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NCAB acquires Bare Board Group in the US

NCAB acquires Bare Board Group in the US

NCAB has today signed an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in the US-based company Bare Board Group (“BBG”) located in Largo, Florida, with offices in Canada and Taiwan.
Hard Cost Drivers in PCB production

Hard Cost Drivers in PCB production

Where do costs originate? Well, 80-90% of all costs are built into the project in a very early stage of the chain – before suppliers (EMS companies, PCB suppliers, etc.) have sight of the design. We always recommend involving your suppliers very early in the design stage. In order to tackle the subject. We have […]
Qualities of medically applied PCBs

Qualities of medically applied PCBs

PCBs in medical applications In this blog post we will discuss the details of PCBs used in medical applications, highlighting some of the differences in terms of demands and how the design must be handled. We have seen electronics become increasingly significant in the medical field. Advancements in medical technology have provided dramatically improved diagnostics […]
NCAB appoints Peter Kruk as new CEO

NCAB appoints Peter Kruk as new CEO

The Board of NCAB Group has today appointed Peter Kruk as new CEO. Peter Kruk will assume his new role at the latest in the beginning of October 2020. Hans Ståhl will remain as a Board member and will continue to be a large owner in NCAB.
NCAB Group year-end report 2019

NCAB Group year-end report 2019

Today, we have published our year-end report for 2019. The fourth quarter continued in line with the third in terms of sales, while order intake was weaker.
NCAB Group awarded top Employer of the Year

NCAB Group awarded top Employer of the Year

We are once again very proud to be awarded one of the top Employers of the Year in the Professional Services industry. This year we have climbed from 3rd to 2nd place! It is a pleasure to have such engaged employees in our company, who are everyday making a difference for our customers. The annual […]
Supply chain situation due to extended Chinese New Year / Corona virus

Supply chain situation due to extended Chinese New Year / Corona virus

Current situation: China’s Central Government has extended the national Chinese New Year holiday for an extra three days, meaning that it will now end on February 2nd, however power has been given to local provinces to extend as they fit to minimize risk of spread with large scale public movement. For example, Guangdong, where majority […]
The Current Material Situation

The Current Material Situation

Due to an increased demand for advanced materials to support the growth in 5G applications, many laminate manufacturers have increased the production and output of high-performance or high-speed material at the expense of standard performance materials. The current situation is having a negative effect on the supply of standard performance material (low-to-mid Tg). The consequence […]
NCAB Group acquires Altus-PCB in USA

NCAB Group acquires Altus-PCB in USA

Altus-PCB (“Altus”) is a full-service supplier of PCBs based in New Jersey, USA, that has a business model similar to NCAB’s. Altus has a high level of technical expertise and sells mainly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Altus-PCB reported SEK 43 million in sales in 2018 with good profitability. It has six employees in the […]
Benjamin Klingenberg new Managing Director at NCAB Group Germany

Benjamin Klingenberg new Managing Director at NCAB Group Germany

Since October 2019, Benjamin Klingenberg is Managing Director at NCAB Group Germany and responsible for the DACH-Region. Benjamin Klingenberg has an extensive background in the electronics industry and deep knowledge about PCBs. After his apprenticeship as mechatronic technician, he joined different namable electronics companies – always with a focus on Asia and PCBs. He is […]
NCAB Group Interim report Q3 2019

NCAB Group Interim report Q3 2019

Today, we have published our Interim report for the third quarter 2019. NCAB continues to grow even if the pace has slowed down. Order intake is still increasing at healthy levels and we noted a rise in gross margin and EBITA margin. Net sales increased 5% to SEK 439.8 million. EBITA was SEK 46.3 million, […]
Seminar season in Germany

Seminar season in Germany

NCAB Group Germany participated in the FED-conference in Bremen with a seminar about sustainable business. The FED-conference (FED = “Fachverbands für Design, Leiterplatten- und Elektronikfertigung”) is an important event in the German electronic market to exchange knowledge, do networking and stay updated about future topics. This year over 300 people participated and had the opportunity […]
PCB standards - why do we need them?

PCB standards - why do we need them?

Have you ever designed a board, but got feedback that it couldn’t be manufactured unless changes were made? Or maybe you’ve designed a complex board and sent it to the factory, only to find out that the manufacturer didn’t build the board to your expectations? Printed circuit boards are becoming more complex, the factory options […]
Time to prepare for Chinese New Year 2020

Time to prepare for Chinese New Year 2020

In 2020, the Chinese New Year holiday is between January 24th through to January 30th. Our Factory Management team will be manned during the entire Chinese New Year. But despite all the precautions we are taking, it could be good to think ahead and plan for the Chinese New Year to avoid disruption in your […]
Comment assurons-nous la conformité de nos PCB ?

Comment assurons-nous la conformité de nos PCB ?

À chaque commande, nous devons être en mesure de démontrer que le PCB que nous avons livré est correct en termes de caractéristiques physiques mais également par rapport à la spécification qui détermine sa fonctionnalité. Les matériaux utilisés sont-ils appropriés ? Avons-nous la bonne épaisseur de diélectrique ? Etc… Pour cela, NCAB Group a mis […]
NCAB Group Interim report January - June 2019

NCAB Group Interim report January - June 2019

“It was a good quarter for NCAB despite raised tariffs. There was a somewhat weaker growth in the quarter in both sales and order intake, however earnings remained strong - up 17 per cent year-on-year”, said NCAB’s CEO Hans Ståhl.
NCAB Group expanding in Benelux

NCAB Group expanding in Benelux

Benelux is one of the few white spots in Europe where NCAB is not present. The electronics market is interesting with many potential customers within the high mix low volume segment.
NCAB Give Back Day – giving back to the world around us

NCAB Give Back Day – giving back to the world around us

Employees have had the opportunity to support local charities, organisations, schools and events, or any other kind of voluntary work. More than 150 employees from over ten different countries have contributed to society with their Give Back Day.
Reliable PCBs – key factor that determines the quality of the end product

Reliable PCBs – key factor that determines the quality of the end product

Reliability is a key factor right from the start of the PCB production process. If a PCB has a reliability issue, the end product itself is at risk. The important thing is getting it right first time. Trying to improve reliability once the product is designed and in production can lead to massively high costs […]
Andy Dai (standing) and Star Ye, Lab Technicians at NCAB Factory Management working in the NCAB Group lab at the Chinese office.

Key aspects for a reliable PCB

We know that good reliability is secured by achieving a good balance between verification on a product level and verification of the process. It cannot be achieved by screening or sorting on a product level – you cannot ‘inspect in’ good quality or reliability as the old adage goes. Classifications according IPC Class 1: General […]

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