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Manufacturing Services

AP Labs provides a single source for design, prototyping, and full scale manufacturing of your products. Our expertise includes:

  • Cables
  • Wiring Harnesses
  • Circuit Card Assemblies
  • Enclosure Assembly
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Test & Integration

Turnkey Electromechanical Assembly and Test
Turnkey electromechanical Assembly & TestAP Labs provides a turnkey approach to your outsourcing needs, including procurement, assembly, and test. Capabilities include:
  • Discrete wire cables and harnesses (Military & Commercial)
  • Coax/Flat cables
  • Circuit card assembly
  • Complex box building requirements

Metal Fabrication
  • Metal FabricationSheet Metal
  • Precision machining
  • Welding – TIG, MIG, Spot
  • Finishing – Paint, powder coating, and silk-screening

 


Design Engineering / Prototyping
  • Design Engineering & PrototypingManufacturable and cost effective design
  • 3D solid modeling design, analysis, and empirical test
  • Transition to production
  • Design for manufacturing (DFM)

ISO Certification

AP Labs provides complete ISO-registered build-to-print services for the manufacture, assembly, and test of electromechanical assemblies. We specialize in prototype-to-production programs for both the military and commercial markets.

Capabilities include Cable and Wire Harness Assembly, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Precision Machining, along with Circuit Card and Enclosure Assembly. We also provide a variety of manufacturing and design/build support services. These include component selection, manufacturing cost analysis, DIT-MCO testing services, drafting services including CADKEY, AutoCad, Solidworks, and Pro-E and prototype to production services.


Cable and Harness Assembly

With over 15 years of cable assembly and wire harness manufacturing experience, AP Labs is well positioned to meet your build-to-print requirements. AP Labs has expanded its focus on military, aerospace, missile and defense electronic programs to include high volume production capabilities serving the growing telecom and commercial electronic markets.

From flight critical aerospace harnesses to simple discrete wire assemblies, AP Labs can meet your toughest requirements. Our experienced and dedicated workforce follow detailed workflow instructions to measure, cut, mark, and coil wires and coaxial cable, as required, to ensure the correct harness configuration. On-going in-process quality procedures combined with modern test equipment verifies adherence to your specifications.
Capabilities and equipment include:

Capabilities

- Harness Assembly & Coaxial Cables

  • Subassemblies Constructed Using the Following Processes:
    • Automatic Stripping of Solid, Stranded, Coax and Triax Conductors
    • Automated Fabrication of ID Markers
    • Automatic and Manual Contact/Lug Crimping
    • Assembly on Lay-Out Boards

- Cable, Harness, and Backplane Testing

  • DIT-MCO and Cirrus High Voltage Test Stations
  • Cablescan and Cirrus Continuity Test Stations

- Molding

  • Custom Backshell and Transition Molding
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Metal Fabrication and Machining

AP Labs' manufacturing services facilities include metal fabrication and machining. Our primary emphasis is on sheet metal fabrication, machining, and precision assembly programs. By integrating our design engineering team with our manufacturing strengths, we are able to serve the military, commercial, and telecom markets with a full complement of design and production capabilities.
Capabilities and equipment include:

Capabilities

  • Sheet metal fabrication, including CNC punching machines, CNC form brakes, roll forming machines, shears, routers and various other related equipment
  • Certified welding, including spot welding
    Paint, Powdercoat, and Silkscreen
  • CAD/CAM
  • High and low volume sub-assembly and precision assemblies
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Circuit Card Assembly

AP Labs offers Circuit Card Assembly services, specializing in labor-intensive, thru-hole, duel-sided and multi-layered assemblies. We use a variety of automated and semi-automated techniques for high and low volume CCA production. Our structured workflow process produces a range of CCAs using advanced manufacturing techniques. Specialized turnkey or labor-only programs support "Just-In-Time" manufacturing for fast, efficient turnaround with high yields.

PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT

  • Turnkey manufacturing –From bill of material procurement to product delivery
  • Capable of prototype to production quantities
  • Statistical process control and data reporting
CIRCUIT ASSEMBLY AND TEST
  • Conformal Coating
  • Environmental Stress Screening Capability Including Vibration and Thermal Cycle
PROCESSES
  • Axial, Radial and DIP Lead Forming
  • Auto-Insertion
  • Technical Devices Wave Solder
  • Spray Conformal Coating
By combining sophisticated manufacturing equipment, a dedicated engineering staff, highly skilled assembly, quality, and test personnel, AP Labs is committed to meeting your Circuit Card Assembly cost, schedule, and program requirements.

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Final Assembly and Integration

  • Enclosure Assembly
  • Electronic Box Build
  • Modules/LRUs
  • Chassis Assemblies
  • Rack Systems

If your production requirements include the integration of circuit card assemblies, wire harnesses, and power supplies into an enclosure, chassis or rack system, AP Labs provides your organization over 15 years of experience in the design and manufacture of fully integrated systems. As a supplier of rugged enclosures, integrated systems, and assembled components for advanced electronic systems, we understand program and customer needs. If you have a complex requirement, from the development stage to full-scale production, put our experience, reputation, and world-class resources to work for you.

Our experienced and highly skilled workforce, using advanced tooling and test procedures, performs final assembly and inspection to support the rapid turn production of a prototype system or the cost containment goals of a production program. Our staff will deliver products to your requirements; products that meet your quality and performance requirements at a highly competitive price.

AP Labs is your source for final assembly and integration of components and harnesses into complete electronic systems.

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