Documentation

What Is Box Build Assembly?

By |2026-03-26T11:29:32-05:00March 15th, 2026|Best Practices, Design, Documentation, EMS, Manufacturing, Outsourcing, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Testing, Testing & Calibration|

What Is Box Build Assembly? What’s Included and What OEMs Should Know Box build assembly is the process of turning a printed circuit board assembly into a complete, finished product. While PCB assembly focuses on the board itself, box build

A Quick Guide To Printed Circuit Assembly Documentation

By |2026-03-10T10:11:51-05:00August 22nd, 2025|Best Practices, Design, Documentation, EMS|

A strong printed circuit assembly documentation package is one of the simplest ways to improve manufacturing outcomes before production even begins. When the right files are complete, current, and aligned, manufacturers can quote more accurately, launch NPI faster, and reduce

PCB Assembly Quote Checklist: What to Send Before Requesting Pricing

By |2026-10-04T00:31:50-05:00April 15th, 2025|Best Practices, Documentation, Printed Circuit Boards|

Prepare a PCB assembly request with consistent documentation, clear purchasing responsibilities, and defined test and delivery requirements.

The Best PCB Design Software for Printed Circuit Board Designing

By |2024-11-18T14:19:02-06:00November 18th, 2024|Design, Documentation, Engineering, Printed Circuit Boards|

The Best PCB Design Software for Printed Circuit Board Designing: Top Tools for Electronics Engineers Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are the foundation of nearly all modern electronic devices. Designing these intricate boards requires precision and expertise, and using the right

The Difference Between ODB++ and Gerber for PCB Design

By |2022-11-30T00:29:33-06:00November 22nd, 2022|Design, Documentation, EMS, Printed Circuit Boards, Technology|

Every electronic circuit is built upon a printed circuit board (PCB) that houses all the electronic components. Designers typically use Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools to design PCBs, and then transfer this data to companies through the relevant Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

Electronic Enclosure Design Guidelines

By |2022-01-20T23:28:40-06:00January 6th, 2022|Best Practices, Design, Documentation, EMS, Engineering, Manufacturing, Printed Circuit Boards|

The role of enclosure design in the electronics industry cannot be overstated. From the smartphones in our pockets to extension cords and home theaters, the outer cover of these devices is crucial to their function, performance, and life. PCB enclosures

A Guide to New Product Introduction (NPI)

By |2021-02-19T11:11:34-06:00February 19th, 2021|Best Practices, Design, Documentation, EMS, Engineering, Manufacturing, Process Improvement|

While aiming to stay relevant and competitive in the market, companies must consistently convert new ideas into tangible products that satisfy their customers' needs. Introducing a new product or service begins with researching your customers to learn challenges before brainstorming

Engineering Change Order (ECO): Everything You Need to Know

By |2021-01-08T12:00:32-06:00January 8th, 2021|Best Practices, Design, Documentation, EMS, Engineering, Manufacturing, Outsourcing, Process Improvement, Testing, Testing & Calibration|

Change management is virtually a requirement in the electronics and other manufacturing industries. It specifically relates to alterations needed after the initial design phase of your project. In many industries, the engineering change order is the most frequent example of

Why Use a PCB Prototype?

By |2020-01-23T08:58:38-06:00January 23rd, 2020|Best Practices, Design, Documentation, EMS, Manufacturing, Printed Circuit Boards, Process Improvement, Technology, Testing|

Why use a PCB prototype? Before you start a full production run, you must ensure that your Printed Circuit board (PCB) functions correctly. Since PCBs are an integral part of many electronic devices, if one performs inadequately or fails after

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