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Common Challenges in Printed Circuit Board Assembly and How to Overcome Them

Posted On September 27 2023

There are several common challenges that impact all PCB assembly. Some challenges are merely annoyances, while others can significantly impact performance. To ...

How DFM Can Affect Your Bottom Line

Posted On July 28 2023

Design for Manufacturing (DFM) involves optimizing parts and component design to ease manufacturing and assembly. This approach to product design aims to ...

Your Electronic Device is Only as Good as Your ECM

Posted On July 13 2023

Your product is only as good as your manufacturing partner. When OEMs outsource printed circuit boards (PCBs) or electronic box build assemblies, the main ...

What Factors are Considered When Quoting PCBA?

Posted On July 11 2023

PCB quotes are influenced by a number of factors. When you are first meeting with an ECM to outsource your PCBA, it may be confusing to decipher how the ECM ...

Documents Required for Turnkey Electronic Assembly

Posted On July 6 2023

When you outsource your PCB assembly, providing the complete documentation is essential. Sharing all the design files gives the PCB team all the information ...

Considerations for Electronic Enclosure Design

Posted On June 29 2023

After you have an assembled PCB, you will need to finish the device with a box build, sometimes referred to as a systems integration. This combines the PCB, ...

Packaging and Shipping Goes Beyond Product Protection for Electronic Manufacturers

Posted On April 6 2023

Not every ECM partner will offer packaging and shipping services. When you find an ECM partner who does offer these services, it’s important to understand the ...

BOM Management is Key to Successful Electronic Manufacturing

Posted On March 31 2023

The bill of materials (BOM) is essential in the design and production phase of electronic devices, starting with printed circuit boards (PCBs). A BOM is like a ...

Save Time and Money on Your Next PCB and Electronic Manufacturing Project

Posted On March 29 2023

Many OEMs consider partnering with an electronic manufacturer overseas to cut manufacturing costs. However, they may not realize it could cost more in the long ...

How to Improve PCB Manufacturing Lead Times With an Electronic Manufacturer

Posted On March 27 2023

As the saying goes, “time is money” and that’s certainly the case when talking about manufacturing lead times. Design engineers are being asked to design and ...

Find the Right Medical Device Manufacturer for Your Project

Posted On March 21 2023

Medical device companies understand the significance of selecting the right medical device manufacturer for their medical devices, as it helps them convert ...

How to Keep Counterfeit Components Out of Your Electronic Assembly

Posted On March 17 2023

One significant concern of electronic manufacturing is the reliability of the components being used. Counterfeit electronic components have long been an issue ...