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Comparing Domestic vs. Overseas Electronic Manufacturing
February 21, 2024
When looking for an electronic contract manufacturer to partner with for PCB assembly, cost will always be a consideration. Many overseas electronic contract manufacturers will attempt to highlight their lower costs as a primary advantage. In reality, while the initial quote may come in under domestic options, partnering with a domestic ECM will always save […]
Cost Estimation in Electronic Manufacturing: Factors to Consider
February 19, 2024
When you have finished the design and development of your new device and are ready to bring your product through the manufacturing process, you will likely start by meeting with several potential electronic contract manufacturers and obtain cost estimates for production. Understanding the factors that go into this estimated cost can help you accurately compare […]
The Importance of Providing Detailed Information for Accurate Printed Circuit Board Quotes
July 24, 2023
When outsourcing the production of your printed circuit board (PCB) to an electronic contract manufacturer, receiving a fast and accurate quote upfront is important for your bottom line. However, both the manufacturer and the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) face risks when it comes to quoting. A quote that is too high may scare away the […]
What Factors are Considered When Quoting PCBA?
July 11, 2023
PCB quotes are influenced by a number of factors. When you are first meeting with an ECM to outsource your PCBA, it may be confusing to decipher how the ECM arrived at a particular quote. With the right information about how the factors impact the cost of your project, you can plan and budget for […]
Documents Required for Turnkey Electronic Assembly
July 6, 2023
When you outsource your PCB assembly, providing the complete documentation is essential. Sharing all the design files gives the PCB team all the information necessary to complete the assembly efficiently and correctly. Sharing this documentation provides the electronic manufacturing team not only the information that will allow them to complete the project with the correct […]
Levison Enterprises Difference – Trusted Electronics Manufacturer
March 9, 2023
To truly excel at something requires you to immerse yourself in your work. Levison Enterprises has spent countless hours mastering electronic manufacturing design and production processes. Today’s consumers demand more than ever before and expect companies, even small and mid-sized, to turn products around quickly. A trusted ECM partner can help you achieve your goals […]
Benefits of an Experienced Turn-Key Electronic Manufacturer
March 3, 2023
You have a product idea that you’re ready to move forward with, and you need the right manufacturing partner to get your product to market. An experienced, domestic turn-key ECM can manufacture a reliable device quickly and efficiently. Mass producing a product with consistent quality, on-time delivery, and at the best cost is a delicate […]
Why Prototyping Your Next PCB Assembly Just Makes Sense
December 16, 2022
Surprisingly, there are still OEMs out there who feel that prototyping is a waste of time and money. Their argument is that if the design is good and the manufacturing is sound, the product should work. Why add an extra step? In fact, this is a risky assertion. Prototyping tells you whether or not your […]
How to Ensure Accurate Quotes From Your Electronic Contract Manufacturer
October 31, 2022
It’s standard practice to obtain a quote when outsourcing your custom manufacturing project to an electronic contract manufacturer. It’s in the OEM and manufacturer’s best interest to be as accurate from the beginning as possible, but getting a quote that is precise and complete requires more than simply asking an ECM how much they charge.
Ultimate Capabilities Checklist for Outsourcing to a Trusted Electronic Contract Manufacturing Shop
October 26, 2022
When you are developing a product with a PCB component, outsourcing to a trusted ECM shop is one of the best decisions your company can make. Maintaining a full engineering team for design as well as a turnkey manufacturing line simply isn’t practical for most companies, so an ECM partner is the perfect solution to […]