GW Instek Celebrates 50 Years of Innovation with New Advancements Until 2025
GW Instek Celebrates Half a Century of Innovation
GW Instek is on the brink of a remarkable milestone, gearing up to celebrate 50 years of innovation in 2025. Established in 1975, the company has significantly contributed to the global landscape by providing top-notch testing solutions across various industrial sectors. Over these five decades, GW Instek has specialized in the research, development, and manufacturing of measurement and testing instruments, thus catering to a wide range of industries worldwide.
The company's commitment to integrity, quality, and innovation remains steadfast, particularly important in an ever-evolving market. GW Instek continues to deliver effective and precise testing solutions, assisting engineers across the globe in improving both quality and efficiency of their operations.
Advanced Product Range in 2024
In 2024, GW Instek unveiled a range of advanced solutions, including high-power supplies, a modular data acquisition system, and the innovative MPO-2000 oscilloscope with integrated Python programming. These enhancements exemplify GW Instek’s dedication to enhancing their offerings to meet emergent market needs, enabling clients to achieve greater efficiency and reduced costs.
ASR-6000: The Premier High-Power Supply Solution
The ASR-6000 stands out as a high-performance AC/DC power supply. Engineered for high-power applications, this model leverages third-generation silicon carbide (SiC) technology to provide an impressive power density of 6 kVA within a compact 4U setup. It accommodates both single-phase and three-phase inputs/outputs and allows for parallel connections extending up to 24 kVA, with future developments aiming for an increase to 36 kVA. The full power DC output capability makes the ASR-6000 ideal for various applications, including AI server power supplies, onboard chargers for electric vehicles, and quality testing of both single and three-phase equipment.
DAQ-9600: Modular Data Acquisition System
Next in line is the DAQ-9600, a versatile modular data acquisition system designed for maximum flexibility. Featuring the renowned GDM-9061 digital multimeter and equipped with three slots for selectable switching modules, this system boasts impressive specifications, such as a maximum voltage measurement of 600 V DC / 400 V AC. Users can seamlessly expand its capabilities according to their testing requirements, making it highly suitable for multipoint measurements in thermal research for AI servers, reliability testing, industrial automation, automotive electronics, and aerospace research.
MPO-2000: Redefining Testing with Python Integration
GW Instek introduces the MPO-2000 oscilloscope that allows users to create customized testing programs easily through Python integration. Perfect for standalone operations or coordinating multiple units, the MPO-2000 offers an efficient and intelligent testing solution. Its applications span across automated teaching in testing and measurements, small-scale production line testing, tolerance checks in quality assurance, and a variety of complex testing procedures.
Upcoming Innovations in 2025
As GW Instek commemorates its 50th anniversary, it is set to introduce the PHU wide-range high-power DC power supply in 2025. Available in three power levels (5 kVA, 10 kVA, 15 kVA) and six voltage ranges (80 V to 1500 V), this new model will encompass expanded technical features and multiple industrial interfaces. Users will benefit from mixing and adjusting voltage and current within the rated power range, eliminating the need for multiple high-power supplies. Its versatility makes it ideal for use in servers, electric vehicles, photovoltaic systems, semiconductor components, automotive electronics, and beyond.
A Vision for Future Innovation
With a comprehensive array of products addressing various measurement needs, GW Instek is poised for continual technological advancements in emerging markets. The company’s roadmap for the year 2025 is focused on further delivering solutions tailored to the electronics, automotive, battery, and electric vehicle sectors, based on the latest developments in testing technologies. This enables GW Instek to provide state-of-the-art solutions that boost quality and efficiency within global industries.
In celebrating 50 years of expertise, GW Instek reflects on its achievements and breakthroughs made in measurement and testing solutions. Through innovative technologies and a deep understanding of users' needs, the company continues to be a central force in global measurement solutions. Collaborating with numerous partners—leaders in their respective fields—GW Instek is embarking on a journey to accomplish another 50 years of remarkable achievements.