PCB Assembly, PCB Design and Manufacture
by Cephos Electronic Circuits Ltd - CEM (UK)

Electronic Manufacturing Services

Welcome to Cephos Electronic Circuits Ltd.

All of the other pcb facilities at Cephos are at your service and accessible here, use this link to access the main Cephos website: Cephos Homepage

Cephos specialises in cost effective, top quality, Through Hole printed circuit board assembly.

Automated pick and place surface mount pcb assembly service at very competitve rates.

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PCB Assembly in the UK


Cephos has specialised in the assembly of printed circuit boards for over 35 years, we eliminate the problems associated with the assembly of your pcbs, pcb components, sub-assemblies and assembled units.

Our technology and carefully implemented flexible delivery arrangements are in place to serve one purpose - to ensure trouble-free manufacture of your pcb design from prototype to production.

Cephos has developed a comprehensive quality control system that monitors every activity within the group.



PCB Prototyping


A rapid prototype PCB assembly facility is available for both single sided PCBs and double sided / multilayer PCBs



Programming


In-house EPROM / EEPROM / GAL / Microprocessor etc. device programming facilities available.



Aluminium PCB


Aluminium cored pcb's a speciality. Aluminium backed PCBs are a necessity with the high power surface mount components and LED devices available in the market-place today, Cephos are well versed with assembly and test of aluminium pcbs for high power surface mount and LED lighting printed circuit boards.


PCB Assembly Services

* Through hole pcb assembly
* Surface mount pcb assembly
* Mixed technologies pcb assembly

With a highly skilled and dedicated workforce, you are assured the very best pcb manufacturing quality and standards, and at the same time benefit from the vast experience that Cephos has attained over the last 35 years as a Contract Electronic Manufacturing Company.

Cephos is fully equipped to handle any and all types of printed circuit board assembly, in any volume from prototype to high volume production runs.

* Prototype and Rapid PCB Assembly - our design capabilities and electronic expertise enables us to offer a rapid turnaround pcb prototyping service which includes SMT, conventional and mixed technology PCB assemblies.

* Electronic assembly to full box build for both through-hole, surface mount and mixed technology PCB assemblies.



Samsung CP40CV High Speed pick and place PCB Assembly

* Laser and vision alignment
* Component placement accuracy to 30 microns
* Component capability from 0603 chips to 42 x 42mm QFP and BGA
* Feeder capacity: up to 104 x 8mm reels
* Placement rate: from 8,000 to 13,000 components per hour
* Fast turnaround for prototype pcb assembly and volume production runs
* Consistent high quality at a very competitive rate

Call now for a no-obligation competitive quote or email an outline of your pcb assembly requirements.



For in-depth information on pcb design, pcb manufacture and pcb assembly

Cephos highly recommends:

Printed Circuit Boards: Design, Fabrication, and Assembly (McGraw-Hill Electronic Engineering) by R. S. Khandpur

Synopsis:

The printed circuit is the basic building block of the electronics hardware industry. This is a comprehensive single volume self-teaching guide to the art of printed circuit board design and fabrication - covering the complete cycle of PCB creation,

THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE TUTORIAL ON THE COMPLETE CYCLE OF PCB CREATION

Printed Circuit Boards leads readers through the complete cycle of PCB creation, from pcb design, pcb layout, pcb fabrication, and PCB assembly to final testing. Skirting dense mathematics, the text provides insight and guidance on design challenges brought about by the ever-increasing density of today's microelectronics.

Written by a world-renowned electronics expert, this reader-friendly guide helps engineers and technicians solve issues in PCB layout, fabrication, assembly, and testing. In addition, it is a valuable tool for anyone involved in PCB creation, whether in sourcing, quality, or reliability. It's also an ideal self-teaching tutor for anyone in the electronics industry who wants to understand the challenges at the heart of today's electronics.

Printed Circuit Boards provides up-to-date solutions in high-density interconnects, CAD/CAM techniques, laminates, etching, soldering and environmental issues.

For anyone striving to meet the more rigorous density and performance requirements of today's PCBs, the building blocks of the electronics industry, this reference will be an essential tool.

DEVELOP CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO TODAY'S COMPLEX PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ISSUES

Basics - Electronic Components - Layout Planning & Design - Design Considerations for Special Circuits - Artwork Generation - Copper Clad Laminates - Image Transfer Techniques - Plating Process - Etching Techniques - Mechanical Operations - Flexible Printed Circuit Boards - Soldering, Assembly, and Re-working Techniques - Quality, Reliability, and Acceptability Aspects - Environmental Concerns in the PCB Industry


For a prompt competitive quote

- send details of your assembly requirements to:
Cephos Enquiries
Or request a call-back to discuss your pcb assembly issues


Keep Cephos in mind next time you require a time, money and effort saving quote


Surface Mount PCB Assembly


Cephos has extensive experience in the assembly of surface mount components on all types of printed circuit boards, using the most modern state-of-the-art pick and place PCB assembly equipment.




Through Hole PCB Assembly


With our dedicated team of PCB assemblers, Cephos is able to undertake even the most challenging Through Hole PCB assembly work with precision, working to the highest standards achievable in the industry. Our customers are assured the very highest quality of workmanship.


Quality Control


The whole PCB assembly process is closely monitored at all stages to ensure the finished PCB meets all of the customer's assembly criteria.