Kari Rantakoski The Definitive Guide to PCB Manufacturing A practical guide for engineers and product development teams that opens up the entire PCB manufacturing chain – from design to testing and mass production. Master PCB manufacturing before your next p... Jan 25, 2026 Comtec Labs blog
Kari Rantakoski PCB Assembly in Finland: High-Reliability Manufacturing for Demanding Applications Finland has earned a strong reputation as a center for high-reliability electronics manufacturing. For companies developing industrial, medical, energy, defense, and automation products, PCB assembly ... Jan 23, 2026 Comtec Labs blog
Kari Rantakoski PCB Manufacturers in the Nordic Countries: Choosing a Reliable Long-Term Partner The Nordic countries—Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway—are widely recognized for engineering excellence, reliability, and long-term thinking. For electronics companies that value quality, transpare... Jan 23, 2026 Comtec Labs blog
Kari Rantakoski PCB Prototype Cost in Europe: What Influences Price and How to Optimize It Understanding PCB prototype cost is one of the most important—and most misunderstood—topics in electronics development. Many teams focus narrowly on unit price, only to encounter delays, redesigns, an... Jan 23, 2026 Comtec Labs blog
Kari Rantakoski DFM PCB Services: How Design for Manufacturing Reduces Cost, Delays, and Risk Design for Manufacturing (DFM) is one of the highest-return activities in electronics development. While it does not produce a physical product on its own, it directly determines whether a PCB can be ... Jan 23, 2026 Comtec Labs blog
Kari Rantakoski Low Volume PCB Assembly in Europe: The Critical Bridge Between Prototype and Production Low volume PCB assembly is one of the most strategically important—but often underestimated—phases in electronics product development. It sits between early prototyping and full-scale mass production,... Jan 23, 2026 Comtec Labs blog
Kari Rantakoski PCB Prototype Manufacturing in Europe: Speed, Quality, and Risk Reduction PCB prototype manufacturing is the stage where theoretical design becomes a physical product. For European hardware companies, this phase is not just about building boards quickly—it is about validati... Jan 23, 2026 Comtec Labs blog
Kari Rantakoski Electronics Product Prototyping in Europe: From Idea to Functional Hardware Electronics product prototyping is the phase where ideas become physical reality. In Europe, prototyping is not just about proving that a circuit works—it is about validating reliability, manufacturab... Jan 23, 2026 Comtec Labs blog
Kari Rantakoski PCB Design for Manufacturing Checklist: A European Engineer’s Guide Design for Manufacturing (DFM) is one of the highest‑leverage activities in electronics development. A well‑designed schematic that ignores manufacturing realities can easily turn into delayed prototy... Jan 23, 2026 Comtec Labs blog
Kari Rantakoski How to Manufacture a PCB Prototype: A Practical Guide for European Hardware Companies Manufacturing a PCB prototype is one of the most critical stages in the development of any electronic product. For European hardware companies, the prototype phase determines not only whether a design... Jan 23, 2026 Comtec Labs blog
Kari Rantakoski European PCB prototyping and series production partner for UK product development teams. A UK-based product development company working with multiple customer projects required a reliable European electronics manufacturing partner who could support both prototyping and series production. ... Jan 22, 2026 Success Stories
Kari Rantakoski Cost-Efficient PCB Manufacturing for Cleantech in the Nordics A Swedish cleantech startup developing sustainable technology products needed cost-efficient electronics manufacturing without compromising performance or environmental considerations. Comtec Labs sup... Jan 22, 2026 Success Stories