Manufacturing

Today, one of the chief challenges of manufacturing is to ensure that maximum quantity is produced in minimum time. SMT vendors are, therefore, coming up with rework stations that render zero defects and consume lesser time in the production process

In bulk manufacturing processes, manufacturers cannot ignore the importance of AOI machines, as these not only discern defects but also help in correcting errors

With a turnover of Rs 400 million in 2007-08, the company is surging at the rate of 15 per cent every year. This year,...

Despite economic downtrend, SMT printer market is expected to become a strong segment by mid-2010

Bengaluru-based Digital Circuits Pvt Ltd, an ISO 9000 and 14000-certified electronics manufacturing services company, boasts of having retained each one of its customers since...

Set-top box manufacturing has great potential in India. However, the Indian government needs to open its eyes to the concerns of the domestic manufacturers and establish a pro-manufacturer environment, which will support domestic production, not discourage it

Since the US and the European markets have been the most severely hit by recession, global SMT manufacturers are now eyeing the Asian market, mainly China and India

Nokia’s Chennai manufacturing unit model can be replicated to ensure that India gets many success stories like this Finnish gaint’s in the arena of telecommunica­tions, but only with succour from the government

With the levitation of hardware in India, the next couple of years could become the ‘golden age’ for SMT devices in India

Exorbitance and want of government support are cardinal reasons for India’s unviability as a production destination for oscilloscope manufacturers

Surface mount technology (SMT) has started creating waves in the country, which has been made conspicuous by the kind of amplification SMT play­ers are experiencing in the Indian market. For the second time since our inception, we are conducting this study (last year, we carried it in the February 2008 issue) and are pleased that we have received a robust response this year as well. This is the second anniversary issue of Electronics Bazaar and we would like to extend our gratitude to all our readers for be­ing appreciative of the ‘EB Top’ banner.

Big manufacturers, along with small and medium-sized players, are spurring the success of SMT reflow ovens in the country