16 Aug
2019
16 Aug
'19
10:14 a.m.
I was wondering, does anyone check the thickness of the gold plating anymore. Years ago,
working at another large company, we saw quite a bit of cheating on this.
Trust but verity.
Dwight
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Subject: Re: GW-DEC-1: A New DEC Prototyping Board
I've gotten the distinct impression that US board
houses really are
only interested in government/military/aerospace work. I've often
wondered what it would take to set up a modern "no human interaction"
line and if one could be even a little competitive with the Chinese
on it.
Based on a couple of youtube videos I've seen in the last year (sorry,
don't have links), I'm not sure it's entirely fair to describe the
Chinese board house process as "no human interaction". I mean, sure,
web form submission, but they seem to have a lot of "engineers" checking
designs, and factory workers, and...
De