Common Mistakes to Avoid When Designing for Assembly (DFA) in PCBA
Designing a circuit board is only half the battle. Even the most innovative electronics design can fall short in production if it isn’t optimized for Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA). That’s where Design for Assembly (DFA) comes in. At Poly Electronics, we’ve...
Seamlessly Transitioning Your PCB Assembly from China to the U.S.
A Step-by-Step Guide from Poly Electronics As global supply chain dynamics continue to shift, many companies are reevaluating their reliance on overseas suppliers—particularly in the area of printed circuit board assembly (PCBA). Common concerns such as lead time...
Conventional Current: A Historical Artifact Still Flowing Through Modern Engineering
If you've spent any time with circuit diagrams, Ohm’s Law, or simulation tools, you’ve undoubtedly encountered the concept of conventional current. Despite its foundational role in electrical engineering, conventional current is, in a sense, a historical misstep—one...
Why True RMS Measurement Matters for Electrical Engineers
As an electrical engineer, you’ve likely encountered the distinction between True RMS (Root Mean Square) and non-RMS (or average-responding) measurements when working with voltmeters. While this may seem like a basic concept, understanding the inner workings of these...
Congressman Rudy Yakym III Visit to Poly Electronics Ignites Insightful Industry Dialogue
On March 17, 2025, Congressman Rudy Yakym III paid a visit to Poly Electronics, diving into a lively and insightful conversation with the company’s leadership team. The visit centered around the evolving landscape of the electronics industry, with a spotlight on the...
Celebrating Pi Day: The Ubiquity of π in Electrical Engineering
Every year on March 14th, mathematicians, scientists, and engineers alike take a moment to appreciate one of the most fundamental constants in mathematics—π. While often associated with circles, π is far more than just the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its...
Inductive Touch Sensing: A Game-Changer for Electrical Engineers
When it comes to touch sensing technologies, capacitive touch sensing has long been the go-to solution for many industries. However, there’s another technology gaining traction in various applications — inductive touch sensing. For electrical engineers, understanding...
ARM Processors and ARM Holdings: A Revolutionary Business Model
ARM processors are at the heart of modern computing, powering everything from smartphones and tablets to embedded systems and data centers. Unlike traditional semiconductor companies that manufacture their own chips, ARM Holdings follows a unique business model...
The Impact of Inventory Stocking Levels in the Electronics Assembly Industry: A Customer-Centric Approach
At Poly Electronics, we’ve always believed that successful manufacturing isn’t just about making products—it’s about making products that meet customer needs, on time, with consistent quality, and at a competitive price. As an electronics assembly manufacturer, one of...
Unlocking the Future of Semiconductor Innovation: Chiplet Architecture and Heterogeneous Integration
In the rapidly evolving semiconductor industry, performance, power efficiency, and scalability have become the key drivers of innovation. Traditional monolithic system-on-chip (SoC) designs are hitting physical and economic limitations, prompting the industry to...