For young Designers and for mature Designers, this is a word to the wise. Talk to your board house before you start on the new design. We spend a lot of time helping Designers after the fact to bring their pride and joy to a state of manufacturability. If only we had...
The PCB fabrication industry is older than most of us still working. It is overdue for modernization. We have not seen any transformational manufacturing changes in the PCB bare board boards industry during the last 15 years. What we have seen is the installed...
from EBNonline August 22, 2016 The Latest Approach to PCB Sourcing As U.S. PCB manufacturers disappeared in the 90s and early 00s, they were replaced primarily by sources in China, which now holds enormous capacity and actually performs with outstanding consistency...
As a printed circuit board manufacturer, we are chartered with building your boards to perfection. Consequently, we scrub your documentation and ask questions until we believe we have the whole story. With our factories so highly automated, we rarely see...
PCB quality can be a difficult subject. What is good, what is not. You don’t really want to overrule your quality inspector, but you should have a voice in the decisions. EBN was kind enough to publish our thoughts on the subject. See link....
Phillip Crosby’s famous book, Quality Is Free, makes the argument that if you do it right the first time your organization saves the re-work cost and the yield loss cost, therefore investing in processes to achieve perfection results in free perfection. You have...