Newbury Electronics
Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 26, 2008
The principle manufacturing operations for a double sided flexible circuit are set out below.
- Cut blanks
- Drill << CNC drill tool
- Plate copper (electroless & amp;electrolytic copper)
- Laminate and UV print << Photographic tooling
- Develop
- Etch
- Clean
- Attach coverlays << punched coverlays (2 sides)
- Hot Lamination
- Visual inspection << 100% inspection
- Finished treatment (HASL or Au/Ni)
- Legend Print
- Apply stiffener << punched/routed stiffener
- Punch & die profile << punch tool
- Electrical test << test fixture
- Component assembly
- Electrical test of assembly << test fixture
- Visual inspect << 100% inspection
- Pack





