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How Levison Enterprises Builds A Quote
May 22, 2018
Have you ever received a quote from a vendor and wondered what they were thinking when they wrote it? Sometimes they come back over-simplified and you know there are things missing that will come up and haunt you later.
Outsourcing Your Product Design to Your Electronic Manufacturer
May 18, 2018
The saying goes, “measure twice, cut once.” In manufacturing, we could probably apply that saying everyday and in a multitude of ways. As we literally measure and cut things every day, it’s a good standard to live by. Even when we step back from the cutting saws and lasers, that core message still holds strong […]
Additional Services Your Electronic Contract Manufacturer Should Offer
May 16, 2018
Basic manufacturing is not enough in the highly-competitive electronics manufacturing world.
Get Efficiency with Dedicated Project Managing From an Electronic Manufacturer
May 14, 2018
The saying goes that if you want a job done right, do it yourself. But when it comes to getting your high tech and multifaceted manufacturing projects completed, it’s just not possible to do it yourself. You could research all the possible manufacturing and design options for every component in your design, but if efficiency […]
What a Good Project Manager Can Do for Your Electronic Assembly
May 10, 2018
In all complicated projects, the best-laid plans and good intentions are only good until the first real project hiccup. Realistically, even a project that you’ve had produced before can still run into problems. Parts go out of production. Part numbers get accidentally transposed. Assemblers make mistakes.
What is IPC-A-610 J-STD-001 For An Electronic Manufacturer
April 27, 2018
J Standard, or it’s more official title IPC J-STD-001 is a standard that lists the requirements for the manufacture of electronic assemblies. This standard is published by the IPC as “Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies” and includes guidance on materials, manufacturing methods, and verification criteria for an electronic manufacturer.
IPCA610 Standard Certification in Electronic Manufacturing
April 26, 2018
At a very basic level, IPC-A-610 amounts to high-level inspection and passage requirements for printed circuit board (PCB) assemblies in electronic manufacturing.
The Highest Level of Trust for Your Electronic Assembly
April 24, 2018
Imagine you are traveling across the Atlantic by plane. You are standing on a tarmac, bags by your side, when two different aircraft roll up. You are offered a choice of either plane to take you to your transatlantic destination. The first aircraft is certified by the Federal Aviation Administration, the other has no certification.
NIST SP800-171 at Levison Enterprises
April 5, 2018
Levison Enterprises is proud to commit early to standards that improve our client’s data security.
Importance of Being NIST SP800-171 Compliant
April 4, 2018
The National Institute of Standards and Technology published the standards in NIST SP800-171 for all contractors and subcontractors for the United States Department of Defense (DoD). This was required by Dec. 31, 2017 and focused on safeguarding Covered Defense Information (CDI) and reporting cyber security incidents.