When are Flex Circuits the Right Solution?
Flexible printed circuit boards (PCBs) are often able to solve packaging issues when rigid PCBs can’t and are among the top PCB trends of 2021. They can help you manufacture a wide range of devices from watches to robotic arms. In fact, the global market for flexible PCBs is projected to grow by more than 11% by 2025. Whether you need to meet partial or full flexing requirements, it’s critical to find a flexible PCB tailored to your manufacturing needs. This brings us to an important questio…
Customer Service and PCBA
Sonic Manufacturing – Coordinated Customer Service and PCBA Services
The design and development of new products can exert significant time and financial pressures as you prepare to introduce your products to the market. Even with short development cycles and cost constraints, Sonic Manufacturing can help you get it right the first time. This requires maximum coordination between stakeholders and optimized production processes.
Customer support plays an important role in the manufacturi…
5 Critical PCBA Cost Factors
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Not taking PCBA cost factors into account before going into production could be hurting your bottom line and hindering business growth.
In the short term, prohibitive small order PCBA costs can prevent innovative concepts from ever reaching the prototype stage. Over the long term, untamed PCBA costs can sink your products’ profit margins.
It pays to be aware of what drives PCBA cost factors before you start development.
The 5 Key PCBA Cost Factors
The 5 biggest PCBA cost factors …
Emme (a Sonic Mfg. Customer) Earns Product Innovation Award
Congratulations to our customer Emme for making the 2021 Fast Company Most Innovative Wellness Companies list. Emme ranked fourth on this year’s list for their Emme Smart Case system. This clever little piece of technology automatically tracks birth control pill consumption, sending reminders when necessary to reduce the likelihood of failure. In beta testing, it reduced missed pills by 80%.
“Thanks for all the support from Sonic! Your commitment to our product has helped us get wher…
Test Your New Project with Prototypes
As the product development team or company leader, you need to be methodical, organized, and battle-ready. Strategic assessment, market viability, and a competitive edge; these are elements of the campaign that you hope will see your product carve out a place in a hyper-competitive market. It’s no wonder that Sun Tzu’s text, The Art of War, is still one of the most read books by CEOs, Presidents, and other thought leaders.
Alternatively, your project may be a leading edge of ongoing devel…