A Tour to WellPCB – Fabrication House
Hello friends, I hope you all are doing great. In today's tutorial, we are going to have a look at another fabulous fabrication house named WellPCB. I have tried their services recently in an Arduino project, where I need to design a 3-Layer PCB and I was quite satisfied with their services. Before getting into the details, let me point out their strongest point, they have a trained customer service team, which guides you properly & solves all your queries. So, let's have a look at why you should prefer WellPCB for your next PCB order:
A quick review to WellPCB
- WellPCB PTY LTD is an Australian company ( daughter company of Uniwell Circuits Co. Ltd. ), focused on the fabrication of PCB, PCBa ( Turnkey Services ) & Flexible PCBs.
- WellPCB provides High Quality & Low Cost services in PCB industry.
- They provide a Fast Delivery method as fast as:
- 24 hours for double-sided PCBs.
- 48 hours for 4 to 8 Layered PCBs.
- 120 hours for 10+ Layered PCBs.
- You can order PCB online from anywhere in the world, from their official website.
- WellPCB is capable of delivering over 10,000 varieties monthly.
- They are currently running a sale on their site:
- $5 for 5 PCBs, 1-2 Layer.
- They follow international Certifications, which they have also published on their website:
- ISO14001:2015, ISO9001:2015.
- CertifiedIATF16949: 2016 Certified.
- UL Certified.
- Follows IPC & ROHS Standards.
WellPCB Price Quote
- WellPCB have provided an online PCB Quote Calculator on their website, from where you can instantly calculate your cost.
- They have provided this calculator for:
- PCB.
- Flexible PCB.
- Rigid-Flexible PCB.
- So, you can provide all your requirements and then can get your final cost quite easily.
WellPCB Capabilities
WellPCB has a wide range of capabilities, please have a look at the detailed WellPCB capabilities and here I am going to mention few of them:
- I have already mentioned, they offer PCB, PCBa & Flexible PCB fabrication.
- They also offer Double Sided BGAs.
- They have the capability to drill Mini Hole Diameter to 0.15mm.
- They perform X-ray Inspection on their final product for quality assurance.
- They follow Turnkey Assembly.
- They can also do Components Sourcing for you.
- All their products are in compliance with RoHS.
Why WellPCB?
I have discussed almost everything about WellPCB. I have mentioned just the important points and you can read full details on their official website. Now, let's have a look at why you should select WellPCB for your next order:
- WellPCB is a daughter company of UniWell Circuits and thus has a long experience in electronics industry.
- As it's a big fabrication house, so they not only design simple PCBs but also provide solutions for PCB assembly & Flexible PCBs, so it's like a one stop solution for everything.
- Their fabricated product follows all international standards, as I have mentioned earlier.
- They have expert Quality Assurance team and perform multiple tests on finished product.
- They have educated Customer Support Team, who answer to all your questions.
- You can also check this sister company of WellPCB named OurPCB Pty Ltd.
So, that was all about WellPCB. If you have any questions, please ask in comments and if you get their services, then do mention your experience in comments for other. Thanks for reading, take care !!!
A Tour to NextPCB – Fabrication House
Hello everyone, I hope you all are doing great. In today's tutorial, we will have a look at another competitive Fabrication House named NextPCB. Recently, I was working on a project, where I need to design some PCBs and this time, I thought of trying NextPCB.
If anyone ask me, about my experience with NEXTPCB in one word, then I would say splendid !!! So, let's have a look at why we should select NEXTPCB for our next PCB order:
Quick Review about NextPCB
- NextPCB, based in China, is working in PCB manufacturing field for 15 years.
- They not only design single PCB, but also fabricate PCB Assembly & PCB Stencil.
- NextPCB manufacturing materials are certified by IATF 16949, ISO9001, ISO14001, UL, RoHS and REACH.
- They work on all types of PCBs i.e. single layer, double layer, multi-layer, through-hole, surface mount etc.
- They are following modern techniques and are thus proved quite innovative in PCB assembling.
- They provide a quick delivery response as fast as 24 hours.
- They provide a dedicated 24/7 customer service, and you can also use online chat on their official website.
- They have a great Quality assurance team, which makes sure that your product has all quality testing approvals.
- Their no order size restriction i.e. you can order single PCB or can design hundreds.
- They have a user friendly website, which is quite handy as it has a lot of features i.e.
- You can calculate your final price.
- You can easily order PCBs and can also track them.
- Can you customer support.
- Currently, there's a sale running on their site i.e. You can order 10 pieces of 4-layer PCB for $12.
NextPCB Price Packages
- On their website, they currently have four packages available, which are:
- Price: $12 for 10 pieces of 4-Layer PCB.
- Trial PCB Order is free of cost, you can order 5-10 pieces of 1-2 layer PCBs. (It's the best one)
- Price: $4.5 for 10 pcs of 2-Layer PCB.
- Price: $28 for 10 pcs of PCB Assembly Trial.
NextPCB Instant Quote
- I have found this calculator on its official site titled PCB Instant Quote, which is really helpful that's why mentioning here.
- Using this calculator, you can get the final instant quote of your order.
- It's rich with features so you can add all your requirements in it and then calculate the final cost.
- They have provided this calculator for single PCB, PCB Assembly & PCB Stencil, as shown in below figure:
NextPCB PCB Assembly Capabilities
- NextPCB provides competitive price with PCB Assembly Service.
- NextPCB uses AOI & X-Ray testing to guarantee the quality of assembly project.
- NextPCB is capable of small production and mass production for PCB Assembly, which start from 5 pieces.
- They provide fast delivery with DHL.
- Few of it's PCB capabilities are as follows:
- PCBs with up to 16 layers
- Min.Trace/Space 3.5mil(3.5mil)
- PCB Materials Fr-4, Aluminum, Rogers, Arlon, Polyamide
- Qty req 5-1000+
- PCB Max. Dimension 510*590mm
- Board Thickness 0.6-2.5mm
- Dimension Tolerance ±0.2mm
- Min. hole size 0.2mm
- Outer Copper Weight 35um/70um/105um
- Inner Copper Weight 0.5OZ/1OZ
- Please have a look at the below table, for few more features:
Why NextPCB ?
We have discussed almost everything about NextPCB i.e. what they offer, what are there packages and whether they have the capabilities to handle bulk orders. So, now let's have a look at why we should select NextPCB:
- As it's a fabrication house so they can provide you both simple PCBs or complete PCB assembly.
- Their manufacturing materials are highly certified, as I mentioned in the start, thus they offer various verification methods i.e.
- X-Ray.
- In-Circuit.
- Optical.
- Visual.
- Functional.
- They have a team of professional engineers, who performs all these testings on your PCB or PCBA and thus provides you the best result.
I hope I have provided a detailed overview of NextPCB, and now you must have the idea why I am so impressed by their services. So, that was all for today, will meet you guys in next tutorial. Take care !!!