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EMS company’s perspective on growing versatile Mobile Phones

By Carsten Barth | July 17, 2008

Entertainment and utility services for mobile phones are growing from strength to strength, and in practice all Internet services can now be used with a mobile phone. For instance the mobile phone user can trade in securities, watch television, play games, send instant messages and follow the commentary of football matches in real time. The […]

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The First Female General Manager of Elcoteq in China

By Carsten Barth | July 7, 2008

At a time when men still dominate as leaders in the manufacturing field, Elcoteq’s Cecilia Liu is breaking ground as general manager of Elcoteq’s Dongguan, China plant.  In her role as general manager, Liu is responsible for ensuring that all operations run smoothly and that there is optimal utilization of resources to satisfy the needs […]

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Innovation is Key

By Carsten Barth | March 22, 2008

Insides from Mr. Folkert Wierda, Director Business Development, Personal Communications at Elcoteq
Our customers´ expectations are changing. Our role is no longer simply that of a manufacturer, we have become owners of significant parts of the value chain. This means that we must continuously seek better ways of playing our part. There is also a […]

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Reducing Total Cost of Ownership for Mobile Handset Design and Production

By Carsten Barth | February 11, 2008

With mounting pressure from all sides of the supply chain, the mobile handset business is at the cusp of a major evolution in its design and manufacturing approach to keep the industry moving forward. The electronic manufacturing services (EMS) companies who design and manufacture mobile phones, and the mobile phone OEMs, can better adapt to […]

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Reduced TCO for Mobile Phones using Turnkey Modules

By Carsten Barth | February 7, 2008

As EMS companies have become more involved in design and increased their R&D efforts, they have started to work on advanced miniaturization technologies and different component packaging methods. One method to improve TCO and solve some of the design challenges for multifunctional phones is to use modules instead of discrete components.
The module approach offers many […]

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DFx Collaboration Yields Positive Results Towards Total Cost of Ownership

By Carsten Barth | February 5, 2008

DFx, or design for x, is the value added service of instituting best practices in the design stage to improve x, where x is desirable attributes such as manufacturability, assembly, and test. Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) involves the entire supply chain and its management. Since electronics manufacturing services (EMS) companies have been involved in […]

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Welcome to The Elcoteq Blog

By Carsten Barth | January 29, 2008

In this webblog we, team members of Elcoteq, frequently give you key highlights from the communications technology business.
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