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Offshore Electronics Continues to Pave the Way in Contract Electronics Manufacturing.Offshore was founded to offer the best contract electronics manufacturing services and people have remained at the heart of that mission from the beginning. The FoundationWe were founded in September 1990 following a successful management buy-out from Eurotherm Guernsey. And it’s been a story of long-lasting…

Five years on from our original investment into the 3D printing world, we are happy to announce an upgraded unit has been purchased and installed by Offshore Electronics this week. The Bambu Lab X1 Carbon 3D Printer delivers unmatched precision, speed, and versatility. Equipped with a high-quality carbon fibre frame, the printer can effortlessly handle our 3D printing requirements across the…

Offshore Electronics is set to add a large solar PV array to its 20,000 sq. ft manufacturing headquarters in St. Peter Port, Guernsey. Due to be fitted in early 2024, 96 high-efficiency panels will be added to the site’s roof, generating around 44,460kWh per year. This equates to roughly 11% of the business’s annual energy consumption and will save 8,600 kg of CO2. The green energy will be…

Nurturing and developing the skills and experience within the Offshore Electronics team has resulted in a round of promotions to take the company forward to the next chapter in their history. Partnering with customers to provide outsourced electronics manufacturing services, Offshore Electronics works globally producing the circuit boards that drive industry and consumer electronics, employing 70…

This Autumn, a local partnership between Offshore Electronics and iD Porte celebrates its 10th year. Partnering with customers to provide outsourced electronics manufacturing services, Offshore Electronics works globally producing the circuit boards that drive industry and consumer electronics, employing 70 staff at its purpose-built and state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in St Peter Port…

Offshore Electronics has added the Yamaha Z:LEX YSM20R modular pick and place machine (PNP) to the production floor at its manufacturing facility in Guernsey. Fastest in its class at 95,000 component placements per hour, the state-of-the-art YSM20R will allow the company to ship a far greater number of boards to its OEMs each day. Over the course of a month, this investment will effectively…

Developing internal talent whilst evolving to meet the needs of its global customer base, Guernsey’s Offshore Electronics has seen three recent promotions across the Production and Engineering departments. New Production Director Designate, Mark Mauger brings 31 years of experience, first as a Test Engineer then Production Manager to his new role. With a fast-growing order book, he will be…

Offshore Electronics is embracing change in the Quality Assurance department, as long-valued team member Denise Elliot celebrates her retirement, having served a fantastic 27 years with the company. As Denise departs, Offshore Electronics are delighted that Matt Renouf (2019 Apprentice of the Year in Electronics) has taken on a new role in the department as Quality Engineer, boosting the team’s…

It’s only in the last two years that electronics supply chains have become noticeably strained. This may sound like a relatively short amount of time, but for many in it now feels like a permanent feature of the industry. Contract manufacturers have arguably faced the hardest job throughout this period, having to manage longer lead times and more expensive parts on one side and high…

A global shortage of semiconductors has dominated electronics manufacturing for the last 18 months. With an immediate solution looking unlikely, Paul van der Tang, Purchasing Director at Offshore Electronics, offers advice on how the industry can weather the storm of what some are calling ‘chipageddon’ It’s easy to overlook the complexity behind some of the electronic devices we use on a…