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Integrated Performance Systems Announces Expanded and Improved PCB Design and Manufacturing Capabilities
August 15, 2006 | PRNewswireEstimated reading time: 2 minutes
Integrated Performance Systems Inc., a leading electronic manufacturer services (EMS) company which designs, engineers and manufactures technologically advanced printed circuit boards, announces it has expanded and improved its PCB layout and design services. The company specializes in serving the telecom, commercial, industrial, auto, military and biomedical business sectors.Tom Holder, director of Lone Star Circuits Value Add Group, said, "We are proud of the PCB design staff we have assembled. Our designers average 20 plus years of PCB experience and our product experience ranges from high- speed telecommunications boards through single die substrates and modules."Our design staff supports multiple PCB design platforms including Mentor and Cadence. We use a five step compliant development methodology which allows customers to review milestones after each critical point in the design. Because our PCB Layout Design Department is fully integrated with our manufacturing facility, we are able to take advantage of Lone Star's extensive manufacturing expertise and seamless design transfers to shorten design-to-manufacture cycles. It all adds up to better products and more satisfied customers."Brent Nolan, vice president and chief operating officer of Integrated, said, "This improved and enhanced service offering is further evidence of our commitment to providing our customers with a unique suite of supply chain services and solutions. It contributes to Integrated Performance Systems' ability to bring tangible benefits to our customers resulting in increased productivity, greater profitability and growing shareholder value."About Integrated Performance Systems, Inc.Integrated Performance Systems Inc. is a leading electronic manufacturer services (EMS) company through its wholly owned subsidiary Best Circuit Boards Inc., designs, engineers and manufactures technologically advanced printed circuit boards. Our customers are generally high-end commercial companies, the military and military suppliers. The commercial markets are typically characterized by time-sensitive, high technology prototypes and short product life cycles.The military markets require special certifications and are characterized by high reliability and advanced technology and in many cases are formalized by long-term contracts. Our principal products are complex multilayer PCBs, including antenna and metalback radio frequency circuit boards. Printed circuit boards serve as the basis and foundation for electronic equipment. The circuit boards we produce are sold through direct sales people and manufacturer's representatives to a variety of commercial and military markets. The commercial markets and their applications include power systems, telecommunications, computer hardware, consumer electronics, instrumentation and controls. The military applications for our products include satellite communications, avionics, missiles, smart bombs, defense systems, radar detection and test equipment.