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The Importance of Quality Control for Your Government Cable Assembly
February 14, 2020
Cable and wire assemblies are the backbone of any electronic application. If you are outsourcing cable and wire harness assemblies for government applications, there can be no substitute for quality and reliability. Simply put, your electronic components have to be rock-solid and ready to go when needed. For that reason alone, it’s important to find […]
Counterfeit Awareness in Military Cable Assembly and Electronic Manufacturing
January 23, 2020
Counterfeit parts continue to threaten the security of the military. As counterfeit electronic component detection and avoidance measures are increasingly tightened by electronic manufacturers, counterfeiters are developing new ways to work fake parts into the supply chain.
How On-Site Engineers Impact Your Military Electronic Assembly
January 20, 2020
Current estimates show about one-third of military defense spending is for electronics. This means companies that provide military grade electronic assemblies must be on top of their game if they are to provide reliable, long-lasting electronic assemblies that meet the standards of aerospace and military. You don’t want to trust just any electronic contract manufacturer […]
What to Look for in a Government PCB Manufacturing Partner
January 16, 2020
A lot of time, energy, and resources go into the design and development of an electronic product for government, military, and aerospace applications. Say you’ve reached a critical phase in development and you need an ECM you can trust. You don’t want to leave anything to chance. But who can you trust for your all-important […]
How to Combat Counterfeit Parts in Your Government PCB Assembly
January 13, 2020
The world of counterfeit electronic parts is a multibillion-dollar industry that doesn’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon. It is a problem the Department of Defense has been battling for years. Counterfeit components put military personnel and missions at risk. In an effort to mitigate this risk, the DOD has strict regulations in place […]
Design Considerations for Military and Aerospace PCB Assembly
January 9, 2020
In today’s technologically advanced world, almost everything is made better, smaller, and more durable through the use of printed circuit boards, or PCBs. You’ll find them in televisions, computers, stereos, digital clocks, microwaves, and even cell phones.
Is Your ECM Capable of Military Grade Cable Assembly?
December 23, 2019
Cables aren’t usually the first thing that comes to mind when you think of military electronics. However, defense devices are useless without a way to power them. Enter the cable assembly. They can be used or anything from military ground equipment and field communication links to remote weapons control links and marine and airborne systems.
Fast Isn’t Always Better – What’s Really Important in PCB Manufacturing
December 12, 2019
Not all contractors are created equal when it comes to PCB manufacturing. Many electronic contract manufacturers will make big promises of quick turnaround and cost savings. But sometimes making good on these promises causes assembly and fabrication services to suffer. That could lead to more unnecessary costs, missed deadlines, and major frustration. You want to […]
Turnkey Aerospace Electronic Manufacturing Saves Time and Money
December 6, 2019
Sometimes you need a quick turnaround. Or, maybe you just want the convenience of sticking with one contractor for your aerospace electronic assembly. No matter the reason, turnkey electronic Assembly might be the right fit. Think of it as a one-stop-shop for circuit-board assembly. Your turnkey ECM takes care of the entire process, including obtaining […]
5 Factors That Influence Military PCB Design in Electronic Manufacturing
November 22, 2019
Aerospace and military-grade printed circuit boards must be as tough and reliable are those who use them in the field. There is no room for error and your electronic manufacturer is counted on to be mission ready. This makes PCB assembly and manufacturing for the military unique. Knowledge and understanding of what must be done […]