Explore expert perspectives, technical insights, and thought leadership from the Foxtronics EMS team. Our blog is designed to keep you informed about the evolving landscape of electronic manufacturing — from emerging technologies and design best practices to supply chain strategies and sustainability. Whether you’re an engineer, product developer, or decision-maker, you’ll find valuable knowledge to power innovation and informed decisions.
Every electronic product begins with its printed circuit board (PCB). While most people focus on components and design layout, the materials and surface finish of the board itself play a major role in performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
Read MoreElectrostatic discharge, or ESD, is one of the most common yet underestimated causes of damage in electronic assemblies. Even a static event as small as one hundred volts, far below human perception, can permanently weaken sensitive semiconductor devices.
Read MoreFrom connected home devices to point-of-sale systems, consumer and commercial products rely on electronics that combine performance, reliability, and cost efficiency. While the end products may look simple, the manufacturing behind them demands precision, scalability, and strict process control.
Read MoreThe world of industrial automation is evolving rapidly. Smart factories, robotics, and connected systems depend on electronics that perform with precision and consistency in the harshest environments.
Read MoreSurface mount technology, or SMT, is at the heart of modern electronics manufacturing. It allows components to be placed and soldered directly onto printed circuit boards with remarkable accuracy and efficiency. But achieving consistent quality requires more than advanced equipment.
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