Teradyne
North Reading, United States6500 employees Teradyne is a global leader in automated test equipment (ATE) and industrial automation solutions, founded in 1960 and based in North Reading, Massachusetts. The company employs around 6,500 people and serves major technology firms worldwide. Teradyne specializes in testing electronic and computer components during manufacturing, offering semiconductor testing solutions, wireless test systems, and comprehensive system test solutions. Throughout its history, Teradyne has introduced several groundbreaking products, including the first computer-controlled chip tester in 1966 and the world's first subscriber-line test system for telecommunications in 1973. The company has expanded its capabilities through strategic acquisitions, such as AutoGuide Mobile Robots in 2020, enhancing its presence in the autonomous mobile robotics market. With a strong international presence, Teradyne continues to focus on delivering innovative test and automation solutions to help customers bring products to market efficiently.