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Manufacturing

The process of converting raw materials, components or parts into finished goods that meet the expectations and needs of consumers.

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drilling

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

Making a round hole or cavity by boring directly into a solid surface with rotating bits.

electrical discharge machining (EDM)

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

High-energy electric current melts base metal for burr-free machining. Wire EDM can produce intricate patterns, complex shapes with extreme precision. Microhole EDM used for ...

electro-less gold plating

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

A gold plating process as a substitution of regular Tin/Lead plating. This plating applies a layer of thin gold (a fraction of micro inches) to the entire circuit, it is a cost ...

electropolishing

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

Producing a smooth, bright surface on a metal by immersion in an electrolytic bath.

fabrication drawing

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

A drawing required for manufacturing. For circuit board fabrication, some times refer to as drill drawing.

fiber optics

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

Thin transparent fibers of glass or plastic that are enclosed by material of a lower index of refraction and that transmit light throughout their length by internal reflections.

first-pass yield

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

The percentage of product tested that passed inspection on first attempt.