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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 […]
Capabilities Necessary for Successful Government PCBA
June 13, 2022
When you have a government contract and need a PCBA that is government ready, you need to make sure you have the right ECM partner with the capabilities necessary to handle the high regulations of government manufacturing. Finding a domestic, turnkey facility with the right capabilities can make your government project a success.
An ECM Partnership is Your Best Ally to Navigate Chip Shortages
May 31, 2022
The chip shortage that has been going on for over a year is not showing signs of improvement. Initially, the chip shortage was caused by a wave of COVID-19 cases in Asia that impacted factory production and caused closures, partnered with a skyrocketing demand for chips. Senior officials were hopeful that the crisis would resolve […]
Partnering With a Domestic Turnkey Medical Device Manufacturer Accelerates PCB Spin Time
May 11, 2022
The time that it takes for your design to go through the manufacturing process is referred to as your turnaround time. Spin time is the time it takes for your PCB to move through the prototyping phase, and it is one of the most important factors in determining the overall turnaround time of your project. […]
On-Site Engineers Invaluable During Current Supply Chain Concerns
May 6, 2022
Supply chain concerns and part shortages are impacting nearly every industry, and manufacturers are struggling to meet the demands of their customers while working through these issues. Choosing a domestic ECM with on-site engineers is your best defense when facing these disruptions.
Optimize Your PCB Design With Less
April 28, 2022
In PCB manufacturing, one of the most common concerns is keeping prices low while still maintaining quality. Where’s the line between too cheap and cost-effective? How you answer that question may go a long way into determining the overall success or failure of your next project. So is it possible to streamline your next PCB […]
Does Your Project Need a Custom PCB?
April 22, 2022
Levison Enterprises functions as an extension of your technical team, working together to achieve your project goals. Many customers are the leaders in their field but may lack expertise in other areas required to make an entire product functional, reliable, and easy to manufacture. Our engineering team can help you get innovative products to market […]
How To Identify Counterfeit Parts in the Electronic Manufacturing Industry
March 22, 2022
Counterfeit parts in the electronic manufacturing industry can be tricky to identify. Counterfeit electronic components are defined as parts that have been deliberately misrepresented to hide their true origin and quality or outright copied to look like the original parts. These counterfeit components have been unknowingly filtered into many industrial applications as well as some […]