Dedicated manufacturing services for emerging businesses - Let our Centres
of Excellence for NPI be your gateway to volume manufacturing.
Flextronics SBS offer customers a complete end to end service that transforms ideas into reality - from concept to final production and distribution. We utilize disciplined approach of managing your product at every stage of the product life-cycle using our global Flextronics Production Lifecycle (FPLC) process.
Our approach of Design for Excellence (DFX) is well established in our design culture,
and allows us to develop the overall product design to suit the predicted product
volumes and manufacturing requirements. Our talented Engineering teams use best-in-class
tools and systems to deliver these unmatched benefits to you.
Every second that you have not got your product to market is costing you money.
The journey from concept to product launch is one where speed is of the utmost importance.
Time-to-market often provides customers of Flextronics SBS a competitive advantage,
that’s why we offer PCB Fabrication to quickturn PCB assembly services, delivered
to you on time, every time.
Working with Flextronics SBS allows customers to focus on their core strengths such
as Research & Design whilst utilising the resources, capabilities of SBS to
successfully take their product to market.
We understand the needs of emerging businesses:
- Speed
- Flexibility
- Quality
- Scalability
- Stability
We satisfy these needs by providing solutions:
- Speed - Critical time-to-market objectives
- 24-hour or less labor quotes
- Materials quotes in five days or less
- Daily product distribution
- Flexibility - Adapt to our customers and environmental
needs on a real-time basis
- Standard five day manufacturing with optional one-day service
- Responsive to engineering or production schedule requirements
- Quality - Lean principles embraced for product
and process development
- Global systems supporting continuous improvement
- Early involvement in product development and supply chain management helps build
quality in
- Confidentiality maintained throughout
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Scalability - Local gateway to synchronized worldwide manufacturing that minimizes costs and improves efficiencies
- Completely linked to end-to-end services for total EMS
solution. Cables, PCB Fabrication, PCB Design, Backplanes, Quick-turn Manufacturing,
Enclosures, Precision Machining etc.
- Support incubate new product technology and ramp up to volume manufacturing
- Stability - Partnering for long term investment
- Design – Build – Ship. Leveraging Flextronics’ global supply
chain and offer full end to end services.
- Innovative customer-focused culture dedicated to the specific needs of NPI customers
- Guaranteeing that the intellectual property (IP) remains the asset of our customer
Design — Total design solutions for innovative electronics products
Flextronics provides a complete range of value-added design services for OEM customers,
ranging from contract design to original product design to original design manufacturing.
With design engineers located worldwide, Flextronics provides:
User Interface and Industrial Design.
Flextronics designs and develops innovative, stylish, and cost-effective products
that address the needs of users as well as the marketplace. Front-end creative capabilities
include product exploration, market research, 2-D sketch level drawings, 3-D mock
ups, proofs of concept, interaction and interface models, and detailed hard models
and product packaging.
Mechanical Engineering and Tooling Design.
Flextronics offers product and enclosure design for static and dynamic solutions
in both plastic and metal for low- to high-volume applications. Flextronics also
provides design and development services for prototype and production tooling equipment
used in manufacturing.
Electronics System Design.
Flextronics provides complete electrical design for products ranging in size from
small handheld consumer devices to large high-speed, carrier-grade, telecommunications
equipment. This includes embedded system and DSP design, high-speed digital interfaces,
analog circuit design, power management solutions, wired and wireless communication
protocols, display and storage solutions, imaging and audio/video applications,
and RF system and antenna design.
PCB Design.
Flextronics offers complete PCB design services, incorporating high-layer
counts, advanced materials, component miniaturization technologies, and signal integrity.
Build —Low-cost, high-volume manufacturing solutions manufacturing solutions
Printed Circuit Board Fabrication
Flextronics is an industry leader in high-density, multilayer printed circuit board
manufacturing. The Company manufactures printed circuit boards on a low-volume,
quick-turn basis, as well as on a high-volume, production basis. Quick-turn prototype
service allows Flextronics to provide small test quantities to customers’ product
development groups in as little as 24 hours. With Flextronics' broad range of services,
customer demand for an accelerated transition from prototype to volume production
can be satisfied. Flextronics has printed circuit board fabrication service capabilities
on three continents, South America, Europe, and Asia.
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Systems Assembly and Manufacturing
Flextronics utilizes just-in-time, ship-to-stock, and ship-to-line programs, continuous
flow manufacturing, demand flow processes, and statistical process controls. As
OEMs seek to provide greater functionality in smaller products, they increasingly
require more sophisticated manufacturing technologies and processes. By investing
in advanced manufacturing equipment and innovative miniaturization, packaging, and
interconnect technologies, Flextronics offers a variety of advanced manufacturing
solutions.
Flextronics offers a comprehensive set of custom electronic enclosures and related
products and services worldwide. These services focus on functionality, manufacturability,
and testing. They are integrated with other assembly and manufacturing services
to provide customers with greater responsiveness, improved logistics, and overall
improved supply chain management.
Flextronics manufacturing and assembly services benefit from inventory management
expertise and volume procurement capabilities, which contribute to cost reductions
and reduce total cycle time. Through a manufacturing resources planning system,
Flextronics enjoys real-time visibility on material availability and real-time tracking
of work in process. Flextronics utilizes electronic data interchange with customers
and suppliers to implement a variety of supply chain management programs. Electronic
data interchange allows customers to share demand and product forecasts and deliver
purchase orders while also assisting suppliers with just-in-time delivery and supplier-managed
inventory.
Ship — Global logistics and supply chain solutions
Flextronics provides global logistics services and turnkey supply chain
solutions. Worldwide logistics services include freight forwarding, warehousing/inventory
management, and outbound / e-commerce solutions through our global supply chain
network. Flextronics leverages new technologies such as XML links to factories,
extranet-based management, vendor managed inventory and build-to-order programs
to simultaneously connect suppliers, manufacturing operations, and OEM customers.
By joining these logistics solutions with worldwide manufacturing operations and
total supply chain management, Flextronics significantly reduces costs and helps
create tightly integrated processes and facilities worldwide, so that Flextronics
can react quickly to demand signals from customers worldwide.
After-market services
Flextronics provides a range of after-market services, including product
repair, re-manufacturing and maintenance at repair depots, logistics and parts management,
returns processing, warehousing, and engineering change management. Flextronics
supports customer by providing software updates and design modifications that may
be necessary to reduce costs or design-in alternative components due to component
obsolescence or unavailability. Manufacturing support involves test engineering
support and manufacturability enhancements. Flextronics also assists with failure
product analysis, warranty and repair, and field service engineering activities.