Design and Manufacturing of Flexible PCBs for Complex Medical Applications
The use of flexible, multilayer PCBs is one of the technical consequences of the evolution of advanced medical devices; that is, portable, implantable, and with complex geometries. The main outcome of these technologies is the integration of high-performance electronics…
Complete Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing Process: From Design to Assembly for Medical Devices
The manufacture of highly reliable, traceable, and safe printed circuit boards has become vital for the most advanced medical electronic equipment. Even the smallest technical failure compromises the operation of the device's electronic circuit and, consequently, patient safety. In practice,…
What requirements must a printed circuit board or EMS assembly for medical devices meet?
Electronic circuits for medical devices with EMS assembly demand high standards of quality, safety, and reliability. This post from Electrolomas explains which standards, processes, and controls a manufacturer must comply with to ensure they are safe and compliant. Essential Standards…
Trends and Innovations in Medical Electronics
Innovations in medical electronics are advancing rapidly. Significant technological initiatives and achievements are emerging, such as miniaturization, flexible boards, and complex flexible wiring and assembly solutions. This content explains current trends, key technical innovations, and Electrolomas' role in this reality…
THT assembly with selective soldering: when, how and why to use it
What is THT assembly and what is selective welding? These are the two main questions addressed in this technical article, written in a clear and easy-to-understand way. After reading it, and thanks to Electrolomas, it will be easier to determine…
Flexible vs. rigid circuits: how to choose them for your industrial application
Both flexible circuits (FPCs) and rigid circuits are fundamental in modern industrial electronics. It's important to understand them well and learn to distinguish between them to maximize their benefits and take full advantage of their different characteristics. At Electrolomas, as…
Safe Public Spaces: Electrical Regulations for Outdoor Lighting, Sockets, and Charging Points
Compliance with electrical regulations promotes greater safety and reliability in all areas. This is especially true in outdoor spaces, which require specific electrical installations with durable lighting, safe charging points, and robust weather protection. Outdoor electricity must comply with the…
How to adapt old electrical installations to current Regulations for greater Safety and Efficiency
Old electrical installations are a real danger to their inhabitants. Too many homes have outdated installations, which require immediate intervention. The key is to periodically evaluate them and take appropriate measures to comply with the Low Voltage Electrotechnical Regulations, improve…