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When you consider Outsourcing your
current product, your Engineering, Purchasing and Manufacturing organizations
should be able to provide the information listed below. For example, if you intend to outsource a full
computer system assembly, you should be prepared to provide as much of
the following information as practically possible(**with our help, if you would
like):
System Assemblies
- Detailed
Bill of Materials from Top Level to Component Level
- Part number
- Description
- Quantity each
- Standard Cost
- Assembly
Drawings for Parent Bill of Material and
Sub-Assemblies
- Drawings and/or pictures of assembly steps
- Step by Step instructions for order of assembly
- Details of difficult or 'tricky' assembly tests
- Specialized routing of cables (avoid air-flow
dams!)
- Drawings
for all Fabricated Parts (especially sheet
metal, cables, PCBs).
- Approved
Vendor/Manufacturer List and/or component Specification Sheets
- Part Number
- Description
- Manufacturer
- Manufacturer Part Number
- Supplier(s)
- Supplier(s) Part number
- Supplier Contact Person
- Supplier Contact Phone
- Standard Cost
- Wire
List
- Coordinate wiring instructions
- Routing instructions
- Special considerations for ground planes
- Is
Special Tooling required?
- This may include cable/wiring harness rigs
- This can also include any precision cutting,
painting, stenciling, etc.
- Is
Component or System Testing required?
- Burn-in Testing?
- Manual inspection of results or automated
testing?
- Test or diagnostic software required?
E.G.,
Please
click on the following link and answer any applicable questions.
**When
using our Prototyping and Development services we will assist you with
answering each of these questions before moving to final production.
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