Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) (NASDAQ: TER) is a leading global supplier of automated test equipment and industrial automation solutions. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and sells a broad range of test systems used to validate the functionality and performance of semiconductors, wireless products, storage devices, and complex electronic systems. Founded in 1960 by Alex d’Arbeloff and Nick DeWolf, Teradyne has headquarters in North Reading, Massachusetts, and maintains major operations and sales offices across the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.
In its semiconductor test segment, Teradyne offers scalable test platforms that support integrated circuits at all stages of development and production. Key products include the UltraFLEX and Magnum series for memory and system-on-chip testing, the Flex family for logic and mixed-signal applications, and high-volume test cells optimized for flash and NAND devices. Teradyne’s solutions incorporate advanced instrumentation, probing, and data analysis software designed to accelerate product validation and reduce time-to-market.
Teradyne’s industrial automation business has expanded through acquisitions of leading collaborative robotics and autonomous mobile robot (AMR) companies. Under the Universal Robots, MiR (Mobile Industrial Robots), and Energid Robotics brands, the company delivers cobots for precision assembly, dispensing, and pick-and-place tasks, as well as AMRs for material handling in manufacturing and warehouse environments. These automation platforms are engineered for ease of programming, safety, and integration into existing production lines, helping customers improve throughput and operational flexibility.
Over more than six decades, Teradyne’s leadership has combined expertise in electronics engineering and automation with a commitment to innovation. The executive team and board of directors include veterans from the semiconductor, robotics, and software industries who guide the company’s strategic investments in research and development. Through a network of global service centers and technical support teams, Teradyne serves a diverse customer base that spans semiconductor manufacturers, contract electronics producers, and industrial enterprises across more than 50 countries.
