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23 year old Dominic O’Brien, Electronics Engineering Apprentice at Guernsey based Offshore Electronics, has been promoted to sales engineer this January, making him the youngest sales engineer in the company since its beginning in 1990. Dominic, who specialises in electronics and test eineering, impressed the management team with his continuous hard work and dedication, his deep understanding…

Offshore Electronics, a leading Contract Electronics Manufacturer (CEM), has published a new white paper titled “Reaping the benefits of Contract Manufacturing”. It offers guidance for small and medium sized businesses on how contract manufacturing can help save money and set new quality benchmarks.   The white paper details how contract manufacturing came to life and explains how it can…

Dominic Obrien, 22 year old Electronics Engineering Apprentice at Guernsey based Offshore Electronics, has been awarded the runner-up title of Apprentice of the Year 2017 by the Guernsey College of further education. Dominic, who specialises in test engineering, was put forward for the award by his Manager, Giles Cleal. After being shortlisted in the final nine out of the 25 original nominees…

When Mecmesin started to experience supply and quality issues with the printed circuit boards (PCBs) used for the control panels on its motorised force testers in September 2015 it turned to Offshore Electronics for a more reliable alternative.What the leading testing instruments firm got was a lot more than it expected and it credits its partnership with Offshore with helping it to revolutionise…

A newly installed and commissioned surface mount production line at Guernsey based Offshore Electronics has delivered step changes in terms of precision, speed and capability for this highly successful, privately owned contract electronics manufacturer. The new production line specification includes a Yamaha YCP10 precision screen printer with SPI, a pair of Yamaha YS12 and YS12F (ATS) high speed…

Offshore Electronics, the outsourced contract electronics manufacturing company, has launched a new prototyping service, designed to help OEMs and manufacturers of electronic products drive down production costs, improve quality and reduce time to market. In particular, the New Product Introduction (NPI) service will make it easier for electronic design engineers to enhance the packaging…

When a change in legislation meant that it became a legal requirement for all dogs in England, Scotland and Wales to be microchipped and their details registered on one of the authorised databases from April 6 last year (2016), Pet Technology Store was suddenly “inundated” with orders for its Halo microchip scanner. While this was an exciting time for the company and a considerable business…