Q: Why Do Electronic Functional Testing
A: Electronic functional testing, also known as EFT, is a process in which electronic devices or systems are tested to ensure they function as intended. This type of testing typically involves checking various functional aspects of the device or system, such as its input and…
Q: Why are PCB Assembly Workers Grounded
A: PCB assembly workers must often be grounded using ground straps or other grounding methods. This is to prevent the accumulation of static electricity on their bodies, which could potentially discharge and damage sensitive electronic components during the assembly process. Grounding helps ensure that static…
ANZER Delivering Trust
ANZER is a company for customers to trust. Why…because integrity, commitment to excellence, and belief in doing the right thing all contribute to winning for our customers. To be a successful electronic design and manufacturing community member, our values must play a vital role. It…
Q: Why are Semiconductors Vacuum-Sealed
A: Semiconductors are sometimes placed in vacuum-sealed packages to prevent contamination and oxidation, which can degrade their performance over time. The vacuum environment helps preserve the purity of the semiconductor material and prevents the buildup of moisture, dust, or other particles that could affect its…
What is Aerospace Customer Quality Service?
An example best explains the answer (ANZER) to this question about Aerospace Customer Quality Service since we had the pleasure of hosting one of our aerospace customers this past week. We have been producing several modules for them for many years, which include installing tiny…
Institute for Printed Circuits (IPC) Standards
IPC stands for Institute for Printed Circuits, although it’s now known as the “Association Connecting Electronics Industries.” IPC standards are guidelines and specifications that help define processes, materials, and best practices in the electronics manufacturing and assembly industry. These standards cover various aspects of printed…
PCB Assembly: 3rd-Party Quality Assurance Benefits
ANZER is an ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100:2016 (aerospace) certified electronics design and manufacturing service provider for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). We train and certify our manufacturing personnel, ensuring accuracy throughout the process. Additionally, we foster individual commitment from all employees to exceed our customer quality…
Q: What is Electronics Conformal Coating
A: Electronics conformal coating is a protective material applied to electronic circuit boards and components to protect them from environmental factors such as moisture, dust, chemicals, and temperature fluctuations. It is a thin layer of specialized coating material that conforms to the contours of the…
Q: What is ISO 9001 Certification
A: ISO 9001 certification is a globally recognized standard for quality management systems. It provides a framework for organizations to establish processes and procedures to ensure consistent product or service quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Achieving ISO 9001 certification signifies that a company meets…
Q: What is PCB Automatic Optical Inspection
A: Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI) of PCB (Printed Circuit Board) is a technology-driven process used in electronics manufacturing to detect defects, errors, and inconsistencies in the production of PCBs. It involves using specialized optical systems, cameras, and software to automatically inspect and analyze the PCB…
ANZER CEO: Certified IPC Trainer
ANZER specializes in providing custom electronic engineering and production solutions. Expanding upon three (3) decades of service, ANZER supports a vision of a complete quality result for our customers. In doing so, all team members are educated and cross-trained in numerous facets of printed circuit…
Q: What is the Importance of PCB Cleanliness
A: PCB cleanliness is critically vital before soldering for several reasons: 1. Solderability: Clean PCB surfaces ensure proper wetting and adhesion of solder to the pads and components, resulting in robust and reliable solder joints. 2. Electrical Performance: Contaminants like dust, oils, or residues can interfere…