Vaughan discussed the importance of obtaining the newly released IPC-1791 certification for Trusted Designers, Fabricators and Assemblers.
His recent SMT007 “Mil/Aero Markets” column, The Fourth Pillar of Defense Acquisition: Cybersecurity, is referenced in the interview and details cybersecurity as the fourth pillar of defense acquisition, joining the traditional DoD cost, quality and schedule analysis.
See the full interview below.
About Zentech:
Zentech Manufacturing, Inc. is a privately held, engineering-driven contract manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of highly-complex electronic and RF circuit cards and assemblies. The company is headquartered in its purpose-built facility located in Baltimore, MD, with additional operations in Fredericksburg, VA. Zentech maintains several key certifications, including ISO 9001:2015, ITAR (US State Dept.), AS9100 (aerospace) and ISO 13485 (medical). In addition, Zentech is a certified IPC 610 Trusted Source supplier for Class 3 mission-critical electronics, and the company is IPC J-STD-001 Space Addendum QML certified and is now NIST 800-171 compliant and IPC 1791 certified. Zentech Fredericksburg operations is also a Mid-Atlantic leader in the fabrication of wire harnesses and over-molded cables for harsh environments.