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Frequently Asked Questions Why Choose SMS Technologies? Expertise. Quality. On-time delivery. That’s what you want from your outsourced electronics manufacturer. That’s what SMS has built its reputation on and delivered to both large and small customers for over 18 years—over 3.0 million boards for 2800 different prototype designs and 7200 unique production designs. Your design can use the latest technology on either digital, analog or RF boards. No design is too difficult for our team of dedicated experts. Learn more about how you can get your boards built right the first time at SMS. Do you offer production of prototypes or just high volume production runs? SMS is an ISO certified, IPC compliant, FDA registered, ITAR registered and COMSEC approved electronics contract manufacturer. Whether it is a low volume prototype or high volume production run, you can have SMS assemble and test your product to meet your exacting requirements and demanding delivery schedules. Components used can be supplied from your consigned inventory or purchased directly by SMS as a full turnkey service - or a mix of both. What type of Testing Services do you offer? SMS offers a full range of testing services - from developing the test programs to testing your product. In-house capabilities include in-circuit, functional, flying probe and Corelis boundary scan. Selecting the optimal method for your project depends on your unit volume and other factors. Our trained engineering staff is available to help you make the best choice. What technologies does SMS support? Your design can include the latest SMT, BGA, µBGA, CGA or Flip Chip technologies on digital, analog or RF boards. SMS is also approved to assemble COMSEC devices. Who are some of your Satisfied Customers? OEMs like Titan, Tachyon Networks, Raytheon, ITT, Goodrich/JcAIR, SPAWAR, Viasat, L3, HP Compaq, IBM, Signet, Pulmonetic Systems, Iteris, Secure Comm, Nellcor Puritan Bennett and Tyco Healthcare have all audited and approved SMS as their trusted outsourced manufacturing partner. How will communication regarding my project be handled? Cross-functional and cross-company communication is critical to the success of any project. Your project is assigned to a Program Manager who is the central point of contact for the team made up of your staff and ours. You are kept up-to-date about your project and related issues - no surprises. You can request customized reporting and program review formats that meet your specific requirements. SMS is also very flexible in adapting to delivery schedule changes driven by fluctuations in your business. What type of Industries does SMS serve? A diverse set of customers in seven different industriesmilitary, computers & peripherals, medical, telecommunications, automotive, industrial and consumer. At SMS you will find the expertise and processes well suited to serve your specific industry requirements. What certifications does SMS hold? At SMS Technologies, quality is a culture. Our certifications/registrations include:
Is SMS a financially stable company? SMS is a strong, financially stable company with a 18-year track record. While others have faltered, SMS has continued to grow and invest in its future. SMS was ranked in the 2007 National Electronics Industry yearbook as the 62nd largest electronics manufacturing company in the nation. The San Diego Business Journal reported SMS as the 27th largest private company in San Diego. Sleep soundly knowing that SMS is a solid, low risk outsourcing decision. How do I move my next project to SMS? Learn how easy it is to switch your next project to SMS. We’ll review your project together, then if you want, we will give you a proposal. Don’t forget to get a copy of our no-charge DFM/DFT Guide To Getting Increased Yields and Higher Reliability. Ask for a factory tour. |
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