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March 23, 2020 | APCTEstimated reading time: 1 minute
After a year-long expansion that has allowed our company to innovate our process and invest in new manufacturing equipment, along with the ongoing search and acquisition of high-end personnel, APCT Anaheim is now proud to announce that they are capable of offering quick-turn production for its rigid-flex product.
According to APCT President/CEO, Steve Robinson, “There has always been a need in the marketplace for a reliable supplier of rigid-flex product quickly. After strategically investing in both equipment and personnel and creating systems to support the integration, the APCT Anaheim team is ready to meet customers demand for quick-turn rigid-flex product.”
APCT Anaheim now delivers:
- 1 – 2 Layer Flex With Stiffener: 5, 7, 10, 15 Day Options
- 4 – 6 Layer Flex With Stiffener: 7, 10, 15 Day Options
- 4 – 6 Layer Rigid-Flex: 7, 10, 15 Day Options
- 8 – 12 Layer Rigid-Flex: 7, 10, 15 Day Options
- 14 –16 Layer Rigid-Flex: 10, 15 Day Options
- 18 – 22 Layer Rigid-Flex: 15 Day Options
- 2X Lam Cycle Rigid-Flex HDI: 20+ Day Options
Note: All materials used are UL certified; Specific APCT UL Certification in process.
About APCT
Founded in 2008, APCT is one of the largest independently owned Printed Circuit Board manufacturers in North America. At the heart of its success is the willingness to find solutions for our customers. APCT constantly looks for innovative technological advances; boosting its world-class lead times; enhancing its detailed engineering support and enriching its global program management for mass production runs outside the United States. It’s very clear to Steve Robinson: “Respect the people you work with, offer unconditional customer support, and keep things simple & honest.”
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