Rigid-flex PCBs are a type of printed circuit board that combines both rigid and flexible materials in a single design. They offer several advantages over traditional PCBs, including improved durability, space savings, and increased design flexibility.
The rigid portions of the PCB provide support for components that require a solid mounting surface, while the flexible areas allow the board to bend and twist to fit into tight spaces or unusual shapes. This makes them ideal for use in compact electronic devices where space is at a premium.
One common application for rigid-flex PCBs is in wearable technology, where they can be used to create flexible circuits that conform to the shape of the body. Rigid-flex PCBs can also be used in aerospace, medical, and automotive applications where reliability and durability are critical.
Designing a rigid-flex PCB requires specialized knowledge and software tools that can handle both the rigid and flexible aspects of the board. Engineers must take into account factors like material thickness, bending radius, and strain relief to ensure that the board will function properly under all conditions.
Manufacturing rigid-flex PCBs is also more complex than traditional PCBs, as it involves multiple layers of materials and often requires specialized equipment. However, advances in manufacturing technology have made it easier and more cost-effective to produce these types of boards in large quantities.
Overall, the benefits of using rigid-flex PCBs make them an attractive option for a wide range of electronic products. Their ability to combine the best of both rigid and flexible materials opens up new possibilities for innovation and product design. As technology continues to evolve, we can expect to see even more creative uses for this versatile type of PCB.
Global Well Electronic Inc. is a professional PCB solution provider from China. It is a comprehensive PCB integrating PCB circuit board production and processing, STM processing and placement, PCBA OEM, component procurement, PCB/PCBA custom design-production Circuit board company - stop processing - assembly - finished product turnkey service. The company has a strong supply chain system, a professional and efficient collaborative team, and a sound and complete quality control system. With the business philosophy of honesty and trustworthiness, and customer first, the company presents products to everyone with low prices, reliable quality, and high cost performance-Quality service and after-sales service. client.
We provide total PCB solutions from PCB design to final mass production, including PCB fabrication and assembly, component sourcing, solder paste stencils, conformal coating, and more. Serving the global electronics field, including industrial control, medical electronics, military equipment, power communications, automotive electronics, AI artificial intelligence, smart home and other industries.
1. PCB fabrication.
2. Turnkey PCBA: PCB+components sourcing+SMD and through-hole assembly
3. PCB clone, PCB reverse engineering.
| Order Quantity | 1-300,000,30000 Square Meter/Square Meters per Month module electronic board |
| Layer | 1,2,4,6,upto 40 layer |
| Material | FR-4,glass epoxy,FR4 High Tg,Rohs compliant,Aluminum,Rogers,etc |
| PCB type | Rigid,flexible,rigid-flexible |
| Shape | Any shape: Rectangular,round,slots,cutouts,complex,irregular |
| Max PCB dimensions | 20inch*20inch or 500mm*500mm |
| Thickness | 0.2~4.0mm, Flex 0.01~0.25'' |
| Thickness tolerance | ± 10% |
| Copper thickness | 0.5-4 oz |
| Copper thickness tolerance | ± 0.25oz |
| Surface finish | HASL,Nickle,Imm Gold,Imm Tin,Imm Silver,OSP etc |
| Solder mask | Green, red,white,yellow,blue,black, Double-sided |
| Silk screen | White,yellow,black,or negative, Double-sided or single-sided |
| Silk screen min line width | 0.006'' or 0.15mm |
| Min drill hole diameter | 0.01'',0.25mm.or 10 mil |
| Min trace/gap | 0.075mm or 3mil |
| PCB cutting | Shear,V-score,tab-routed |
| Turnkey PCBA | PCB+components sourcing+assembly+package |
| Assembly details | SMT and Thru-hole, ISO lines |
| Lead Time | Prototype: 15 work days. Mass order: 20~25 work days |
| Testing on products | Flying Probe Test, X-ray Inspection, AOI Test, functional test |
| Quantity | Min quantity: 1pcs. Prototype, small order, mass order, all OK |
| Files we need | PCB: Gerber files(CAM, PCB, PCBDOC) |
| Components: Bill of Materials(BOM list) | |
| Assembly: Pick-N-Place file | |
| PCB panel Size | Min size: 0.25*0.25 inches(6*6mm) |
| Max size: 20*20 inches(500*500mm) | |
| PCB Solder Type | Water Soluble Solder Paste, RoHS lead free |
| Components details | Passive Down to 0201 size |
| BGA and VFBGA | |
| Leadless Chip Carriers/CSP | |
| Double-sided SMT Assembly | |
| Fine Pitch to 0.8mils | |
| BGA Repair and Reball | |
| Part Removal and Replacement | |
| Component package | Cut Tape,Tube,Reels,Loose Parts |
| PCBA process |
Drilling-----Exposure-----Plating-----Etaching Stripping-----Punching-----Electrical Testing-----SMT-----Wave Soldering-----Assembling-----ICT-----Function Testing-----Temperature - Humidity Testing |
Packing details:
PCBA are packed into plastic bags. Plastic bags are put into small carton. 4 small carton into a big carton.
Shipping Express:
FedEx, DHL, UPS, TNT, EMS, private lines, etc.
Air freight, Sea shipping
Q: What’s your MOQ for PCB, PCBA?
A: No MOQ for PCB and PCBA. We can do prototype and mass production as well.
Q: What is needed for PCB & PCBA quotation?
A: PCB: Quantity,Gerber file and technic requirements( board material, board size, surface finish treatment, copper thickness, board thickness).PCBA: PCB information,BOM,Testing documents.
Q: Do you have a price list?
A: We are OEM Manufacturer. We produce products per Customer’s designs and instructions. Hence we don’t have a price list.
Q: Can you procure all parts in BOM for us?
A: YES, we can source all parts as per your bom list required.
Q: Do you have after-sales product servicing available for your customers?
A: Yes, for any quality problems, we will take our responsibility to solve it for you at any time.
