Provider of semiconductor testing and inspection equipment, and thermal subsystems.
Cohu, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides advanced semiconductor test equipment and services to a global market including China, the United States, Taiwan, Malaysia, and the Philippines. The company is a key supplier of semiconductor test and inspection handlers, micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) test modules, test contactors, thermal sub-systems, and automated test equipment for both semiconductor and electronics manufacturers and test subcontractors. Their offerings support a wide range of testing needs, ensuring the quality and functionality of semiconductor devices in various stages of production.
In addition to providing automated test equipment for wafer-level and device package testing, Cohu offers an extensive array of test handlers. These include pick-and-place, turret, gravity, strip, MEMS, and thermal sub-systems. The company also supplies interface products such as test contactors, probe heads, and pins, as well as spares, kits, and labor warranties on their systems. Furthermore, Cohu provides comprehensive training on the maintenance and operation of its systems, along with application and data management software, and consulting services tailored to enhance the effectiveness of its products.
Cohu has also developed a data analytics product known as DI-Core, a software suite designed to optimize the performance of Cohu equipment. This suite offers real-time online performance monitoring and process control, enabling customers to maintain high levels of efficiency and accuracy in their testing processes. By leveraging DI-Core, manufacturers can achieve better insights into their operations, leading to improved decision-making and productivity.
Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Poway, California, Cohu, Inc. was originally known as Cohu Electronics, Inc. before adopting its current name in 1972. The company markets its products through a combination of direct sales force and independent sales representatives, ensuring a broad reach and personalized service for its customers. With a rich history and a strong commitment to innovation, Cohu, Inc. continues to be a leading provider of semiconductor test solutions, supporting the dynamic needs of the global electronics industry.