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The Ultimate PCBA Development Guide

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The Ultimate PCBA Development Guide

PCBA products must be built at speed with focus and flexibility. Complex builds have to be designed and manufactured according to tested standard practices in order to be of high quality and durability.

The process of taking an idea from conception to production can be hard and lengthy if it’s not properly executed. MacroFab makes it easy with its step-by-step guide. Keep key information at your fingertips as you move forward with circuit board assembly.

The guide is divided into two parts. During the first part, we will discuss design and prototyping, focusing on topics such as

  • A brief overview of the product development lifecycle
  • What you should always keep in your design documentation
  • Checklist for ordering prototypes before placing an order
  • Prototyping habits and practices that set you up for success in production
  • Myths about hardware prototyping that need to be dispelled

Our second section discusses what happens once your PCBA prototype moves into production, covering topics such as

  • The PCBA production process in a nutshell Tips for optimizing your PCBA design
  • Considerations for quality control and supply chain management
  • How to avoid common manufacturing mistakes
  • The reasons why more and more companies are adopting agile processes

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What It Is

Step-by-step instructions for developing, prototyping, and manufacturing PCBAs

Who It's For

Engineers

How To Use It

Build better habits and achieve better results by reexamining the complicated process of designing and manufacturing PCBAs.

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