Why DFW Manufacturers Are Bringing PCBA Back to Texas
For two decades, offshoring PCBA was the default math. Labor arbitrage made the unit price unbeatable, and everything else — lead time, freight, engineering distance — was treated as friction to be managed. Then came 2020 through 2022: factory shutdowns, port backlogs, component shortages, and ocean freight rates that multiplied several times over. Procurement teams … Read more
