What ATS Engineering does

ATS Engineering is a privately held Israeli company specializing in the distribution, integration, and technical servicing of advanced electronic testing equipment for printed circuit board assembly (PCBA). Founded around 2000 and headquartered in a 300 sqm facility in Petah Tikva, Israel, the company operates exclusively in the Israeli market and serves electronics manufacturers, defense contractors, medical device companies, semiconductor firms, and automotive electronics customers. The company is the exclusive Israeli distributor for five major international OEMs — SPEA (Italy, flying probe and ICT), GÖPEL electronic (Germany, AXI/AOI/SPI/CCI), AT&S (Austria, PCB manufacturing), ZEVAC (Switzerland, rework systems), and NORCOM Systems (USA, leak testing) — and extends its offering through strategic alliances with ChipTest (Advantest V93000 test development) and Panther Technology (Taiwan OSAT for HVM testing).

The company's product portfolio spans fixtureless flying probe testers (SPEA 4020-4080), multi-core ICT systems (SPEA 3030 series), 3D automated X-ray inspection (GÖPEL X Line), optical inspection (GÖPEL AOI/SPI/CCI), precision rework (ZEVAC ONYX/SSM), MEMS/sensor testing, and leak detection (NORCOM 2020). Revenue is generated through three channels: (1) hardware sales and installation of international OEM equipment, (2) testing services delivered as-a-Service (Flying Probe as-a-Service, AXI as-a-Service) from its 24/6 in-country lab, and (3) test program development, load board/probe card design, qualification, and reliability testing as professional services. ATS differentiates through a fully local Israeli engineering team that eliminates overseas service dependencies, with 20+ years of OEM-trained expertise anchored by senior technical staff.

The go-to-market is sales-led and direct, targeting enterprise customers through phone, WhatsApp, email, and a quote-based pricing model. The company is founder/management-owned under CEO Omer Tiv, holds ISO 9001 certification, and has no disclosed institutional investors, acquisitions, or M&A activity. All revenue and financial metrics are undisclosed.

Name

ATS Engineering

Legal name

ATS Engineering Ltd

Website

https://ats-eng.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ATS Engineering is a privately held Israeli distributor and technical service provider for advanced electronic testing equipment, exclusively representing SPEA, GÖPEL electronic, AT&S, ZEVAC, and NORCOM Systems in Israel to serve defense, medical, semiconductor, and electronics manufacturers from its Petah Tikva lab.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electronic Test Equipment Distribution & PCBA Testing Services

NAICS

Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515), Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (33451), Testing Laboratories and Services (541380), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210), Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing (333242)

SIC

Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Services-Testing Laboratories (8734), X-Ray Apparatus & Tubes & Related Irradiation Apparatus (3844)

akta.pro primary industry

Test & Measurement Equipment (Oscilloscopes, DAQ, signal analyzers, calibration benches) (IMAGAFAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Test, Measurement & Calibration Equipment Manufacturing Services (ATE, DAQ, metrology electronics) (IMAGAGAH), Test Services (Wafer Sort, Final Test, Burn-In) (HDAHADAD), Test, Measurement & Lab Equipment Retail (CRACAKAH)

Keywords

• PCBA testing systems
• Flying probe testing
• Automated X-ray inspection
• In-circuit test equipment
• Electronic board rework

Headquarters

HQ city

Yoqne`am `illit

HQ country

Israel

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Testing Equipment Distribution: Distribution and resale of advanced testing systems from international manufacturers (SPEA, GÖPEL electronic, ZEVAC, NORCOM Systems, AT&S) to Israeli electronics manufacturers. Revenue generated from equipment sales, installation, and initial configuration.
2. Testing Services (as-a-Service): On-demand testing services including Flying Probe as-a-Service and AXI as-a-Service, where ATS operates the equipment and delivers test results to customers. Revenue is generated per test or per project. Also includes 24/6 lab operations for customer board testing.
3. PCB Manufacturing (through AT&S): Multi-layer PCB manufacturing services facilitated through AT&S partnership — covering HDI, µVia, Flex/Rigid-Flex, and specialized materials (Rogers, Polyimide, Ceramic Substrates) for defense, aerospace, medical, and other specialized applications.
4. Test Program Development (TPD): Engineering services for developing test programs for ATE platforms (Advantest V93000, Teradyne, SPEA), designing load boards and probe cards, and providing qualification and reliability testing support. Provided both independently and through partnerships like ChipTest for Advantest customers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ATS Engineering is the exclusive Israeli distributor and technical service partner for advanced electronic testing and manufacturing equipment from SPEA, GÖPEL electronic, ZEVAC, NORCOM Systems, and AT&S. The company sells and supports Flying Probe, In-Circuit Test (ICT), Automated X-ray Inspection (AXI), Automated Optical Inspection (AOI), Solder Paste Inspection (SPI), Conformal Coating Inspection (CCI), functional/EOL testing, MEMS testing, and rework systems, complemented by on-demand Flying Probe and AXI as-a-Service offerings, multi-layer PCB manufacturing, and test program development from a 300 sqm laboratory in Petah Tikva.

Product overview

ATS Engineering offers a comprehensive portfolio of electronic testing and manufacturing solutions as a distributor of leading international manufacturers. The core product lines include SPEA Flying Probe Testing Systems (4020-4080) for fixtureless electrical testing, SPEA 3030 ICT Systems for bed-of-nails in-circuit testing, GÖPEL inspection solutions (AOI, SPI, CCI) for optical quality control, GÖPEL X Line AXI for 3D X-ray inspection of hidden solder joints, and ZEVAC ONYX/SSM rework systems for component assembly and repair. Services include AXI as-a-Service and Flying Probe as-a-Service providing on-site testing capabilities, plus PCB manufacturing through AT&S partnership. The company serves semiconductor, aerospace, defense, medical, communication, and electronics industries with turnkey solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• SPEA Flying Probe Testing Systems Fixtureless electrical testing systems (models 4020, 4050, 4060, 4080) from SPEA for testing complex PCBs without dedicated fixtures, offering up to 180 touchdowns per second and micron-level accuracy. Distributed and supported in Israel by ATS Engineering.
• SPEA 3030 ICT Systems Multi-core In-Circuit Test systems from SPEA (including 3030 BT, 3030 R, 3030 C, 3030 CE, 3030 M, 3030 IL, 3030 X, and T300 models) using Bed-of-Nails technology for fast, accurate electrical testing of electronic assemblies. Distributed and supported in Israel.
• GÖPEL AOI, SPI, and CCI Inspection Solutions Complete inspection portfolio from GÖPEL electronic including Multi Line AOI for SMD and THT, Vario Line 3D, Multi Line SPI (Solder Paste Inspection), and Multi Line CCI (Conformal Coating Inspection) systems for quality control on SMT lines. Distributed and supported in Israel.
• GÖPEL X Line AXI System Automated X-ray Inspection system from GÖPEL electronic for hidden solder joint detection in BGA, QFN, µBGA, and CSP components using 3D Micro Focus X-ray technology with up to 2-micron resolution. Distributed and supported in Israel.
• ZEVAC ONYX Rework Systems Series of SMT rework systems from ZEVAC (ONYX 21, 24, 25, 29, 32, 49, 500, 1000, and ONYX MILLING) for component assembly, soldering, and repair of electronic boards, with precision positioning under 10 microns and advanced thermal control. Distributed and supported in Israel.
• ZEVAC SSM Soldering Systems THT rework systems from ZEVAC (SSM 4A, SSM 9) for hot gas soldering with advanced temperature control for precise removal and soldering of through-hole components. Distributed and supported in Israel.
• SPEA MEMS Test Cell MEMS and sensor testing system from SPEA for testing micro-electromechanical systems and sensors in electronic assemblies. Distributed and supported in Israel.
• SPEA T100 Functional Tester Flying actuator optomechatronics tester from SPEA for functional and End-of-Line (EOL) testing of electronic assemblies, with integration to LabView/PXI tools. Distributed and supported in Israel.
• NORCOM 2020 Leak Testing System Advanced leak testing system from NORCOM Systems for detecting microscopic leaks in closed assemblies, hermetic units, and sensitive products for quality control in electronics, medical, defense, and automotive industries. Distributed and supported in Israel.
• Flying Probe as-a-Service On-demand electrical testing service delivered from ATS's Petah Tikva laboratory using the SPEA 4080 Flying Probe system. Includes test program development, open/short testing, JTAG/Boundary Scan, and comprehensive reporting, performed without requiring a dedicated fixture (JIG). Suitable for small series, prototypes, and board repair.
• AXI as-a-Service 3D X-ray inspection service delivered from ATS's Israeli laboratory using the GÖPEL X-Line 3D system for BGA, µBGA, QFN, and CSP components. Includes void analysis (percentages), detection of missing joints, shorts, and head-in-pillow defects, with full 3D documentation and resolution up to 2 microns.
• PCB Manufacturing Services Multi-layer PCB manufacturing services (up to 40 layers) including HDI, µVia, Flex/Rigid-Flex, and special materials (Rogers, Polyimide, Ceramic Substrates), facilitated through the AT&S partnership for defense, aerospace, medical, and other specialized applications.

Quantifiable outcome

• Elimination of dedicated JIG/fixture development costs through Flying Probe fixtureless testing approach
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

AI capability4 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• GÖPEL electronic (Germany)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 3 August 2025Strategic partnership making ATS Engineering the official Israeli distributor of GÖPEL electronic's AXI (Automated X-ray Inspection) and AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) systems. GÖPEL electronic is a German company specializing in non-intrusive testing, automated inspection, and advanced diagnostics for electronics components and systems, serving aerospace, automotive, industrial, communications, and medical markets. ATS will support application development, maintenance, and sales of GÖPEL technologies across Israel.
• SPEA (Italy)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 8 October 2024Long-term technical-commercial partnership where SPEA, a world leader in ATE (Automatic Test Equipment) for power devices, MEMS & Sensors, PCBAs, silicon wafers, ICs, batteries, and lighting, partners with ATS to promote SPEA test equipment in Israel. ATS provides sales and technical support activities in the local language throughout Israel. SPEA is headquartered near Turin, Italy, and was founded in 1976. ATS distributes SPEA Flying Probe (4020, 4050, 4060, 4080), ICT (3030 series, T300), Functional/EOL Testing (3030T, T100), and MEMS Test Cell systems in Israel.
• ChipTest (India/Singapore/Malaysia)flagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 March 2022Exclusive strategic collaboration for developing test programs and test interfaces (load boards and probe cards) on the ATS Advantest V93000 Smart Scale platform to support Israeli customers. ChipTest, established in 2005 with 30 years of test engineering experience, provides offshore and onsite engineering support in new product development, hardware development, platform conversion, test program optimization, and production support. This collaboration addresses the bottleneck created by global companies entering the Israeli market and the shortage of semiconductor testing experts in Israel.
• Panther Technology (Taiwan)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 January 2022Strategic collaboration for High Volume Manufacturing (HVM) testing support. ATS develops the test program, load board, and probe card, and manages/oversees/supports the HVM stage performed at Panther Technology, a leading OSAT (Outsourcing Assembly and Test) for HVM. The partnership provides Israeli customers with an end-to-end, fully managed solution from test development and qualification through mass production testing — a one-stop-shop streamlining processes and increasing customer visibility.
• AT&S (Austria)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAT&S is a leading PCB and IC Substrate manufacturer with annual sales of approximately EUR 1.55 billion and 13,500 employees worldwide. ATS represents AT&S in Israel for PCB manufacturing services, covering multi-layer boards (up to 40 layers), HDI/µVia, Flex/Rigid-Flex, and specialized materials (Rogers, Polyimide, Ceramic Substrates) for defense, aerospace, medical, and other specialized applications. AT&S manufacturing facilities are in Austria (Leoben, Fehring), India (Nanjangud), China (Shanghai, Chongqing), and Malaysia (Kulim).
• ZEVAC (Switzerland)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorZEVAC is a Swiss manufacturer and world leader in SMT Rework and precise electronic component assembly systems. ATS represents ZEVAC in Israel, providing the full range of ONYX series rework systems (ONYX 21, 24, 25, 29, 32, 49, 500, 1000, and MILLING) and SSM THT rework systems (SSM 4A, SSM 9). ZEVAC products are developed in Switzerland with 95% local production, serving defense, aerospace, medical, and automotive industries. ATS provides installation, implementation, calibration, and maintenance for ZEVAC systems in Israel.
• NORCOM Systems (USA)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNORCOM Systems is an American company specializing in advanced leak testing systems for electronics, medical, defense, and automotive industries. ATS represents NORCOM in Israel and provides a full service envelope including installation, implementation, calibration, and maintenance for leak testing systems (NORCOM 2020) at customer sites.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Test Research Inc. (TRI): TRI is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of AOI, AXI, SPI, ICT, and functional test systems — directly overlapping the SPEA, GÖPEL, and ZEVAC product lines that ATS Engineering distributes and services. It is the most direct global comparison for the equipment portfolio ATS represents in Israel.
• Viscom AG: Viscom is a German manufacturer of AOI and 3D X-ray (AXI) inspection systems, directly competing with GÖPEL electronic — one of ATS's core distribution partners. Comparable in serving automotive, aerospace, and electronics manufacturing customers with similar inspection technology.
• Saki Corporation: Saki is a Japanese manufacturer of 3D AOI, SPI, and X-ray inspection systems. Comparable product portfolio and customer base (electronics manufacturers needing automated inspection) directly overlap with the GÖPEL solutions ATS distributes in Israel.
• Mirtec: Mirtec is a Korean manufacturer of AOI, AXI, and ICT inspection equipment. Highly comparable in product offering and target customer base — global electronics manufacturers requiring advanced PCBA inspection — competing with ATS's partner brands.
• Pemtron Technology: Pemtron is a Korean manufacturer of 3D AOI, AXI, SPI, and rework systems. Its product portfolio closely mirrors the GÖPEL and ZEVAC lines ATS distributes, serving electronics OEMs in automotive, semiconductor, and consumer segments.
• Koh Young Technology: Koh Young is a Korean global leader in 3D SPI and AOI for SMT lines. Comparable technology, customer base, and use cases (electronics manufacturing inspection) directly parallel the inspection solutions ATS distributes from GÖPEL.
• Transcat: Transcat is a US-listed distributor of test, measurement, and calibration instruments plus a calibration/services business — closely analogous to ATS's combined distribution-plus-services model, albeit in a different geography and broader instrumentation scope.
• Trescal: Trescal is a global provider of calibration and testing/measurement services across industrial, aerospace, defense, and medical sectors. Comparable as a service-led testing/measurement business serving regulated industries — similar to ATS's as-a-Service testing and qualification offering.

Broad incumbents

• Orbotech (KLA): Orbotech, now part of KLA, is an Israeli-origin manufacturer of automated optical inspection and yield-management systems for PCB, display, and semiconductor manufacturing. Larger, broader-portfolio incumbent in the same Israeli ecosystem — directly adjacent to ATS's AOI/AXI business.
• Camtek Ltd. Camtek is an Israeli manufacturer of AOI and metrology systems for the semiconductor and PCB industries. Domestic Israeli incumbent with overlapping inspection technology and customer base, though operating at a much larger scale and as an OEM rather than a distributor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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