Contract Manufacturing Services

Our Approach

SMT specializes in reducing complex supply chains and offering end-to-end solutions that streamline your manufacturing process. We understand that each client has unique needs, which is why we prioritize:

• Design and development for maximum cost-effectiveness: Our manufacturing team of engineers works closely with you to optimize designs for manufacturability, ensuring the most efficient and cost-effective production process.

• Complete program management: From initial concept to final delivery, we manage every aspect of your project, providing you with a single point of contact and full transparency throughout the process.

• Superior quality and reliability: Our rigorous quality control measures and state-of-the-art testing procedures ensure that every product meets or exceeds industry standards.

• Integrated supply chain logistics: We leverage our extensive network of suppliers and our in-house capabilities to create a seamless, efficient supply chain tailored to your specific needs.

By focusing on these key areas, we’re able to provide our clients with a competitive edge in their respective markets, reducing time-to-market and overall costs while maintaining the highest standards of quality.

Manufacturing Technologies

Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with a wide array of advanced manufacturing technologies, enabling us to handle diverse project requirements with precision and efficiency. Our capabilities include:

• Ultrasonic Welding: For joining plastics and metals with high-frequency vibrations, creating strong, clean bonds.

• Thermal Staking: Ideal for securing components in plastic assemblies without the need for additional fasteners.

• Resistance Welding: Providing strong, reliable connections for metal components.

• Injection Molding: Producing high-quality plastic parts with complex geometries and tight tolerances.

• Insert Molding: Combining metal inserts with injection-molded plastics for enhanced strength and functionality.

• Liquid Silicone Molding: Creating flexible, durable parts for various applications.

• Coil Winding: Producing precision-wound coils for electromagnetic applications.

• Leak Testing: Ensuring the integrity of sealed components and assemblies.

• Wire Harness Assembly: Crafting custom wire harnesses for diverse applications.

• Automatic and Manual Wire Processing: Offering flexibility in wire preparation and termination.

• Electrical Testing: Verifying the performance and safety of electrical components and assemblies.

• Custom Product Packaging and Labeling: Providing end-to-end solutions including packaging design and implementation.

• Custom Kitting: Assembling components into ready-to-use kits for efficient deployment.

• Form Bending: Shaping metal components with precision for various applications.

• Automated and Manual Assembly: Offering scalable assembly solutions to meet varying production volumes.

This comprehensive suite of technologies allows us to handle projects of varying complexity and scale, ensuring that we can meet the diverse needs of our clients across multiple industries.

Additional Services

At SMT, we go beyond traditional manufacturing to offer a range of value-added services that enhance our clients’ operations:

• Multi-Component Integration: Seamlessly combining various components into complex assemblies.

• Supply Chain Management: Optimizing your entire supply chain for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

• DFM Consulting: Providing expert advice on design for manufacturability to streamline production and reduce costs.

• Warehousing: Offering secure storage solutions for components and finished products.

• Direct Shipping: Managing logistics to deliver products directly to your customers or distribution centers.

• Process Development: Continuously improving manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and quality.

These additional services are designed to provide our clients with a truly comprehensive manufacturing solution, reducing the need for multiple vendors and simplifying their overall operations.

Quality Assurance

At SMT, quality is not just a goal – it’s a fundamental part of our company culture. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality in every aspect of our operations. Our certifications include:

• IATF 16949: Demonstrating our commitment to quality in the automotive industry.

• ISO 9001: Ensuring consistent quality management across all our operations.

• ISO 14001: Reflecting our commitment to environmental management and sustainability.

Our dedication to Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) further underscores our commitment to excellence in contract manufacturing. These methodologies allow us to optimize designs, predict product performance, and ensure consistent quality in high-volume production.

Industries Served

At SMT, our contract manufacturing services cater to a wide range of industries, leveraging our expertise and advanced technologies to meet diverse manufacturing needs:

Automotive

We serve the automotive industry with precision-engineered components for:

• Engine controls and management systems

• Fuel delivery systems

• Transmission components

• Sensors and actuators for various vehicle systems

Aerospace and Defense

Our high-precision manufacturing capabilities support the aerospace and defense sectors with:

• Avionics components

• Control systems for aircraft and spacecraft

• Precision parts for defense applications

Medical Devices

We meet the exacting standards of the medical device industry, producing:

• Diagnostic equipment components

• Surgical instrument parts

• Implantable device components

Consumer Electronics

Our flexible manufacturing processes support the fast-paced consumer electronics market with:

• PCB assembly for various electronic devices

• Components for smartphones, tablets, and computers

• Smart home device components

Industrial Automation

We contribute to the advancement of industrial automation through:

• Control system components

• Sensors and actuators for automated systems

• Industrial IoT device components

Telecommunications

Our precision manufacturing supports the telecommunications industry with:

• Network infrastructure components

• Mobile communication device parts

• Satellite communication equipment

Energy and Power Generation

We support the energy sector’s evolving needs with components for:

• Renewable energy systems

• Smart grid technology

• Power distribution equipment

HVAC Systems

Our manufacturing expertise extends to HVAC systems, producing:

• Control components for heating and cooling systems

• Sensors for temperature and humidity control

• Energy-efficient system components

Transportation

Beyond automotive, we serve the broader transportation sector with:

• Railway signaling system components

• Marine navigation equipment parts

• Electric vehicle charging system components

Our versatile manufacturing capabilities and unwavering commitment to quality enable us to serve these industries with precision-engineered components and assemblies. We continuously adapt our processes to meet the evolving needs of each sector, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of contract manufacturing technology and expertise.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or would like to learn more about our contract manufacturing services, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Our team of experts is ready to assist you and discuss how we can support your manufacturing needs!

• Phone: 630-961-3000

• Email: smtinfo@smtllcgroup.com

You can also fill out our Contact Form on our website, and we will get back to you as soon as possible. At SMT, we’re committed to building long-lasting partnerships with our clients, and we look forward to the opportunity to work with you.

Thank you for considering SMT for your contract manufacturing needs. Let us help you bring your products to life with unparalleled quality, efficiency, and expertise.