Plexus assembly deals with the small guys as well as the big. I know that sounds like a plug. But we generate ODB++ files for our assembly houses when our customer may only build <100 EAU. Even prototyping of a 20 lot build. The "cost effective" comparison is up to you. But this might go to show that if you pay more you get more options. Mike Golding \ mike.golding@xxxxxxxxxx PCB Designer \ +1-920-969-6114 Phone Plexus Technology Group \ +1-920-428-3280 Cell 55 Jewelers Park Drive \ +1-920-751-5659 Fax Neenah, WI 54957 \ www.plexus.com -----Original Message----- From: Mitch S. Morey [mailto:cadpro2k@xxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 5:05 PM To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Re: Power-PCB .asc assembly file Larry writes: "big assembly houses like Flextronics, Pemstar, Jabil circuits, Solectron... no, I meant name me one "cost effective" assembly house that us little, non-high volume production customers, use that accepts ODB++... > > Greetings to All, > > Any assembly house that has Valor Trilogy can read in ODB++. Fabmaster (snip) > Most of the big assembly houses like > Flextronics, Pemstar, Jabil circuits, Solectron, etc have the Valor > Trilogy program. Since the new IPC standard IPC-2581 database exchange > format is based on the code Valor provided you can bet that Valor is > looking to achieve the same kind of success in the assembly world as > they did in board fabrication. > > Larry ----------------------------------------- Stay ahead of the information curve. Receive PCB news and jobs on your desktop daily. Subscribe today to the PCB CafeNews newsletter. [ http://www10.pcbcafe.com/nl/newsletter_subscribe.php ] It's informative and essential. ----------------------------------------------------------- To subscribe/unsubscribe: Send a message to icu-pcb-forum-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with a subject of subscribe or unsubscribe To view the archives of this list please login at //www.freelists.org. Our list name is icu-pcb-forum or go to //www.freelists.org/archives/icu-pcb-forum/ Problems or Questions: Send an email to icu-pcb-forum-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Want to post a job listing ? DON'T DO IT HERE! Better yet, join our jobs listing forum. SUBSCRIBE: icu-jobs-forum-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxx POST: icu-jobs-forum@xxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- To subscribe/unsubscribe: Send a message to icu-pcb-forum-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with a subject of subscribe or unsubscribe To view the archives of this list please login at //www.freelists.org. Our list name is icu-pcb-forum or go to //www.freelists.org/archives/icu-pcb-forum/ Problems or Questions: Send an email to icu-pcb-forum-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Want to post a job listing ? DON'T DO IT HERE! Better yet, join our jobs listing forum. SUBSCRIBE: icu-jobs-forum-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxx POST: icu-jobs-forum@xxxxxxxxxx -----------------------------------------------------------