Cable assemblies and wire harnesses are integral to electronics manufacturing, especially in CEN’s PCBA box builds. Both components are essential for connecting and integrating systems, but they serve distinct purposes that must be understood for effective PCBA design. A wire… Read More »Cable Assemblies vs. Wire Harnesses: Their Role in PCBA Box Builds
In the fast-paced world of electronics, innovation drives success. Yet, your groundbreaking product idea might face a major obstacle: opaque and unclear manufacturing costs. The Problem: Lack of Transparency in Electronics ManufacturingTraditional contract manufacturers (CMs) often operate behind closed doors,… Read More »How Opaque Electronics Manufacturing Costs Hinder Innovation
8 Essential Steps for a Successful First PCBA Production Run Transitioning from a working prototype to full-scale production is a critical milestone in the development of your electronic system. While the prototype phase may have felt like a smooth ride,… Read More »8 Essential Steps for a Successful First PCBA Production Run
When selecting a partner for Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), understanding the differences between using a manufacturing broker and working directly with a manufacturer like CEN PCBA is crucial to your success. While brokers may offer a broad network of… Read More »Why Choose CEN PCBA Over PCB Manufacturing Brokers: The Advantages of Direct Manufacturing
Navigating the complexities of the supply chain in today’s electronics industry can be challenging. Ensuring reliable sources for your electronic components is vital for the quality and functionality of your end products. One of the biggest threats to product quality… Read More »How to Avoid PCBA Component Counterfeits: Essential Questions to Ask Your Supplier
Choosing the right PCB service provider can be a daunting task, especially with so many options available. At CEN Electronics, we’ve worked hard to distinguish ourselves in the market by delivering high-quality PCB services and continuously improving based on client… Read More »Top 10 Reasons to Choose CEN Electronics for Your PCB Project
The Vital Role of PCBs in Renewable Energy Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are often an unsung hero in the renewable energy sector, playing a crucial role in connecting electronic components and facilitating the flow of power across various devices. These… Read More »The Vital Role of PCBs in Renewable Energy
Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) rely heavily on the SMT process to produce circuit card assemblies. SMT, or Surface Mount Technology, is a key method in the world of PCB assembly, allowing for efficient and high-quality production of circuit card assemblies.… Read More »What is the SMT process in PCB Assembly
When small businesses and startups require circuit card assemblies for innovative new products, they often face challenges in handling large inventories and managing in-house pcb assembly processes. This is where turnkey assembly becomes a powerful solution, offering efficient and cost-effective… Read More »What Is Turnkey PCB Assembly?
In-circuit testing (ICT), also known as ICT circuit testing, is a crucial method used in PCBA testing to assess the performance and quality of printed circuit boards (PCBs). It plays an essential role in ensuring that circuit card assemblies meet… Read More »What Is In-Circuit Testing (ICT)?
