It can be a significant struggle for startup, small or rapidly growing Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to manage their own production of all parts and components. This is particularly true for more advanced parts and components such as microelectronics, printed circuit boards, and circuit card assembly, cable management and even box and systems manufacturing.
These specialized components require expert designers and engineers combined with the ability to provide the necessary assembly and manufacturing services. For any OEM, turning to contract manufacturing services with a proven performance record is not just an option to consider, it is a money-saving choice.
Decreased Time to Market
In using contract manufacturing services for full engineering and design through to production, OEMs will have a decreased time from concept to manufacturing of the specific parts and components. This directly translates into a faster turnaround time for production both for single on-off types of small to large production orders or orders required for JIT or continuous delivery.
Faster time to market, particularly with the initial product rollout, will allow the OEM to capture markets and create a niche market in advance of production by competitors.
Innovative Solutions
With extensive experience in working across different industries and on a range of cutting-edge technology projects, contract manufacturing services can often provide very innovative solutions for OEMs stuck with a challenge or an obstacle in trying to create a new device, system or piece of equipment.
With the expertise in various industries and will full understanding of regulations and standards, these innovative solutions can help to lower the cost of production, speed up production times and allow greater freedom for the rest of the design.
In other words, these services can help designers and engineers to bring concepts to life to avoid limiting or restricting the potential for the component, part or device.