What are the biggest challenges facing OEMs today? The usual suspects staring at us from a long line-up include: Brexit and risks of disruption arising, in many different guises The rise of electronics industries in low cost geographies such as Asia The rapid pace of tech change The concurrent need for faster production lead times … Read more
The UK may have the world’s second largest aerospace and defence industry but it is facing some of the toughest challenges in its history at the present time. Cyber-security threats, Brexit and manufacturing challenges related to the hazardous environments its products are used in are three major obstacles to growth. Yet help in overcoming these … Read more
Q&A: Margaret, Inspector & Auditor How long have you worked in the industry? Just over 22 years! I was working elsewhere in the Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) industry for five years before joining Chemigraphic, and have now been working here for over 17 years. Why did you choose to work in this field and in … Read more
OEMs servicing the healthcare and medical sector are feeling the squeeze as new technologies introduce as many new challenges as they provide opportunities and solutions. Let’s take a look at the role of automation – and how it is answering old problems as it creates a fresh set of challenges – to those researching, developing … Read more
Automation: Automated processes extend beyond the factory floor Stewart Gadd, Technical Director, Chemigraphic Industry and business is becoming more and more digitised across the board, from the way we sign in to a building to how we create reports on the activity we conduct. Offices are moving towards paperless operations, and factory systems are adopting … Read more
Early design engagement with EMS providers is crucial in product development John Johnston, NPI Director For years, OEMs across all sectors have traditionally used huge networks of suppliers, all specialising in different areas and working to varying timescales. Now, driven by rapidly developing technology and increasingly demanding consumers, these businesses are being forced to change … Read more
About Chemigraphic Get in Touch Our Mission Statement To provide our customers with a design-led industry beating service for their electronics manufacturing requirements, reducing their time to market and simplifying their supply chain. Outsourced EMS partner for OEMs We are a design-led Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider, helping our OEM customers to reduce their time … Read more