For most of the past three decades, the sentence "the world's electronics are built in China" has been so consistently true as to feel almost unremarkable. But the global PCB assembly ecosystem in 2026 is more dynamic and contested than at any poin...

Getting prototype boards assembled in China is one of the most efficient ways to move from design to hardware — but only if you understand the process and prepare properly. The SMT assembly line is a sophisticated, high-speed system that expects co...

If you are sourcing electronics manufacturing, chances are you have heard of Shenzhen. Known as the "Silicon Valley of Hardware," this city in southern China has become a global hub for PCB assembly services. But what exactly should you expect when...