Should PCB Prototyping Use Hand Soldering or Reflow? How to Choose an Assembly Method Beyond Just Quantity

When requesting a quote for PCB prototyping,we are sometimes told,"Since it's only 5 boards this time, please use hand ...
Hackaday

Learn Bil Herd’s DIY Surface Mount Assembly Process

You can do your own Surface Mount Technology based PCB assembly with just a handful of tools and some patience. At the heart of my SMT process is stopping to inspect the various steps all while trying ...
The Hype Magazine

Fast Turn PCB Manufacturing: From Prototype to Production

Fast Turn PCB manufacturing helps speed up prototyping, design validation, and production while maintaining quality and ...
Elektor Magazine

PCB Prototyping: Why StuckAtPrototype Skips Breadboards

StuckAtPrototype's Damian Glinojecki explains why PCB prototyping starts with board design, test points, and surface-mount assembly.

What are the differences between SPI, AOI, and X-ray inspection? How to teach inspection processes to new PCB assembly employees without confusion

When training new employees in PCB assembly,"What is the difference between SPI and AOI?""If we have AOI, is X-ray inspection unnecessary?"These questions often come up.If you just explain the names ...
Geeky Gadgets

Easy, small scale PCB manufacture and assembly with PCBWay

Makers, developers And electronic enthusiasts who have been prototyping electronic circuits using breadboards, Raspberry Pi mini PCs, Arduino ’s and other hardware. Who would like to take the next ...
Electronic Design

How Does Software Automation Empower the PCB Assembly Process?

Software automation in PCB assembly. Advantages and disadvantages of software automation in PCB assembly. The PCB assembly (PCBA) process is becoming more complex with evolving market trends such as ...