Testing, engineering and certification for electronic components, semiconductors and complex systems.
ALTER TECHNOLOGY (TÜV NORD GROUP)
Madrid · Seville · Toulouse · Edinburgh · Glasgow · Bensheim · Minnesota · SeoulNew on Amplifa
About ALTER TECHNOLOGY
ALTER TECHNOLOGY is part of TÜV NORD GROUP and offers end-to-end services for electronics and complex systems along the entire life cycle: from semiconductor engineering through design, testing and long-term storage to the testing of complete equipment, drones and satellites. The service portfolio includes wafer probing, assembly and packaging, reliability and radiation testing, technology analysis, failure analysis, component programming, conservation and materials analysis. In addition, the company offers audit and certification services for management systems in the fields of quality, environment, sustainability, cybersecurity, automotive and energy. Customers come from the space, aerospace, automotive, healthcare and defence sectors. The internationally positioned company maintains sites in Spain (Madrid and Seville, headquarters), France, the United Kingdom, Germany (Bensheim), the USA and South Korea and works across languages in English and Spanish.
- Site
- Madrid & Seville
- Processes
- Semiconductor testing and engineering, Wafer probing, Semiconductor assembly and packaging, Reliability testing, Technology analysis, Radiation testing, Failure analysis, Component programming
- Materials
- Wafers
- Certificates
- ITAR registration (ALTER US)
- Founded
- 1986
- Industries
- Space, Aerospace/Aeronautics, Automotive, Healthcare, Defence
- 01
Semiconductor design and engineering
- 02
Wafer probing
- 03
Assembly and packaging
- 04
Reliability and radiation testing
- 05
Failure analysis and materials analysis
- 06
Equipment testing and certification
- 07
Procurement and long-term storage
Service Areas
Wafers
Testing, probing and packaging of wafers as the basis of the semiconductor services.
Sites
Madrid & Seville
ESHQ – semiconductors, testing, engineering, procurement, equipment certification
- Materials
- Wafers
Toulouse
FRBackend solutions: wafer probing, assembly, packaging, reliability and radiation testing, engineering
- Materials
- Wafers
Edinburgh & Glasgow
GBSemiconductor packaging: design, prototyping, process optimisation, qualification, failure analysis, volume production
- Materials
- Wafers
Bensheim
DEService centre for electronic components: testing, programming, conservation, materials analysis, component processing
Minnesota
USITAR-registered test capacity for mission-critical industries
Seoul
KRLocal presence with direct access to services
Components & Services
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semiconductor testing and engineeringTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wafer probingTesting | – | – | – | – | Wafers |
| Semiconductor assembly and packagingAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Reliability testingTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Technology analysisTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Radiation testingTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Failure analysisTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Component programmingTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Conservation and long-term storage of electronic componentsOther | – | – | – | – | – |
| Materials analysis and testingTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Component processingOther | – | – | – | – | – |
| Equipment testing (equipment, drones, satellites)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Management system certification / audit servicesTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality & Certificates
ALTER TECHNOLOGY tests electronic components and complete systems to the required standards and specifications and offers audit and certification services for management systems.
| Evidence | Minnesota |
|---|---|
| ITAR registration (ALTER US) |
History
- 1986
Company founded (40th anniversary in 2026).
- 2026
Opening of the ITAR-registered site in Minnesota, USA (ALTER US).