Get the Most Out of Your People

Few test operations these days have enough people to comfortably do the jobs that need doing. Unfortunately, limited staff doesn't mean that you can set test tasks aside. Tight tolerances, very dense circuitry, and other joys of the modern electronics industry challenge test engineers to "get it right." What productivity challenges do you face? How does your group's workload or your own workload compare with what you were doing a few years ago? How do you get the work done? What steps could you take to improve the situation?

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