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What Is Industry 4.0 and How Will It Affect Electronic Contract Manufacturing?
Industry 4.0, also known as the fourth industrial revolution, is a term used to describe the integration of advanced technologies into the manufacturing industry. These technologies include things like automation, artificial intelligence, the internet of things, and...
Navigating the Future: What 2024 Holds for Electronic Contract Manufacturing
As we begin 2024, the electronic contract manufacturing (ECM) landscape is poised for significant transformations. Technological advancements, evolving market demands, and global challenges are shaping the future of ECM in exciting and innovative ways. Let's explore...
The Benefits of Using an Electronic Contract Manufacturer
There are many advantages to contracting electronic manufacturing services for your business. Most companies are unable do everything in-house, and if they do, they are most likely struggling to meet deadlines and develop a high-quality product yet keep costs down....
How COVID19 Changed Electronic Contract Manufacturing
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on manufacturing, especially electronic contract manufacturing, affecting everything from supply chains to production processes. As the world continues to grapple with the aftermath of the pandemic, the electronic...
How to Lower Costs on the Bill of Materials (BOM)
Lately, we’ve used our blog to discuss an important topic for manufacturers everywhere: cutting costs without going offshore. Previously, we covered how to manufacture a lower cost printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) through smart design and smart communication....
Using Smart Design & Smart Communication to Design a Lower-Cost PCB Assembly
There’s an old adage in manufacturing: “Cost, quality, and delivery: pick two.” Like many old sayings, this is an oversimplification. Manufacturers can create a lower-cost, high-quality product with diminished lead time–even for complex products such as printed...
How to Cut Costs During Printed Circuit Board Contract Assembly
Improving Quality Is Vital for Cutting Costs in Printed Circuit Board Contract Assembly With so many manufacturers faced with the prospect of cutting quality to cut costs – we’ve learned that a more quality-oriented alternative isn’t just possible, but more viable and...
Distron Announces $1 Million Commitment for Corporate Headquarters Renovation
Strategic investments made to continue company’s growth and longevity Distron Corporation, a leading electronic contract manufacturer, announced it will commit $1 million to remodeling its headquarters and an additional $250K in equipment upgrades to enhance...
Distron to Remain Open for Continued Operation of Essential Services
Covid-19 Essential Services Governor Charlie Baker issued an emergency order requiring all Massachusetts businesses that do not provide COVID-19 Essential Services to close their workplaces and facilities until April 7, 2020. Please be advised that Distron will remain...
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