Discover how IPC standards shape the electronics manufacturing process and why these guidelines matter.
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How Military Electronic Parts Are Designed for Extreme Environments
Discover how military electronic parts are designed to withstand extreme conditions and how Siemens Manufacturing ensures reliable solutions.
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Not All Contract Manufacturing Companies Are the Same
When companies search for contract electronic manufacturing companies, the options they find can look interchangeable. Many suppliers’ websites list capabilities, certifications, and industries served, but those lists rarely help a buyer understand what makes one partner more reliable than another. …
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Top 5 Benefits of Surface Mount Contract Manufacturing for OEMs
Surface mount contract manufacturing can increase production efficiency, save costs, and improve quality. Learn about more benefits here.
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Step-by-Step Process of Through Hole PCB Assembly
Through hole PCB assembly provides many benefits, including enhanced durability and reliability. Explore the process here.
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Are Counterfeit PCBA Parts Still A Risk In 2025?
Counterfeit PCBA parts have been a persistent issue for manufacturers for years. In 2024, the Electronics Reseller Association International (ERAI) reported a 25% increase in counterfeit parts compared to 2023, marking the highest number of parts reported by ERAI since …
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Evaluating PCBA Manufacturers? Siemens MFG’s Inspection and Testing Processes Ensure Consistent Quality
When evaluating PCBA manufacturers, quality is generally an expectation, as it serves as your defense against field failures, warranty returns, and damage to your reputation. However, some manufacturers fall short. Siemens Manufacturing’s approach to inspection, testing, and engineering controls demonstrates …
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Passive vs. Active: Exploring the Main Types of Circuit Board Components
In this guide, we will explore different types of circuit board components, including passive and active, to determine their importance in a device.
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Why Engineering Changes Derail Many Electronic Board Assembly Projects—and How to Prevent It
Greek philosopher Heraclitus said, “There is nothing permanent except change.” In electronics manufacturing, that’s especially true. Driven by evolving product requirements, component availability, cost pressures, or last-minute design corrections, an engineering change for an electronic board assembly is often part …
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Protecting Medical Device Electronics with PCB Conformal Coating
PCB conformal coating can offer many benefits to medical device electronics. Learn more here.
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