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Electronics return materials authorization (RMA) and product repair strategy
Ways EMS providers manage customer product repairs and failures and recurring problems under warranty and includes root cause steps and corrections actions.
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OEMs gain control over contract electronics RFQ and RFI processes: Essential guidance
Request-for-information (RFI), request-for-quotation (RFQ) guidance for contract electronics sourcing programs
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EMS activity-based quote model for electronic systems integration manufacturing
RFQ inputs EMS providers factor for responding to electronics OEM requests for quotes; contribution level and costs for direct and indirect employees and more.
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OEM Audit of Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Company – Document
EMS manufacturing evaluting booklet includes EMS Quality Systems, EMS Business Model, EMS Design and Production Technology, EMS Supply Chain Management and Materials Management and more.
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Lights-out EMS manufacturing electronics PCB assembly factories
Lights out EMS manufacturing technology exists today but habitual EMS management thinking keeping EMS industry from moving outside its comfort zone at expense of OEM customers.
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Vanity metrics and inventory turns in EMS manufacturing
It is possible for EMS providers to inform every OEM customer what OEM inventory turns are for any given OEM program on a program-by-program basis, at any point in time.
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Three truths about EMS marketing and sales functions
Why is EMS marketing and EMS sales so difficult for most professionals in these functions? Being an EMS provider is hard enough for owners and CEOs who live their days somewhere between worrying about breaking even and squeezing out a profit.
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OEM questions on EMS provider costs, quotes and pricing
Answers to handling prepaid material, MOQ and excess material in open-book costing modelsm, how materials ownership changes hands between OEM and EMS and more…
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Electronics distributors lose control as pressure to innovate increases
Electronics distribution model is proving harder to manage as control of supply chain slips, shifting to non-OEM components manfuacturers.
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