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MEDIA UPDATE - DECEMBER 2016

The latest press releases, articles in the media, case studies and website updates.

 

Press Releases

SCI Secures New Aerospace Electronics Certification

Space flight requires high reliability electronics that can survive extreme conditions. SCI recently attained J-STD-001FS aerospace electronics certification, which recognizes our ability to meet the rigorous standards of space flight.

42Q Announces First Cloud Based MES Solution

Manufacturers are adopting smart manufacturing solutions. 42Q, a division of Sanmina, recently introduced the industry’s first cloud based manufacturing execution system (MES) solution to address these needs.

Brighter and Sanmina: Connected Diabetes Devices

Brighter AB announced a partnership with Sanmina to produce the first generation of Actiste®, a connected diabetes device that allows users to monitor blood sugar, inject insulin and log blood sugar levels in a single device.

 

In The Media

Advanced Radar Design: Thales Leverages Sanmina’s Expertise in RF and Microelectronic Technologies

The Royal Canadian Navy defends Canada’s three coasts to ensure the safety of strategic sea lanes. Thales and Sanmina are collaborating to develop an advanced Active Phased Array Radar (APAR) to support the Navy’s Canadian Surface Combatant ships.

Sanmina Expands EMS Business Models to Improve OEM Profitability

When people think of contract manufacturers, many think of companies who simply build products specified by the OEM. The value we provide today has evolved significantly in the past ten years; developing advanced technology and managing global supply chains for some of the most respected companies in the world.

42Q: Manufacturing Meets the Cloud

While suppliers of manufacturing execution systems (MES) are offering capabilities in the cloud, the value add of 42Q’s pure-play multitenant cloud-based MES software includes rapid deployment, reduced cost and no on-premise hardware or software to maintain.

 

Case Studies

DataCenter Solutions: Rapid Deployment

An internet services provider needed to deploy 200 rack systems within a two-week window. Working with Sanmina, a customized test system and supply chain solution was put in place to achieve rapid deployment.

Automotive Supply Chain: Improving Agility and Risk

A global automotive company supplying infotainment electronics to the world’s leading automobile OEMs identified a critical supply chain risk: 15 of their products contained high-risk components. The customer, working with Sanmina, reduced supply risk and improved reliability.

Interconnect Redesign Reduces Manufacturing Cost by 25%

Sanmina fundamentally changed the design and manufacturing approach for 3 kM of cable and interconnect in a 4MW inverter to simplify assembly and reduce costs.

 

Website Updates

New LED Lighting Website

This new website highlights Sanmina’s expertise in LED lighting design, technology, high volume manufacturing automation and product expertise in automotive, medical and high power LED lighting.