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Top 5 Hidden Costs of PCB Assembly and How to Avoid Them
When sourcing a PCB assembly partner, cost often becomes the primary focus. But many OEMs overlook the hidden costs of poor PCB assembly; issues…
Meet The Active-PCB Team: Andrew Alexander, Quality Technician
Next on the ever-popular Meet The Team, we meet Andrew. You can find Andrew down on the shop floor where he works as a…
Welcoming the Next Generation: Inside Our Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Scheme
At Active-PCB Solutions, we are committed to nurturing talent. Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of welcoming five enthusiastic prospective candidates for our…
6 Reasons to Source PCB Testing Locally in the UK
When it comes to ensuring reliability and performance, PCB testing is a non-negotiable. But beyond how you test, where you test can make a…
Comparing IPC-A-610 and IPC-J-STD-001: What You Need to Know
IPC standards are globally recognised benchmarks that ensure high-quality, reliable electronics. Adopted across the electronics industry, these standards define clear, consistent expectations for every…
Ensuring Long-Term Reliability in Ball Grid Array (BGA) Assembly
As electronics become more compact, powerful, and complex, Ball Grid Array (BGA) assembly has become an essential in modern PCB design. Their ability to…