experience and state-of-the-art ATE, reliability, soft error rate testing, failure analysis and fault isolation capabilities to offer a complete product engineering solution designed to complement the internal resources of its customers. Presto Engineering is headquartered in San Jose, California. Additional information is available on the company’s website at www.presto-eng.com.

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