[TriEmbed] taking contract prototype manufacturing to the limit

Pete Soper pete at soper.us
Wed Feb 19 10:46:14 CST 2014


On 02/19/2014 11:11 AM, John Vaughters wrote:
> >https://circuithub.com/
>
> They probably have a decent shot at making this work. This is a hole 
> in the current maker arena. A barrier of sorts. Making boards with 
> surface mount components is not the most friendly and requires special 
> tools and skills to be truly effective. I realize some do it, but this 
> can knock down the walls of those not interested in investing time and 
> money into learning surface mount techniques. There are still some 
> issues to contend with and that is quality of components and assembly. 
> If you receive the device and it does not work, then who is to blame? 
> Designer? Assembler? Components? Unfortunately, this will most likely 
> be the risk of the purchaser. I can tell you that we required 
> significant tools and skilled personnel to resolve those issues in 
> manufacturing.  Still, I think the risk for many circuits will be 
> reasonable to take chances.
>
> Thanks for sharing, I look forward to see where this goes.
>
> John Vaughters
>

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