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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.

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Contract manufacturing

convergence

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

From the laser's perspective, convergence refers to the laser growing smaller as it moves from point "a" to point "b." After the laser passes through the focus lens, the beam converges until it ...

copper plating

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

Copper thickness usually specified in terms of number of ounces or square footage. The thickness of copper specified will be the final thickness of base material plus copper plating thickness.

copper thickness

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

Copper thickness usually specified in terms of number of ounces or square footage. The thickness of copper specified will be the final thickness of base material plus copper plating thickness.

cut-and-clinch

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

Clinch is an operation bending leads in angle to avoid component pop-up during wave-soldering after parts are automatically inserted to a board. Cut-and-clinch is a standard operation of axial, ...

diamond laser

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

Coherent diamond 64 CO2 Laser - A 150 watt sealed beam laser.

direct numerical control (DNC)

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

The direct control of a number of separate CNC machine tools by a large central host computer; part programs are downloaded directly into the memory of a CNC machine tool.

divergence

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

From the laser's perspective, divergence refers to the laser growing larger as it moves from point "a" to point "b." After the laser passes through the waist point, the beam begins to diverge.

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