Fangyan

Move from ST to GD

I personally have a deep appreciation for working with ST (STMicroelectronics) chips and the entire ecosystem they offer. However, I’ve noticed a growing trend among my clients where they are transitioning from ST to GD (GigaDevice). This has led me to wonder about the reasons behind this shift. In recent years, the global chip shortage …

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Take time on your BOM review

After completing various design steps, including schematics, layout, component selection, and successful prototyping, I’m excited to move forward with mass production! However, it’s crucial to remember an important step: seeking expert reviews, particularly for a Bill of Materials (BOM) review. During my experience, I have come across numerous European-designed electronic boards that utilize components which …

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Ningbo, an excellent place for your product industrialization

Ningbo is my hometown. It is a nice place to live because it is a flourishing port city; for this reason, it’s also an excellent place for product industrialization. It is located 220 kilometers south of Shanghai. The ancient Maritime Silk Road started here. Now with the development of the “One Belt and One Road …

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Find the most adapted fast prototyping method for your product

Prototyping is a crucial step in product design. With the arrival of 3D printing, it materializes within hours.  First, you must choose the best prototyping method among the many (SLA, SLS, CNC, Silicone Mold etc). The dimension of your device, its geometric complexity and the mechanical resistance required, mean that different solutions are more or …

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Manage your assets with RFID

You may be familiar with RFID technology. It’s already everywhere. When you buy sport shoes online, clothes in your favorite shop, borrow books from a library, RFID is used to track these assets. RFID, Radio Frequency Identification, as well as largely applied in different fields, is now highly developed. According to its frequency, we talk …

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Is it always cheaper to produce in China?

China is known as the “World Factory” and has the most complete industrial chain. In Europe, we see more and more imported products that are made in China, relatively cheaply, with quality improving noticeably in the last few years. This is encouraging and as a result an increasing number of European companies are industrializing their …

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