Blog

Deciding between turnkey and consigned manufacturing in high-mix, regulated industries isn't just about cost. It affects yield, compliance, traceability, and scalability. Discover key considerations to select the best model for your electronic builds.

Most engineers have heard of Design for Manufacturability (DFM), but few fully grasp its critical role in determining whether complex electronics move smoothly from prototype to successful production. This guide clearly defines DFM, highlights common pitfalls, and shows how early integration of DFM principles can significantly reduce costs, risks, and delays.

As global supply chain disruptions and intellectual property concerns intensify, reshoring electronics manufacturing to Southern California is gaining momentum. This strategic move offers greater control over production, stronger IP protection, and access to skilled talent. Discover how industries like medical devices and defense are benefiting from this shift.

In high-reliability sectors, a single flaw isn't just a quality issue—it’s a business risk. At Electro Surface Technologies (EST), we build trust. Discover how our compliance frameworks, U.S.-based manufacturing, and high-mix, low-volume precision establish us as a reliable partner. Learn why startups and OEMs trust EST to deliver quality and secure their most critical programs. From prototype to production, explore how our integrated model minimizes redesign cycles and ensures seamless project development, securing your reputation in the most demanding industries.

Quantum computers are set to revolutionize encryption, making traditional 128-bit methods vulnerable. Shor’s Algorithm can break RSA encryption in seconds, posing a significant threat to PKI systems. Organizations must act now to integrate quantum-safe cryptography into their infrastructure. Discover how EST's secure hardware solutions and compliance-driven manufacturing can protect your data from future cyberattacks. Secure your cryptographic future with EST—contact us today!

In an era of global supply chain disruptions and geopolitical risks, reshoring electronics manufacturing to the U.S. is a strategic necessity. Electro Surface Technologies (EST) offers 35+ years of expertise in ITAR-compliant, ISO 13485-certified processes, ensuring high-quality production for medical devices. EST's onshore production in San Diego provides real-time supply chain transparency for businesses seeking secure and efficient electronics manufacturing solutions.

In the high-stakes world of electronics manufacturing, supply chain resilience is your lifeline. At EST, we bring over 35 years of U.S.-based experience to help OEMs manage risk, ensure compliance, and accelerate time-to-market—without compromising quality. Discover how our end-to-end solutions can support your production goals and give you the confidence to innovate.

Discover how Electro Surface Technologies (EST) leads the way in bioelectronic medicine with advanced electronics manufacturing solutions. From smart implants to neurological disorder treatments, EST ensures precision, compliance, and scalability at every stage. Partner with EST to bring your medical innovations to life.