Purchasers and buying agents for electronic product corporations need the secrets – the inside scoop on sourcing vital wire and cable supplies and who to steer clear of
Electronic Components Shortages: Worldwide Effects Of The Pandemic
One way to fight against this inflation is to procure early in order to maintain price for your customers longer. It is inevitable that there will be increases over time, but we can at least help the situation by holding stock for longer that we know will be used by our faithful clients. This adds risk to manufacturing, so there needs to be some commitment from the customer side as well to limit that risk as far as promises to continue buying for the lifecycle of the product.
Get Expert Results: Outsourcing To Custom Wire Harness Manufacturers
It takes many years in business to curate a reliable vendor list for raw certified materials. Making orders for materials, seeing the products come in and their quality, lead time analyzation and volume cost breaks all must be top of mind as an outsourcing company to be able to provide a long service life for parts at the best prices.
OEM CSA & UL Certified High Volume Simple Lead Wire Producer
C-T wire Prep Inc. has been a long standing player in the OEM electronic lead wire industry as a producer of simple single ended hookup wire for industry. Lead wires are simple wire products that are run at high volume. They include cutting a wire to length and applying a terminal onto one or both ends of the wire. The product is visually inspected and packed directly off the line saving hours of labor which translates into savings for the customer. Lead wire jobs are highly competitive in nature due to their simplicity and the ability to run them on …
Crimp Tooling Choices That Produce High Quality Parts
One of the most important choices you will ever make when sourcing a manufacturing establishment that produces its own cable assemblies or wire harnesses is how they will crimp terminals onto the wires they need. Choosing wisely is based on advanced knowledge of the levels of quality that is achieved using each method available. Smaller companies that are starting out or even larger companies have no formal training in the detailed aspects of wire processing which involves crimping terminals onto wire ends. They usually lean towards the cheapest method. The cheaper method essentially is to use hand-tool type pliers. Below …
Wiring Harness Manufacturing Quality Issues: Adhering To Best Practices
Many business owners, engineers, production managers, and other personnel, who are responsible for the quality and knowledge of their electrical or electronic wire processing, lack the information and training necessary to make sound decisions about quality issues concerning custom wire harness and cable assemblies. When it comes down to it, this information disparity is partly due to the fact that the knowledge, and information necessary to expose the issues involved in wire harness or cable assembly has typically been kept amongst a relatively few individuals inside the industry. People who own, and or at one time or another worked for …