Irving, TX – EMS provider Elcoteq Network Corp. opens its Engineering Service Center (ESC) in Richardson, TX, today. A ceremony marking the event featured speeches by Richardson mayor Gary Slagel and Elcoteq Americas president Dr. Doug Brenner. 

The center occupies 28,117 sq. ft and employs 100 people. Services include project management, prototyping, industrialization, low-volume manufacturing, test services and material management. Products will include mobile networks, broadband access and wireless LAN, and home communications products, as well as board assembly, module and systems for cellular base stations, switches, microwave and broadband access products. 

The facility is ISO 9001 certified and RoHS compliant. Capabilities include automated PCB assembly and flip-chip assembly at less than 300 micron pitch, underfill, a lead-free production process, 0201 production placement and rework processes, AOI, BGA replacement and reball, x-ray inspection, mechanical assembly, final build packout service, design for manufacturing and build report documentation, real time quality data collection and an intranet based manufacturing data system.