by Chris D | Aug 15, 2021 | Manufacturing
The electronics industry has many terms and abbreviations that can easily leave us confused. Knowing what each one means is essential to understanding how everything works and setting a proper price quote. Here’s the difference between surface-mount technology (SMT),...
by Chris D | Jul 30, 2021 | Manufacturing
Creating a new electronics product is no walk in the park — there is much research, planning, and strategy involved. Before diving in, be aware that it is a very long and time-consuming process with many rounds of revisions, trials, and errors. Bringing a new product...
by Chris D | Jul 15, 2021 | Manufacturing
There are a plethora of acronyms in the electronics and manufacturing industries, and keeping track of what they mean and what the differences are can get very overwhelming for those making their way into the industry. The terms OEM, EMS, ODM, and CEM, are seemingly...
by Chris D | Jun 15, 2021 | Manufacturing
In the electronics manufacturing world, there are so many acronyms to keep track of — but we’re here to help. Surface-mount technology (SMT) is a staple term in the electronics manufacturing technology (EMT) industry. SMT is a modern and efficient process used in...
by Chris D | Apr 30, 2021 | Manufacturing
Every engineer knows how important it is to minimize costs during a project. And in the world of printed circuit boards, the difference between $0.03 and $0.05 can have a profound impact on a product. When you’re manufacturing on a mass scale, every penny counts....
by Chris D | Feb 28, 2021 | Manufacturing
For a long time, the industry standard for printed circuit boards (PCBs) has been through-hole circuits. This method is relatively simple to implement but becomes time-consuming on a mass scale. PCBs made by through-hole circuits involved drilling holes into the...
