title: pcb-printing
date: 2021-05-16
tags: electronics roundup

This post is a roundup of companies that produce printed circuit boards.

| company | notes |
| ------- | ----- |
| [AAPCB](https://aapcb.com/) | Small-scale assembly, quick turn. |
| [Advanced Assembly](https://www.advancedassembly.com/) | Assembly. |
| [Aisler](https://aisler.net/) | Germany. Similar to JLCPCB. |
| [Bay Area Circuits](https://bayareacircuits.com/) | California. Full capability shop. |
| [Cyber City](https://cybercitycircuits.com/) | Small-scale assembly. |
| [Circuit Hub](https://circuithub.com/) | Assembly. Instant quote. |
| [DigiKey](https://www.digikey.com/en/resources/dkred) | Board printing. |
| [elecrow](https://www.elecrow.com/pcb-manufacturing.html) | Board printing. |
| [Fusion](https://www.seeedstudio.com/fusion_pcb.html) | Board pringing, associated with seeed. |
| [JLCPCB](https://jlcpcb.com/) | Probably the most popular small-scale PCB manufacturer. |
| [OSH Park](https://oshpark.com/) | Fast service at reasonable price. Batch orderer. |
| [PCBWay](https://www.pcbway.com/) | Very popular cheap manufacturer. Easy customization.
| [Royal Circuits](https://www.royalcircuits.com/) | "World's Fastest PCB Manufacturing." |
| [Sierra Circuits](https://www.protoexpress.com/) | California. Full capability shop. |
| [Smart Prototyping](https://www.smart-prototyping.com/) | Full capability shop. |
| [Sparkfun](https://alc.sparkfun.com/) | Contract manufacturing via SparkFun. |
| [Worthington](https://www.worthingtonassembly.com/) | Massachusetts. Small-scale assembly. |

I tend to use PCBWay for most "everyday" orders and OSH Park for rush orders. <br>
I have never contracted a manufacturer to do assembly. Hope to try in future.