Screaming Circuits New Website Delivers Key Features for Design Engineers Seeking Quick-turn and Short-run PC Board Assembly

Online quoting and ordering address shrinking design cycles and time to market demands.

Canby, OR (PRWEB) March 15, 2006 -- Design engineers faced with critical time to market issues and faster design cycles have a new online resource -- Screaming Circuits www.screamingcircuits.com, an Internet-based quick-turn and short-run pc board assembly company.

The site’s online “Get a Quote” feature is available 24-hours a day and lets customers get a PCB assembly quote within 30-seconds. The 4-step order process, online order status information and email notification makes tracking an order easy and speeds the design-to-production process. Using the online quote and order feature lets designers spend more time working on the design and less time waiting on prototypes.

A new service is the assembly of lead-free and RoHS compliant circuit boards. Screaming Circuits also provides support to help customers transition to lead-free and RoHS compliant circuit boards. Designers can use the information to be sure that they comply with RoHS standards and to get lead-free products to market faster.

"Your processes are amazingly fast, yet flexible, and the people at Screaming Circuits, from finance to the factory floor, are all knowledgeable and a joy to work with," said Jonathan Friedman, ATLA Labs.

Screaming Circuits has expanded its Turn-Key service and is now offering both full and partial Turn-Key services. The expanded Turn-Key service lowers the time required by customers in ordering and managing parts—helping them remain competitive and get products to market sooner. The web site contains an overview of Turn-Key services, what is required for a Turn-Key order and how to place an order.

Other features include easier navigation, FAQs, company capabilities, and a wide-range of information about PCB services and technical information.

Screaming Circuits issues quotes and takes and processes online order for customers nationwide at www.screamingcircuits.com. With automated ordering, live phone support, an on-time guarantee and a 10% first-order discount, Screaming Circuits is a full-service Internet-based contract manufacturer.

About Screaming Circuits

Screaming Circuits was formed in 2003 as a quick-turn prototype division of MEC Northwest, a privately held ISO 9000 certified contract manufacturer, offering design and turnkey production volume assembly services to blue chip OEMs. For more information, visit Screaming Circuits on the web at www.screamingcircuits.com.

MEC Northwest and Milwaukee Electronics Companies (MEC) have been in business for more than 50 years. While Screaming Circuits specializes in quick-turn and prototype to low-volume production needs, MEC Northwest and MEC provide volume manufacturing, design and layout services. Once the prototype board is complete, MEC Northwest can build production-level quantities of a circuit board.

Trademarks

Screaming Circuits, and the Screaming Circuits logo are registered trademarks of Screaming Circuits, a division of Milwaukee Electronics Companies. MEC, MEC Northwest and Milwaukee Electronics Companies are trademarks of Milwaukee Electronics Companies.

Screaming Circuits Contact:

Duane Benson

Web Marketing Manager

Voice: (866) 784-5887    

Fax: (503) 263-9101    

Press Contact Information:

Jack Rubinger

Media Relations

Voice: (503) 788-7325

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