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Why Prototyping Your Next PCB Assembly Just Makes Sense

Posted On December 16 2022

Surprisingly, there are still OEMs out there who feel that prototyping is a waste of time and money. Their argument is that if the design is good and the ...
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How to Ensure Accurate Quotes From Your Electronic Contract Manufacturer

Posted On 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 ...
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Ultimate Capabilities Checklist for Outsourcing to a Trusted Electronic Contract Manufacturing Shop

Posted On October 26 2022

When you are developing a product with a PCB component, outsourcing to a trusted ECM shop is one of the best decisions your company can make. Maintaining a ...
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ITAR Compliance in PCB Manufacturing

Posted On August 4 2022

When looking for an ECM for PCB manufacturing, it may be important to look for an ECM who is ITAR compliant. Although not every industry requires ITAR ...
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Taking Hold of the Rising Demand for Quality Medical Device Manufacturing

Posted On June 29 2021

The demand for quality medical device manufacturing is rising steadily and this trend is expected to continue. With the increasing demand for devices, ...
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Finding The Best PCB Design Services Partner

Posted On April 27 2021

Designing a printed circuit board (PCB) requires a high level of expertise. You may not have the resources and skills readily available to create the powerful ...
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What is Your ECM’s Obsolescence Management Plan?

Posted On January 26 2021

When a PCB ages, some components on the board may no longer be available for replacement if needed. Obsolescence is when your ECM or PCB has components that ...
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Is Your Electronic Manufacturing Partner Ready For Your Project?

Posted On October 2 2020

You have a lot of choices when it comes to partnering with an electronic contract manufacturer. So, how do you know the electronic contract manufacturer (ECM) ...
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Partnering with a Domestic ECM Can Save You Money

Posted On September 23 2020

There seems to be a common thought that partnering with an overseas electronic contract manufacturer can save you money. That misconception is just that...and ...
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Flex Circuit vs. Rigid Circuit: Which is Right for Your Project?

Posted On May 20 2020

Gone are the days when a printed circuit board was only available as a rigid board that allowed for minimal design versatility. The introduction of flexible ...
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Obsolete Parts is the Great Vulnerability in a Supply Chain

Posted On May 13 2020

Counterfeits are everywhere. The electronic industry is particularly vulnerable. Electronic technology is rapidly changing, and sometimes it is hard for ...
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Parts Obsolescence Continues to Cause Headaches in Electronic Manufacturing

Posted On May 6 2020

The electronic manufacturing industry has been battling the problem of parts obsolescence for decades. In an environment where the lifecycle of a component is ...