Contract Manufacturing
Enhancing design flexibility through contract manufacturing in power assemblies
Paul Bentley, managing director of GD Rectifiers, discusses the advantages of using contract manufacturing services in power assembly production
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D Rectifiers is a global manufacturer and distributor of power semiconductors, passive components, and power assemblies. With 60
years of expertise in the power electronics sector, GD Rectifiers continues to innovate and expand its capabilities, offering customers impressive technical support in design and customisation while maintaining high-quality standards in power assemblies and bespoke solutions.
The company’s contract manufacturing services allow original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to collaborate with a trusted and experienced partner, simplifying the process of developing and producing custom power assemblies tailored to meet specific application needs. From rectifiers, regulators and diode/ thyristor assemblies, to power capacitors,
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busbars, and heatsinks, GD Rectifiers offers end-to-end solutions that boost efficiency, reduce time-to-market, and lower production costs for its customers.
Meeting the growing demand for customisation in power assemblies As industries across the globe, including renewable energy, transportation, medical, aerospace, and telecommunications, continue to evolve and adopt more complex technologies, the demand for customised power solutions has skyrocketed. Off-the-shelf products no longer meet the unique demands of advanced systems and applications. OEMs now require more flexible, modular designs that align with their specific operational and performance needs. In response to this demand, GD Rectifiers has placed a strong emphasis on enhancing its design flexibility in power
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assembly manufacturing. The company recognises that no two projects are the same, and offering custom manufacturing options ensures that customers can fully optimise the performance of their power systems. Whether it’s customising the size, shape, materials, or electronic components of a power assembly, GD Rectifiers works closely with customers to deliver tailored solutions that meet precise specifications. Paul Bentley, managing director of GD Rectifiers, commented on the shift towards more flexible contract manufacturing: “At GD Rectifiers, we understand that our clients require power assemblies that are designed to perform optimally in their specific environments. Our contract manufacturing services are built to deliver high-quality, customised solutions that provide flexibility in design and enhanced functionality. We see ourselves not just
as a supplier but as a strategic partner in the development of cutting-edge power solutions for a wide array of industries.”
Advantages of contract manufacturing
Contract manufacturing has become a popular solution for OEMs seeking to streamline their production processes while reducing capital expenditure and enhancing innovation. Power assembly contract manufacturing services offer a multitude of benefits, including:
1. Design flexibility
The ability to deliver unmatched design flexibility with in-house design and engineering teams working in collaboration with OEMs to ensure that power assemblies are tailored to meet specific electrical, thermal, and mechanical requirements is crucial. This flexibility enables customers to
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