Surface Mount Technology and Thru-Hole Technology?

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Can a Rigid Printed Circuit Board Include Surface Mount Technology and Thru-Hole Technology? In previous blog posts, we’ve explained the difference between surface mount technology (SMT) and thru-hole technology. The vast majority of rigid printed circuit boards (PCBs) use surface mount technology, because SMT components are smaller than thru-hole components and can be mounted on … Read moreSurface Mount Technology and Thru-Hole Technology?

Why Consider Using Through Hole Printed Circuit Boards?

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Why Consider Using Through Hole Printed Circuit Boards? In the printed circuit board business, there are two primary ways to mount components onto the circuit board: through-hole mounting and surface mounting. Through-hole mounting is the older technology and requires the circuit board manufacturer to drill holes through the PCB and place leads into the holes. … Read moreWhy Consider Using Through Hole Printed Circuit Boards?

What You Can Learn About a Vendor By Its Previous Customers

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What You Can Learn About a Vendor By Its Previous Customers Working with a brand new vendor can be risky. So can working with a vendor that hasn’t taken on a client as big or as demanding as you. After all, you don’t want to be the company that forces your vendor to confront brand … Read moreWhat You Can Learn About a Vendor By Its Previous Customers

Printed Circuit Board Prototype Assembly

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Transition your new product from concept and design to volume production. New Product Introduction is a challenging phase in a product’s life cycle. Yun Industrial / ACME PCB provides the breadth of services and experience to smoothly transition your new product from concept and design through to volume production. We want to be your assembly … Read morePrinted Circuit Board Prototype Assembly

Taking Proper Care of Your Electronic Instruments in Extreme Heat

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Summer is here, and as we begin to crank up the AC, it is important to remember that your electronic parts and products could be in danger as well, especially if they operate (or are left) in extremely hot or extremely cold environments. Just imagine what would happen to a phone left inside a car … Read moreTaking Proper Care of Your Electronic Instruments in Extreme Heat

Does Your Circuit Board Vendor Maintain a Clean Environment?

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Does Your Circuit Board Vendor Maintain a Clean Environment? Circuit boards are delicate things, and even the smallest particle of dust or contamination can disrupt the functionality of the circuit board, leading to a drop in its efficiency. Circuit board assemblers use a conformal coating to protect circuit boards from contaminants, but problems can arise … Read moreDoes Your Circuit Board Vendor Maintain a Clean Environment?

Consider a Conformal Coating for Your Printed Circuit Boards

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Consider a Conformal Coating for Your Printed Circuit Boards We all know that electronic equipment doesn’t hold up well against the elements without a little help. The same is true of printed circuit boards. The delicate traces, wiring, components, and insulation can easily be damaged by exposure to chemicals, contaminants, and especially moisture. No company … Read moreConsider a Conformal Coating for Your Printed Circuit Boards

What Types of Services Does Your PCB Assembly Provider Offer?

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What Type of Services Does Your PCB Assembly Provider Offer? Any PCB business can put together a circuit board for you. A great PCB assembly provider will offer a variety of services beyond just manufacturing printed circuit boards. At Yun Industrial Acme PCB assembly, we offer: PCB reworks and modifications SMT assembly BGA assembly Turnkey … Read moreWhat Types of Services Does Your PCB Assembly Provider Offer?

Did You Know That We Can Also Rework Your Defective PCBs?

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Did You Know That We Can Also Rework Your Defective PCBs? When you put in a large order for printed circuit boards from a PCB assembly service provider, you may find that a few circuit boards are defective in each bunch. Rather than write these circuit boards off as a loss (and lose your investment), … Read moreDid You Know That We Can Also Rework Your Defective PCBs?

What is Selective Soldering?

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What is Selective Soldering? With SMT technology growing in popularity, through-hole technology is starting to take up less space on PCB assembly.  Although through-hole pins are still necessary for many boards, and they still need to be soldered.  Since this process can be very time consuming, many manufacturers have started using selective soldering, which is … Read moreWhat is Selective Soldering?