View From The Road: 2024 ERA Conference
One of my favorite parts about growing a business is traveling around the country and meeting my peers in the industry. I’m going to try to share those experiences on … read more
Jay Patel
Why awarding a job based on price alone is never a good idea.
Ending the practice of awarding business based solely on the price tag is critical for several reasons, especially in industries like electronics manufacturing: 1. Quality Consideration: 2. Long-Term Costs: 3. … read more
Why You Need to Break Down Barriers Between Departments
Continuing our series of Deming’s 14 points, we want to go deeper into why breaking down barriers between departments is crucial in electronics manufacturing. Particularly given the intricate and interconnected … read more
Understanding Deming’s 14 Points: Revolutionizing Quality Management
Quality management has long been a cornerstone of successful businesses, aiming to enhance products, processes, and overall organizational effectiveness. And at Amtech, we are no exception. In the pursuit of … read more
How to integrate your electronic products into the cloud
Last month we talked about WHY you might want to integrate your electronic product into the cloud. This month we answer the question of “How”. It’s something we do quite … read more
The advantages of integrating your next electronic product into the cloud
So many of our digital interactions these days involve connected devices. In fact, the “Internet of Things” (IoT) is so common that it now is it’s very own category of … read more
How to use AI to develop better electronic products
Many industries are working aggressively to incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their everyday business practices. You’ve no doubt heard a lot about how ChatGPT is changing the way content is … read more
How can your company be best positioned to overcome supply chain challenges?
Overcoming supply chain challenges in an electronics manufacturing project can be complex, but it’s something we deal with all the time at Amtech. Over the past few years, we’ve learned … read more
How to Select a new PCB Assembly manufacturer
Last month we talked about why you might need a new PCB Assembly partner. Maybe quality has become an issue, or your costs are skyrocketing, or you can’t get the … read more
When should you look for a new manufacturing partner?
One of the more complicated items in business is the decision to make a change in any of your core partners. And perhaps no area is more complex than switching … read more
Why Amtech excels at high mix/low volume production
When PCB manufacturers talk about “high mix/low volume production,” they are referring to a type of manufacturing process where a lot of manual labor and inspection is required to produce … read more
Why being a Family-Owned electronics manufacturer is good for our customers
Amtech is a second-generation family-owned and operated business. Being a family-owned business provides many advantages to our customers, some of which they see every day and some of which they … read more