What Hardware Startups Should Know Before Their First Production Run
Getting a hardware product from prototype to production is one of the most exciting transitions a startup can make. The prototype worked, the pitch went well, and now you need units. Real ones, built consistently, at a cost that makes the business model hold together. This is where a lot of hardware startups run into […]
Common PCB Assembly Defects and How Manufacturers Prevent Them
Every PCB assembly defect tells a story about a process that broke down somewhere, such as a stencil that wasn’t optimized, a reflow profile that wasn’t dialed in, or a component that wasn’t placed correctly. Knowing what common PCB assembly defects look like, why they happen, and how a good manufacturer prevents them is more […]