Lead AI processor customer expands production capacity as Aehr sees increasing interest in wafer-level burn-in for advanced AI and high-performance computing devices
FREMONT, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 12, 2026 / Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), a leading provider of test and burn-in solutions for semiconductor devices used in artificial intelligence (AI), silicon photonics, data center, automotive, and industrial applications, today announced a $22 million follow-on production order from its lead wafer-level AI processor customer. The customer is a leading provider of advanced AI training and inference processors.
The order supports the customer's continued expansion of production capacity utilizing Aehr's wafer-level burn-in (WLBI) systems and includes multiple fully automated FOX-XP™ WLBI systems, together with Aehr's proprietary FOX WaferPak™ full-wafer Contactors and integrated FOX WaferPak Auto Aligners™. Each FOX-XP system is configured to test and burn in nine 300 mm wafers simultaneously. Aehr expects to ship the systems over the next six months for installation at the customer's high-volume manufacturing partner in Taiwan.
"This $22 million follow-on order represents another significant expansion of WLBI capacity by our lead AI processor customer and further validates the use of our FOX-XP platform in high-volume production," said Gayn Erickson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Aehr Test Systems. "We are encouraged that the customer's current production plans contemplate capacity beyond this order and that we continue to engage with additional semiconductor companies and hyperscalers following positive wafer-level benchmark results.
