What the Semiconductor Chip Shortage Means For Electronic Manufacturing [Infographic]

August 15, 2022

There has been a global reduction in electronic parts and components availability in electronic manufacturing. The semiconductor chip shortage didn’t happen overnight.

What are the Requirements for Medical Device Manufacturers?

August 8, 2022

Electronic smart devices are extending their reach into all sectors of medicine and healthcare. With the increased reliance on electronic devices, there are very clear and specific requirements medical device manufacturers must follow to be in compliance. When you are manufacturing a medical device, it is important to partner with an ECM who not only […]

ITAR Compliance in PCB Manufacturing

August 4, 2022

When looking for an ECM for PCB manufacturing, it may be important to look for an ECM who is ITAR compliant. Although not every industry requires ITAR compliance, a company that follows the ITAR guidelines is a company that can be trusted to always be in compliance with any regulatory needs, and that can be […]

What AS9100D with ISO9001:2015 Certification by NSF-ISR Means to Our Electronic Manufacturing Customers

August 2, 2022

When you are looking for a PCB manufacturer, consider working with an electronic manufacturer who holds AS9100D and ISO9001 certification by NSF-ISR, even if your product or industry does not require these certifications. Holding these certifications may not be required by law, but abiding by the standards set by the certifying body is universally considered […]

Advantages of a Robotic PCB Assembly Process

July 29, 2022

Robotic printed circuit board (PCB) assembly has not been implemented in all factories yet, but it’s becoming more commonplace among companies who want to remain competitive.

Mitigating Common PCB Assembly Challenges

July 27, 2022

The desired outcome in printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing is to deliver a fully assembled and functional circuit board in the least amount of time. It may sound simple enough, but unfortunately there are many opportunities for mistakes and problems to occur during the PCB assembly process. You can reduce your risk of a mishap […]

How a DFM Analysis Can Save You Money on Your Next PCB With an Electronic Manufacturer

July 22, 2022

DFM analysis may be something that your product team thinks about cutting when presenting the PCB to your electronic manufacturer. Technically, when it comes to initial costs, PCB designs submitted without a DFM analysis are less expensive. But it is more cost-effective in the long run to ensure whether or not your design is optimized […]

Questions to Ask Your ECM Before Manufacturing Begins

July 20, 2022

Before manufacturing begins, there are things to discuss with your ECM partner to ensure that everyone is on the same page. When you outsource, you are choosing to begin a partnership with your manufacturer. It’s important to determine that your goals and standards are aligned and that you are moving in the right direction for […]

The Right Electronic Manufacturer Can Improve Product Quality and Reliability

July 15, 2022

When it comes to building today’s products, you need a quality, experienced electronic contract manufacturing partner you can trust throughout every step of the production lifecycle process. An experienced, domestic electronic manufacturer who practices continuous improvement in a turnkey facility with on-site engineers can significantly improve your already excellent product.

Key Factors in Outsourcing a Successful Military Cable Assembly to an Electronic Manufacturer

July 7, 2022

Along with PCBAs, cable assemblies form the very heart of your military electronic system project. They need to be rugged, flexible, light, and ready to stand up to the toughest environmental conditions. When outsourcing your military cable assembly projects to an electronic manufacturer, it is important to weigh the key factors that can affect the […]