Electronic Manufacturing Solutions News

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month. Statistics show that 2,000 Americans suffer from eye injuries each day. Furthermore, 1 million Americans have experienced some type of vision loss caused by eye injury. Eye injuries cost more than $300 million annually in terms...

The electronics manufacturing industry is a big business that just keeps on growing. The competition is so fierce that leaders in the industry today were mere start-ups a decade ago. Survival requires flexibility. For an electronics company to thrive, it must be able...

Test solutions involve finding the most effective processes to examine products in manufacturing, quality assurance, and related areas in order to ensure that they meet specifications. Test solutions also determine the best way to provide a thorough inspection of all...

Product design is a constant presence in our lives. Your smartphone, tablet, fitness tracker, sneakers, and car are the results of countless hours of intense design work dedicated to turning out merchandise that looks, feels, and operates just right. The original cell...

The use of cell phones, tablets, laptops, and other personal electronic devices have facilitated instant communication among family members and friends. Busy parents can manage the entire family’s comings and goings with a hand-held device. If you’ve ever had a day...

PCB, or printed circuit board, greatly reduces errors in assembly and routing. It increases the fabrication efficiency and degree of automation of electronic products. The constant improvements and developments of the modern PCB have contributed to the progress of...

The Super Bowl is regarded by many as the greatest sporting event in the U.S. today. The National Football League is considered one of the most popular professional sports leagues in the world. Technology is an integral part of the NFL and the Super Bowl. From the...

Through-hole technology is the mounting process by which component leads are placed into the drilled holes of a bare printed circuit board (PCB) and soldered to the pads on the opposite side. This can be done using manual assembly or automated insertion mount...

A printed circuit board (PCB) is a non-conductive material with printed or etched conductive lines. Electronic components are mounted on the board with the traces connecting the components together to form a circuit assembly. Circuit boards typically use plastic or...

Consumer electronics have come a long way since the semiconducting silicon chip started the revolution of electronics and computerization that marked the opening years of the 21st century. The rate of progress since the first silicon transistor was manufactured in...

The 20th century was a period of sudden growth in the U.S. manufacturing sector. Many new businesses opened, providing well-paying jobs to the educated workforce. At the turn of the new century, the economy and the marketplace went global, adding new dimensions to...

Back in the day, we were buried in our card catalogs at the library. Even when the concept of the Internet was announced, it was hard to wrap our brains around. Few people could imagine touch screens or smart phones. Today, we can’t imagine life without them. We may...