Navigating Regulatory Requirements: FDA Approval Process for Medical Devices

January 17, 2025

Since 1906, the United States Food and Drug Administration has played a critical role in the everyday lives of Americans. Anyone who has taken the time to check out the nutrition facts on the packaging of food in their pantry is probably acutely aware of the FDA. Many might be surprised to discover the role, […]

ISO 13485 Certification Ensures Quality in Medical Device Manufacturing

January 10, 2025

When manufacturing medical devices, it is essential to make sure that your electronic contract manufacturer understands all the regulatory requirements necessary for bringing a new medical device to market. One of the best ways to do this is by choosing an ECM who has earned an ISO 13485 certification. The significance of ISO 13485 certification […]

Big Benefits in Small PCBs: Innovation in Wearable Medical Devices

December 30, 2024

Wearable medical devices have seen incredible advancements over the past few years. Whether monitoring a chronic condition or tracking fitness, wearable medical devices can provide healthcare professionals with data to help them understand and treat their patients.

Integrated Systems in Aerospace: Electronic Contract Manufacturing for Modern Aircraft

December 27, 2024

The aerospace industry is reaching new heights, with integrated electronic systems playing a critical role in modern aircraft and spacecraft design. These systems aren’t just components—they’re the backbone of cutting-edge capabilities, from reliable communication and data handling to robust power supply and propulsion. Working with an electronic contract manufacturer (ECM) equipped to meet the industry’s […]

Comprehensive Testing Requirements for Aerospace PCBs

December 20, 2024

There are several industries with stringent standards and regulations; and it should come as no surprise that the aerospace industry is one of them. When the stakes are high, and failure can be catastrophic, any equipment component must undergo rigorous testing to make sure that every electronic component can withstand the harsh conditions of aerospace […]

The Role of Precision in PCB Manufacturing and Box Build Solutions

October 7, 2024

A box build assembly, which organizes the components of a PCB, serves as a protective enclosure for the electronic components within a device, shielding the PCB from external contamination, which can come from dust, moisture, or damage to the device. Box builds are typically recommended to ensure an electronic device’s safety, functionality, and durability. Still, […]

Ensuring Accountability Through Traceability in Medical Device Manufacturing

September 23, 2024

Some industries are more highly regulated than others. The medical and healthcare device industry is one of the most highly regulated, as medical devices, particularly those implanted in patients or worn to monitor and treat serious health conditions, must be safe and effective and cause health improvements rather than putting them at additional risk. To […]

Applications and Advantages of Flexible PCBs in Medical Devices

September 16, 2024

Flexible PCBs are seeing increased use in electronic medical device manufacturing. Many medical devices now include printed circuit boards, and technological advancements have made these devices even more desirable among patients and the healthcare industry. Electronic contract manufacturers skilled in medical device manufacturing have been using flexible PCBs to streamline design, reduce weight, and increase […]

Skilled Engineering in Aerospace Electronic Contract Manufacturing

September 2, 2024

In aerospace electronic contract manufacturing (ECM), skilled engineering ensures the success and reliability of electronic components and systems destined for aerospace applications. From printed circuit board (PCB) design to system integration, engineering expertise is instrumental in meeting the strict requirements of the aerospace industry. In this article, we delve into the importance of skilled engineering […]

Unmanned Systems: Electronic Contract Manufacturing for UAVs and Drones

August 30, 2024

The evolution of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and drones has revolutionized defense, surveillance, and commercial industries through innovation. These sophisticated flying machines rely heavily on advanced electronics to navigate, communicate, and execute their missions effectively. Behind the scenes of this technological wonder lies the crucial role of electronic contract manufacturing companies (ECMs). These ECMs are […]