The coming age of manufacturing is nearer than you may realize. In truth, smart manufacturing is taking condition quickly because of improved agreement building across the vertical portions of the electronics manufacturing industry — printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and semiconductors, outsourced semiconductor assembly and testing (OSAT). The merging of technologies, standards, and services across these vital sectors offers a valuable blueprint for smart manufacturing technology that the rest of manufacturing can emulate.

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