Tag Archives: Cost Models

Profit margins in PCB electronics assembly quotes for EMS manufacturing costs vs. OEM pricing

When determining EMS manufacturing profit margins for SMT and printed circuit board (PCB) assembly, contract electronics solutions providers will quote OEM prospects the contract manufacturer’s labor and assembly price with labor margin, material pricing (also with material margin) plus, total …
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Outsourcing electronics manufacturing guide resource page for decision makers

Outsourcing electronics manufacturing to contract manufacturing services providers is an important decision for any company. Selecting the right contract manufacturing partner can be challenging so to help OEM company purchasing and commodity managers, managers responsible for vendors and suppliers, and …
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Manufacturing trade tariffs resource page for OEM supply chains sourcing contract electronics

Below are key articles on VentureOutsource.com to help electronics brand company professionals in purchasing and commodity and supply chain management compliance responsible for regulations and making informed decisions tied to electronics industry trade policy and tariff concerns. Especially in this …
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Vietnam and South East Asia contract electronics manufacturing resources page

Vietnam has 63 administrative units including five municipalities and 58 provinces, which individually have a high degree of fiscal decentralization. Jump to: Vietnam articles and resources Together with the greater Vietnamese government, Vietnamese National Assembly, National Assembly Offices and Committees, …
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Detailed cost analysis and find manufacturing savings when relocating EMS production programs

For many OEMs manufacturing in China, operating margins have trended down. One common reason for margin pressure is rising labor costs in China. OEMs seeking alternative ASEAN locations can read more here. Anytime OEMs move production, OEM analysis for relocating …
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EMS manufacturing metric: Materials work-in-progress (WIP) percent raw materials

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Inventory turns are easily, and often, manipulated. Metric focuses EMS provider material purchasing cost and helps manage direct labor, costly EMS indirect labor workflow.
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Tariffs drive four OEM sourcing strategies and EMS China manufacturing supply chain relocation

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Multiple contract electronics manufacturing services (EMS) providers and OEM (brand owner firms) have reached out for help in developing, validating, or executing plans to relocate portions of their operations and supply chains out of China. In addition to many China …
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Errors in EMS manufacturer OEM quote package pricing and sourcing costs

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EMS provider opportunities for errors and slow, or lack of, execution happen regularly. Every hour. Every day. We identify some key areas OEMs should hold their EMS manufacturers accountable.
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OEMs take control of contract electronics request-for-quote (RFQ), request-for-information (RFI) process 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

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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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