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PCB Solutions Launches PCB Engineering, Design and Layout Division
January 16, 2019 | Globe NewswireEstimated reading time: 2 minutes
Effective the beginning of January 2019, PCB Solutions is pleased to announce a host of engineering services available to customers looking for assistance in engineering, designing and laying out products required for PCB production. With the addition of Senior Design Engineer, Kevin Cook, to the staff of engineers, PCB Solutions now becomes cutting edge in their ability to provide customers with highly experienced Design for Manufacturing services.
Cook is a seasoned engineer with over 75 “concept to production” products under his tenure. In his 10 plus years as a design engineer, he has worked in a variety of different industries including automotive, aircraft, military, aerospace, educational and consumer industrial products. Cook learned the skills of engineering and design from whiteboard concepts to final products. He provides a prolific amount of knowledge to help a vast array of customers looking to solve their electronic design challenges.
“It is great to see this plan come together so well at this stage of our company’s growth strategy. With printed circuit board sales on the rise, we are seeing more and more demand from customers needing engineering services. We are pleased to be able to offer a service that will speed up our customer’s time to market with our engineering services and prototyping capabilities,” said President of PCB Solutions, Greg Engstrom.
The new services will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Concept Engineering & Design
- Schematic Engineering Creation
- PCB Layout for Production
- Prototype Engineering Projects
- Current Gerber File Modification
- Bill Of Materials Updates
- Reverse Engineering
- Turnkey Prototype Production
Deliverables offered with engineering services include the following: new schematic in PDF format, assembly drawings in PDF format, fabrication drawings in PDF format, bill of materials (BOM) in Excel format (all components listed will have UL certified numbers), complete Gerber package for printed circuit board production, potential turnkey prototype quotes as requested.
“Engineering is quickly becoming one of our core competencies driving sales. This type of engineering gives us the ability to service our customers and build relationships like no other service we offer,” noted Engstrom.
PCB Solutions is now taking quotes for all types of engineering opportunities with the resources to manage potential orders.
About PCB Solutions
PCB Solutions is a provider of custom fabricated electronics. Flagship products include high quality printed circuit boards and flexible circuit manufacturing. With a variety of resources, PCB Solutions provides customers with very competitive supply chain solutions, and has established domestic and off-shore relationships with several high-quality fabricators. PCB Solutions supports prototyping to high volume production and basic to complex multilayer PCBs & flexible circuitry. In addition, PCB Solutions offers value-adding services including: PCB engineering & design (schematic through assembly), wire & cable assemblies, over molding, warehousing, packaging, labeling, bar coding and MRP based inventory management.
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