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Supply Chain Critical Components

A single key supply chain component shortage puts manufacturing in a line-down situation.

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Supply Chain Management for Electronics Manufacturing

Choreograph with your team and CM to achieve smooth electronics logistics planning. Our short blog will provide you tips and tricks.

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Procurement Strategies for Reduced Costs

There are several procurement strategies that exist to reduce the recurring full factory costs (FFC) associated with manufacturing technical systems.

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Top 10 Causes of Magic Smoke

Magic smoke is produced by severe electrical over-stress of your circuits and components. Here are the main causes, and how to avoid them.

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How to Get Your First PCB Prototype Manufactured

There’s a first time for everything, but first times can be tough. To help, we’ve put together this guide on getting from idea to PCB prototype.

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DIP Sockets and a More Manageable Manufacturing Process

Use this handy workaround to ensure DIP sockets and other through-hole parts have all the necessary information for placement and BOM.

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