Having a clean room is only half the battle:
Today's high tech industries are utilizing contract manufacturers for
outsourcing their
mechanical assembly work. The cost disparity for the OEM to the CM can be dramatic. There are more a few
contract manufacturers in the US that have clean room assembly. At times they can make it look easy, but make no mistake, properly assembling in a clean room environment is no easy task. Meticulous planning and discipline must be enforced for the customer requirements to be met in such an environment. Below are some challenges that any OEM or
Contract Manufacturer will face when effectively carrying out clean room assembly internally.