Big data analytics in electronics manufacturing

Experiments Show ROI of Collecting and Analyzing Big Data in PCB Assembly

Data collected from shop-floor drives the MES operation and the material flow. However, the value to this data does not…

Data Analytics for Electronics

Opcenter Intelligence Electronics: A powerful solution for big data analytics

Do you feel like you’re drowning in data? You’re not alone—PCB manufacturers today are required to maintain a full account…

PCB assembly factory

Webinar: React quickly to PCB production changes

Production schedules are like intricate domino lines. As long as each piece is perfectly positioned, everything goes like clockwork. However,…

Siemens Smart Data eBook

New eBook: Improving PCB Manufacturing with Smart Data

In this blog post, we will share an exclusive excerpt from our new eBook The Printed Circuit Assembler’s Guide to…™…

ROJ Factory of the future video

PCB 101: This is i4.0 in action

Industry 4.0 has become a buzzword, but many people are wondering— what does the factory of the future actually look…

Electronics component counterfeit

Failures Due to Counterfeit Materials Don’t Have to Be a “Cost of Doing Business”

Counterfeit components and materials are widespread across all manufacturing sectors, including electronics manufacturing. I’ve seen several reports estimating that around…

Data-driven manufacturing

Webinar on-demand: Data-Driven Manufacturing

Electronics manufacturers are collecting terabytes of data during the PCB assembly process, but how can they make use of this…

Automated material management electronics

Automated Material Management for Electronic Assemblies

Efficient management of raw materials and subassemblies is important to maintain profitability in electronics manufacturing. Misused materials contribute to the…

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How to minimize quoting time and increase accuracy in an EMS environment?

Given the small profit margins in electronics assembly, accurate quoting is critical for electronic manufacturing services (EMS) companies. However, since…