ESD (ElectroStatic Discharge) Issues for Box-build and Assembly
Why is ESD provision the key to the Box-build Market? There is an uncomfortable truth that electronic product assembly services are generally inadequate. If a client wants product assembly, he or she is caught between having a CEM (contract electronics manufacturer) or an assembly house build the product in question. Generally, the assembly house understands […]
Product Design of Enclosures for ESD (electrostatic discharge)
Can Product Designers destroy electronics (PCBs) with incorrect enclosure plastic? The short answer is YES! In environments like those met in Saudi Arabia, the wrong choice of plastic can result in the destruction of electronics (PCBAs). The problem is insidious. ESD (electrostatic discharge) damage to electronics can be non-fatal at the time but nevertheless induce premature […]