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Common Mistakes to Avoid in Outsourcing to an ECM
November 29, 2021
There are many potential electronic contract manufacturing (ECM) partners to choose from when you are looking to outsource your build. Choosing the right partner can mean a successful project, but choosing the wrong partner can create nothing but headaches. When looking for a partner, make sure you avoid the most common mistakes.
A Strategic Approach to Outsourcing Electronic Manufacturing
November 1, 2021
Outsourcing your electronic manufacturing takes procurement, assembly, testing, and logistics out of your responsibilities and hands that part of the design and build process over to experts. Physically producing the hardware is no longer something you need to be concerned with when developing new products. However, it is important to make sure that your outsourced […]
You’re Ready to Outsource your Manufacturing, Now What?
October 29, 2021
You have decided to outsource the manufacturing for your latest project. You want an electronic contract manufacturer (ECM) that makes your life easier and guides your project in the right direction. If you choose the wrong contractor, you may face cost overruns and production delays. Doing your homework before choosing a manufacturing partner will help […]
Increase Your PCB ROI with an Experienced Turnkey ECM
October 8, 2021
When you are developing the PCBs for your project, you know that your ROI is dependent on how quickly you can get your product from design to market. While many ECMs may offer these services, an experienced turnkey ECM can move you through the process more efficiently, offering everything you will need to move your […]
Taking Hold of the Rising Demand for Quality Medical Device Manufacturing
June 29, 2021
The demand for quality medical device manufacturing is rising steadily and this trend is expected to continue. With the increasing demand for devices, developers are looking for electronic medical device manufacturers to partner with for production. A manufacturing partner will need experience and certain capabilities to meet this demand at the level of quality and […]
Refining Military and Aerospace Electronic Manufacturing
June 1, 2021
As technology advances, the Department of Defense has more need for an electronic manufacturer to handle the challenge of building military and aerospace PCBs. Finding military electronic manufacturers can prove to be a challenge, as these particular ECM partners will need to show their experience, capabilities, and ability to meet the certification needs and standards of […]
Finding The Best Electronic Manufacturer for Your PCB Design
April 27, 2021
Designing a printed circuit board (PCB) requires a high level of expertise. You may not have the resources and skills readily available to create the powerful PCB you need for your next big project. Sometimes you need help with printed circuit board designing. Partnering with an electronic manufacturer is beneficial for many reasons. More and […]
What is Your Electronic Manufacturer’s Obsolescence Management Plan?
January 26, 2021
When a PCB ages, some components on the board may no longer be available for replacement if needed. Obsolescence is when your electronic manufacturer or PCB has components that are past the point of repair or replacement, which can render an entire system dysfunctional. An obsolescence management plan will ensure that your product line is […]
Not All Electronic Design and Manufacturing Services are the Same
January 22, 2021
Outsourcing electronic design and manufacturing services to an industry partner is a smart decision for many companies. Deciding who to partner with can be a more difficult decision. Not all electronic design and manufacturing services are the same. There are some companies to steer clear of, and some companies who will be excellent long-term partners […]
Benefits of Partnering with an EMS Provider
January 20, 2021
Outsourcing to an EMS provider may be one of the best decisions your company may make. There are many benefits to partnering with an EMS provider. Electronic manufacturing services (EMS) consist of companies that manufacture, test, distribute, and repair electronic components and assemblies for OEMs. Outsourcing is very popular today, and, when looking at all […]