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100% Yields with Solid Traceability
Publication Date:
9/23/2008
By Karin Krell
New MP3 players from a global electronics manufacturer like Sony are destined for a demanding consumer market and cannot be compromised in any way. In Malaysia, the company sought a code reading and traceability solution for the PC boards for these products. This kind of product tracking is essential ...
ASC Int'l Offers Low Cost In-Line SPI Systems
Publication Date:
9/21/2007
Maple Plain, MN — ASC International's pre-owned Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) division, LaserVision Technologies, is a full-service provider of CyberOptics Sentry 2, Sentry 2000 and SE 200 in-line measurement systems.
At Adco, Diversity and Quality Rise to the Top
Publication Date:
12/7/2007
By Mark Dammen, Adco Circuits, Rochester, MI
Being based in Michigan, it's only natural to assume that EMS provider Adco's customers are in the automotive industry, and this is true to some extent. The fact is the company also serves major customers in aerospace, as well as the medical, telecommunications, commercial and industrial sectors ...
Badger Technologies: Doing it All Under One Roof
Publication Date:
8/21/2007
By Jason E. Saner, Executive VP Sales & Marketing, Badger Technologies, Inc., Farmington, NY
If there are problems in the American manufacturing sector, you can't prove it by Badger Technologies. The contract electronics manufacturer's two plants — located about 30 miles apart in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of Western New York State — are consistently booming with ...
Balver Zinn German HQ for Cobar Products and Support
Publication Date:
7/11/2008
Breda, Holland — The full range of innovative Cobar solder paste, fluxes, other soldering chemicals, and technical support are now available directly through the Balve, Germany installation of its parent company, Josef Jost GmbH & Co.KG (Balver Zinn), in addition to Cobar Europe's existing distribution network ...
Building the Best, and Building it in the U.S.A.
Publication Date:
1/25/2008
By Mike Martel
As the concept of outsourcing electronics manufacturing in Far East manufacturing plants loses its luster, a number of homegrown U.S. manufacturers are developing niches of their own. One of these is The Morey Corporation in Woodridge, Illinois, specializing in the manufacture of hardened ...
Circuit Technology Center: BGA Site Changes
Publication Date:
10/30/2008
Haverhill, MA β Circuit Technology Center has introduced a circuit board modification service to accommodate changes required at BGA component sites to address design errors or updates that mandate changes to the circuit board layout. This refined and tested procedure provides design engineers with ...
Configurable Board Level Shielding from Tech-Etch
Publication Date:
10/30/2008
Plymouth, MA — Tech-Etch manufactures standard and custom Board Level Shielding using photo chemical etching which provides design flexibility while reducing cost. The process supports very intricate geometries without the need for expensive tooling. Economical one-piece designs use depth etch bend ...
Custom LED PCB Assembly, From Start to Finish
Publication Date:
1/25/2008
By Rodney Mena and Johnny Jiang, CAO Group, West Jordan, UT
Whether you're evaluating your current CM, or sourcing a specialist PCBA manufacturer, especially one you have not worked with previously, the first thing to check out is certifications. Manufacturers with a commitment to quality should have an ISO 9001:2000 certification and adherence ...
Cutting Costs with ISO Certified Production in China
Publication Date:
10/31/2007
By Ken Votruba, E-TekNet, Inc., Chandler, AZ
A U.S. company that does everything in China, E-TekNet, Inc. prides itself on being a one-stop shop that provides virtually everything. It is a U.S. owned and operated contract manufacturer with corporate headquarters in Chandler, Arizona. Its manufacturing facilities along with its engineering services ...
Eastek International: Integrated Global Services
Publication Date:
7/20/2007
By Bob Wiegand, Vice President, Eastek International, Buffalo Grove, IL
For many entrepreneurs, identifying a U.S.-based contract manufacturer that offers a "one-stop shop" solution can help transform an important new product idea into reality. But how to find a CM partner that offers an accommodating yet disciplined process, with sound leadership and support ...
EMS Cirtronics Goes Lean with New Workstations
Publication Date:
10/31/2007
By Joe Alfieri, Regional Sales Manager, Lista International, Holliston, MA
A lot of companies profess to want to create a healthy and empowering work environment. But it's truly rare to find a company that talks the talk and walks the walk to the extent that Cirtronics Corporation of Milford, NH does.
Endicott Interconnect Opens High Volume Plant in China
Publication Date:
8/21/2007
Endicott, NY — Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc. (EI) has conditionally qualified its assembly operation for high volume commercial applications located in China and the company is currently ramping for full production. The company has leased 40,000ft
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of production space from Lorom Industrial ...
Fast-Track Growth at RAD Electronics
Publication Date:
4/28/2008
By Chuck Mann, CEO, RAD Electronics, Sun Valley, CA
Electronics manufacturing is alive and well in the U.S., and an excellent example of this is RAD Electronics and RPM Technology — two contract manufacturers that are now part of the same organization. RAD Electronics, headquartered in Sun Valley, CA has expanded its EMS business ...
Fawn: New Plant Rises from the Ashes
Publication Date:
3/26/2008
By Art Rutledge, President, Fawn Electronics Company, Timonium, MD
In December 2005, the team at Fawn Electronics Company received news no one wants to hear: the manufacturing facility had burned down and was a total loss. Worse, because Fawn was an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider...
From Microprocessors to EMS at RMF
Publication Date:
12/12/2008
By Richard Fine P. Eng., President, RMF Design and Manufacturing Inc., Mississauga, ON, Canada
A young engineer with a Masters Degree in his back pocket and a passion for microprocessors had an idea. Ultimately, this idea led to the startup of a new company, RMF Design and Manufacturing Inc. in 1983. In those days Microprocessors were the "technology of the future" just as the Internet ...
High Quality Manufacturing Support at Clover Electronics
Publication Date:
8/20/2008
By Jeff Roberts, CEO, Clover Electronics, Newnan, GA
Today's electronics manufacturing services (EMS) customers expect their contractors to offer a full range of services, regardless of size. EMS provider Clover Electronics is meeting that challenge with a combination of internal expertise and strategic alliances. Founded in 1981, the company ...
Horizontal Carousels Add Speed, Efficiency to Parts Picking
Publication Date:
3/26/2008
By Ed Romaine, Remstar Int'l, Inc., Westbrook, ME
The American Crane & Tractor Company is thinking outside the box β changing its focus from picking orders to picking parts. With improvements in picking efficiencies and accuracy rates they have shortened customer order turnaround time and managed to...
IPC Marks 50 Year Milestone: A Historical Perspective
Publication Date:
6/13/2007
By Mike Martel
APEX 2007, in addition to being held in downtown Los Angeles for the first and last time, had something special: a reception and dinner to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the IPC, as well as the beginnings of the printed circuit industry. Never before, perhaps, have so many key individuals wh ...
JBC Soldering Tools Certified by Boeing
Publication Date:
8/21/2007
St. Louis, MO — JBC Tools USA, Inc. soldering and desoldering products have been tested and certified by Boeing and are now part of the "SELECT" Soldering/Rework Standard BSS7339, under the Soldering (Hand) & desoldering devices category.
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