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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
gold/nickel plating
Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing
A gold plating generally required for contact fingers. Common specifications for this plating are: 0.00002" gold over 0.00015" nickel. Without specification, manufacturer generally plate a min. of ...
impedance control
Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing
Impedance control refers to a dual process of designing and manufacturing of high speed circuit boards. As the frequency of a circuit goes up to a certain point (a few hundred Mega Hz), circuit ...
in-circuit test
Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing
A test to verify components' behaviors after they have mounted on board. Programming and high charge set up are involved, therefore, only suitable for high volume production. Generally, functional ...
ISO 9001:2000
Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing
Designation that indicates a facility's conformance to quality standards in operations management, especially as it relates to quality control and customer service.
laser etching and marking
Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing
The use of a laser to etch designs, lettering, numbers or symbols onto the surface of a material. The use of a YAG laser to produce marks and lettering or numbering on the surface of a party by ...
laser machining
Manufacturing; Contract manufacturing
The cutting of a material with a CO2 or YAG laser to produce intricate part shapes and holes; it is usually a through-cut process.