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LEDs offer a brighter future, says report.
"A field trial of LED light fittings in social housing says the new technology can deliver huge energy savings, reduce costs and makes residents feel safer." Click here for the artcle.
Southern Manufacturing and Electronics show.
Yet again Prestwick will be exhibiting at this years Southern Manufacturing and Electronics Show on 15th -16th Feb at Farnborough. Come and visit our stand at L36 and we shall be pleased to discuss any PCB or LED requirements you may have.
Reverse Engineering.
Prestwick have recently successfully completed a reverse engineering project. This entailed receiving an 25 year old assembly and recreating all the gerber and drawing information. The previous supplier had long since closed and no engineering details were maintained. Ten circuits were successfully made, assembled and put through a rigorous final test and burn in. Prestwick are now managing the manufacture of production runs of 100 assemblies per month for its customer who is based in Arizona, USA.
Supplying Spotlights.
Prestwick have been selected as the main supplier of spotlights for an Electrical Distributor based throughout Scotland. This is a key step in further establishing Prestwick in the LED lighting market.
Supplying PCBs to customers in China.
Prestwick have won business to supply PCBs to a customer based in China.
Prestwick selected to supply pcbs for the Danish Ambulance service.
Prestwick have been selected to supply pcbs for the in-car pc systems used by the Danish Ambulance service.
Prestwick selected to supply 14 parts used in McLaren sports car.
Prestwick have been selected to supply 14 parts used in the manufacture of the McLaren sports car. This demonstrates Prestwicks ability to supply high quality pcbs for a high performance car.
Prestwick supply a 10 layer pcb for pager systems.
To help to demonstrate our high technology capability Prestwick have successfully supplied a 10 layer pcb for sophisticated pager systems. These pcbs are manufactured with 65micron track and gap.
Free surveys show benefits of LED lighting.
Prestwick now carry out free energy surveys which recommend the benefits of introducing LED lighting and the cost reduction benefits. Please contact Prestwick to arrange a survey.
Prestwick Circuits supply pcbs to market in Portugal.
Prestwick Circuits are supplying pcbs to the automotive market in Portugal. These boards are used in LED indicator units. We anticipate long and prosperous relationship with our Portuguese customers and will continue to support them with reliable, competitively priced pcbs for the automotive industry.
Prestwick Circuits GPS granted continued quality approval.
BSI have granted to Prestwick Circuits GPS the continued quality approval ISO 9001:2008, with no non-conformities observed during the recent audit. This approval is essential in helping to maintain the processes and systems which are key to the continued success of the business.
Prestwick get order for LED bed lamps to a hotel chain in Portugal
Prestwick have recently fulfilled a large order of LED bed lamps to a hotel chain in Portugal. This opens up a new potential market for Prestwick as hotels look to upgrade their facilities and improve the aesthetic appearance of their hotels whilst reducing energy costs.
Prestwick become Global Strategic Partner with TT electronics integrated services Limited
TT eims is delighted to have selected Prestwick Circuits to become a Global Strategic partner with regards to PCB supply. This decision was awarded primarily by Prestwick being able to fulfil the overall business package requirement of service levels, competitive pricing structures and quality. We look forward to working alongside Prestwick and continuing the growth opportunities.
Prestwick Circuits GPS approve a new supplier
After the recent visit to China a new supplier has been approved to cater for Prestwick growing customer base. This supplier is TS14949 approved, and will be particularly useful in supplying high technology, high volume pcbs. This is a new factory, very well equipped with laser drill and HDI capability. It is located about 500Kms north of Shenzhen.
Jim McDonald said" we have a select group of suppliers and we don't approve new suppliers very often. The business stability we enjoy when working with suppliers in China is very important. However this is an important addition to our supplier list and the geographical position of the factory also provides economic benefits. We look forward to a long and successful relationship"
300k PCBs for Venezuala
Prestwick have won an order to supply 300,000 PCBs for use in energy meters in Venezuala. Previously PCBs have been supplied for similar products in Spain and Egypt.
Solder paste stencils for delivery
As part of their ongoing commitment in supporting our customers wherever possible. Prestwick can now offer solder paste stencils for delivery especially on new part numbers. This is providing a useful addition to the products we currently supply and is proving popular within our customer base.
LED floodlights to Angola
Prestwick have supplied LED floodlights to Angola, and have them installed in the port of Luanda. This is the first stage of a major project to provide various types of LED lights to Angola.
Jim Visits China
As part of the ongoing program to continually audit suppliers Jim McDonald will visit China in June. It is a hectic schedule as normal visiting over ten suppliers in seven days. Focus will be on existing suppliers but also plan to audit a new PCB supplier with a view to adding them to our controlled list of suppliers. The visit will also include visits to LED suppliers which is a growing market for Prestwick.
LED tubelights to Portugal
Prestwick have won an order from a Portugese distributor to supply LED tube lights. This is the first contract we have won for these products in Portugal and we are confident that this business will increase in the future.
