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Soft Printed Circuit Board Advantages and Applications in Electronic Manufacturing
January 13, 2023
Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are commonly found in electronic devices as they serve several functions. Think of them as the brain of electronic devices. There are many types of circuit boards, and which one is right for a particular device is based on the applications and environment of the final product. A soft PCB is […]
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.
Guidelines and Design Considerations for Flex PCB Electronic Manufacturing
September 21, 2022
Flexible printed circuit boards (PCBs) provide several advantages for the designer and the electronic manufacturer. Flexible PCBs provide the unique benefit of bendability for challenging application areas requiring constant flexibility. To allow the flex PCB to mold and bend without breakage results in smaller designs that are more lightweight and consume less space.
PCB Traceability Requirements for Medical Device Manufacturing
September 14, 2022
Traceability, simply put, is the ability to account for everything throughout the build. In medical device manufacturing, traceability is critical. Everything in a medical device needs to have the ability to be traced back to the source. This is a significant task, since there are many components that go into the manufacturing of a PCB […]
The Role of Printed Circuit Boards in Medical Technology
September 9, 2022
The electronic age is broadening its scope into all sectors of medicine and healthcare. Almost every process that is a part of modern medicine is touched by electronic evolution. Improving, updating, and bringing medicine and healthcare into the future is happening now.
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.
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. […]
Is Your ECM Experienced in Building Medical Devices to Industry Standards?
February 18, 2022
Medical device manufacturing has high industry standards. With the importance of each device and the potential impact on humans, these standards are required to be rigorous. When you are looking for an electronic contract manufacturer to partner with for your medical device manufacturing, you need to know that you have selected a partner with the […]
Electronic Manufacturers Meet Unique Needs of Aerospace and Defense
February 14, 2022
Technological advances change the world and how we live in it. Things are possible now that weren’t even thought of just 10 years ago. But what happens when you need to continuously update technology in an end product that must last decades? That’s the unique challenge facing electronic manufacturing in the aerospace industry.
Benefits of Outsourcing Your Electronic Medical Device Manufacturing
December 6, 2021
The global medical device industry is at somewhat of a crossroads. Technological innovation, advancements in treatment, and an aging population have been driving the $300 billion industry over the last decade. Struggling to keep costs down while pushing research and development forward have led many companies to outsourcing their medical device manufacturing. When you look […]