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Contract manufacturing

The manufacturing of goods and products by one company under the label or brand of another. Contract manufacturing is a process in which one company outsources part or the entire manufacturing production to another company for such benefits as cost savings, improved quality, increased ROI, reduced safety risks, enhanced business focus, and faster speed.

Contributors in Contract manufacturing

Contract manufacturing

ultrasonic cleaning

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

In a controlled bath, cleaning solutions are developed to remove surface contaminants found on parts.

underwriters laboratories (UL)

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

A recognized agent to test and approve electronic processes for meeting the standards set by the organization.

via

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

Interconnection between circuit layers. Common type of via connects traces on all layers, blind via or buried via are connected to defined layers only.

v-scoring

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

A board profiling process created by the blade cutting straight lines form both sides of board.

warping

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

Warping generally refers to finished board warp and twist.

waterjet machining

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

A fine, high-pressure, high-velocity jet of water directed by a small nozzle used to cut hard or soft materials.

wave-soldering

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

A machine soldering process involves pre-heat, fluxing, soldering, and cleaning.

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