As our reliance on sophisticated electronics continues to grow, the importance of securing the reliability and effectiveness of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) escalates. A pivotal element in this challenge is addressing Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) while simultaneously achieving Electromagnetic Compatibility… Read more

In a world reliant on electronic devices, the quality and reliability of Printed Circuit Board assemblies (PCBAs) have never been more crucial. Particularly in industries where products are life-critical, the emphasis on defect-free PCBAs is paramount. Although no manufacturing process… Read more

Managing electronic component life cycles is crucial to the dependability and safety of critical-to-life products, such as medical, military and defence applications. A comprehensive component life cycle management strategy is a must. If you fail to put such a strategy… Read more

The electronics industry has been plagued by counterfeit electronic components for decades. Often used by unscrupulous manufacturers to cut costs, increase profits, or sell components that are not otherwise available, they can cause significant problems, including product failures, reliability issues,… Read more

PCB assemblies play a major part within all electronic devices and, in certain circumstances, their failure can lead to catastrophic consequences which reach far beyond a simple malfunction. Some electronic devices can be critical to life, safety and security, for… Read more

PCBs are used in numerous products which are critical to life, security and safety, in a wide range of industries such as aerospace, medical and hospitals, water, oil and gas, prisons and security systems. The stringent demands of these sectors… Read more

Box build assembly is a common process in electronics manufacturing and it is critical that it is carried out to a high standard. Each box build assembly is product specific and the process is often complicated, requiring specialist skills, procedures… Read more

As 2022 draws to a close, we look back on the factors which have influenced the electronics sector throughout the year and as a result, how this has affected us here at MPE Electronics. Knock-on effects of COVID-19 for PCB… Read more

The global manufacturing landscape has changed dramatically in recent years as Covid-19 and geo-political issues have caused huge disruption to supply chains. As a result, there is a growing trend for reshoring manufacturing among UK companies, including contract electronics manufacturing.… Read more