Leading Edge has a wide variety of production processes to meet all of our customers’ needs. At Leading Edge, we offer no clean, water-soluble, and RoHS soldering, in both our surface mount and through-hole processes.
PCB Assembly
On-time delivery, without compromising quality. Extremely quick turn-around times are our niche. We offer full turnkey and consignment (kitted) services, as well as JIT (Kanban) production. Although it is preferred to receive kitted components packaged on reels and in trays, we can accommodate cut tape. Our soldering equipment uses computer control /fault monitoring. Solder is tested regularly for purity, and the performance of our machines is constantly evaluated to ensure quality and reliability in all products.
Cable Assembly
Leading Edge Mfg Inc. offers our customers the value-added service of in-house cable and harness production. We are tooled to pin several manufacturers connectors and stock large varieties and gauges of wire. All cables and harnesses are continuity or PC tested.
Prototyping and R&D Projects
Whether it be proof of concept or proof of design, new projects often have unexpected challenges that need to be resolved quickly. Prototyping is always time-sensitive and Leading Edge is very responsive to our partner’s needs. We provide a First Article Assessment, which contains valuable feedback from a production standpoint to the engineers.
Component Supply
As a service to our clients, Leading Edge makes available for sale our wide variety of passive, discreet, and connector components in surface mount and through-hole from our in-house stock.
Conformal Coating
Leading Edge Mfg Inc. offers its partners the option of pneumatically dispensed silicone, acrylic, flexible, and SR Type UV inspectable conformal coatings.
Rework/Repair
Leading Edge provides customers with the value-added service of rework or repair on pre-assembled PCBA’s. Trace repair, component replacement, hardware or software upgrades are all services that we provide.
Electromechanical Assembly
Leading Edge offers Full Box Build assembly. We provide all aspects of Box Builds from enclosure fabrication, installation of sub-assemblies and their components. We also do the installation and routing of cabling or wire harnesses. Leading Edge will ship directly to our partners’ customers.
Device Programming
Whether it be In-System (on-board) or stand-alone chip programming, Leading Edge offers our customers the value-added service of device programming.
PCB Supply
Leading Edge and our partners are well-positioned to extend to our customer’s competitive pricing for your bare PCB needs. Excellent quality, electrically tested and UL approved, from single-sided to more complex multi-layer PCB’s. We offer very quick lead times. Send us your Gerber files and we will provide you with a quote in short order.
Test
For your added assurance and reliability, Leading Edge offers our customers full functional tests. Custom testbeds/jigs can be supplied by the customer or we can fashion them for you.