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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

wet mask

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

General type of solder mask applied by screen.

chip on film (COF)

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

An assembly method for bonding integrated circuit chips and other components onto a flexible printed circuit.

chip on glass (COG)

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

A process that connects integrated circuits directly to LCD panels without the need for wire bonding.

class 100,000

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

Federally regulated standard of environmental cleanliness: airborne particulate level kept below 100,000 per cubic foot.

clean room

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

Facility in which environmental elements (heat, humidity, microbial growth, etc.) and user cleanliness are controlled.

computer numerical control (CNC)

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

A dedicated purpose computer that has the capability to read computer codes.

conformal coating

Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing

A spray-on clear non-conductive coating covers components and circuit board to protect them against oxidation and from hazard environment.

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