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  • Bringing Printed Circuit Board Assembly Back to the U.S.: Why Reshoring Makes Sense

    In recent years, reshoring has gained momentum in the electronics industry, particularly in printed circuit board (PCB) assembly. Disruptions to global supply chains have exposed the risks of relying on overseas production, leading many companies to reconsider the advantages of bringing PCB assembly back to domestic soil. One of the most compelling reasons for reshoring… Read more

  • The PCB Design and Manufacturing Process at GIC

    The PCB Design and Manufacturing Process at GIC At GIC, Graphics and Industrial Circuits, we provide exceptional PCB design while delivering high-quality, reliable printed circuit boards (PCBs) that meet your exact specifications. Our proven design and manufacturing process ensures your PCBs are produced efficiently and precisely, from concept to completion. What are PCBs? PCBs are… Read more

  • Key Considerations When Selecting an Electronic Contract Manufacturer

    When selecting an electronic contract manufacturer (ECM) for your project, it’s crucial to evaluate several key factors to ensure a successful partnership. The right ECM can significantly impact the quality and efficiency of your product development process, so here are some essential points to consider: Experience, Capacity, and Track Record A reputable ECM should have… Read more

  • Choosing Between Surface Mount and Through-Hole Components for Optimal PCB Design

    At GIC, Graphics and Industrial Circuits, we understand the critical role component selection plays in achieving optimal performance for your printed circuit boards (PCBs). A crucial decision involves selecting between surface mount devices (SMDs) and through-hole components (THT). Both technologies offer distinct advantages and disadvantages, and the ideal choice hinges on the specific application’s requirements.… Read more

  • A Beginner’s Guide to PCB Design Manufacturing: Turning Ideas into Reality

    The world of electronics is vast and full of potential. At the heart of almost every electronic device lies a meticulously designed Printed Circuit Board (PCB). Whether you’re a hobbyist, a student, or an aspiring electronics engineer, understanding PCB design manufacturing is a crucial skill. This guide will walk you through the essentials of PCB… Read more

  • The Heartbeat of Automation: Modern Industrial Controls

    In the dynamic world of industrial automation, modern Printed Circuit Boards (PCBAs) in Industrial Controls are the cornerstone of efficiency and innovation. At the heart of these systems are Printed Circuit Boards (PCBAs) and box build assemblies, which play pivotal roles in transforming raw materials into high-performance, automated processes. This blog post delves into the… Read more

  • The Essential Role of Circuit Board Assembly Services

    In today’s fast-paced technological landscape, innovation is the lifeblood of progress. Every new gadget, medical device, automotive enhancement, or industrial tool begins its journey with a core component: the circuit board. At the heart of this development lies a crucial process—Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA). This process is more than just piecing together parts; it is… Read more