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Digital Supply Chain
By Mark Lawton, Supply Chain World Magazine
Every week, more than 1 million electronic components arrive at Sonic
Manufacturing Technologies. Of those, over 500,000 are delivered to Sonic
without human touch and within three days of ordering.
Sonic is a contract electronics manufacturer located in the Silicon
Valley. The company partners with more than 100 original equipment
manufacturers (OEMs), about 80 percent of which are located in the San Francisco
Bay Area. Sonic’s 85,000-s…
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Digital Transformation in Action
We’re entering an age where data and information will dictate how we run our businesses. For the companies that embrace this reality, the speed of data acquisition—and the ability to utilize this information to work smarter, better, and faster— will serve as a differentiator between one organization and its competitors.
Read the full Digi-Key white paper Breaking Down the Walls Between Procurement, Engineering, and Design: 5 challenges and how you can solve these problems using a digital …
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PCBA – Design for Manufacturability
Whenever you bring a new product to market, there are many
considerations and iterations required to find the optimal design. A key
element that designers often don’t consider early enough is the ease of
manufacturing the final product. When you’re focusing on adding functionality
and improving the product’s durability, the PCB’s assembly requirements may seem
inconsequential. However, design for manufacturability (DFM) is crucial to
ensure the successful launch of your product.
What Is …
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Considerations in Electronic Box Build Services
Written on . Posted in Blog, Manufacture.
Inordinate amounts of considerations go into finding the
perfect industrial design for your latest product. Is it functional? Does it
serve an innovative need? Can it be cheaper? How long will it take to source
from the manufacturer and assembler? All of these questions influence the final
specification and layout of the product and are vital considerations in
electronic box build services. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry famously said that you
achieve perfection not when you have nothing more to a…
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New Product Manufacturing Checklist
Written on . Posted in Blog, New Product Information.
Creating a New Product Manufacturing Checklist
When it’s time for your new product to enter the manufacturing process, the team at Sonic Manufacturing Technologies prepares a new product manufacturing checklist for that product. This manufacturing plan provides key information to help you prepare for the upcoming manufacturing process. This plan is crucial to plan for equipment, personnel, and capital requirements, and needs developing early enough in the process to allow for appropriate …
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