Contract manufacturing

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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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 high-speed drilling of ...

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 effective solution for ...

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.