Photomechanical Services (Essex) Ltd are printed circuit board manufacturers, based in Rayleigh, Essex: Formed in 1969 and producing single sided, plated through hole, multi-layer, flexible and antenna pc boards.

UL and BSI (ISO9001:2000) approved with a fully operational Quality Management system since 1994.

• UL 94 VO File No. E110862R

• BS EN ISO 9001:2000 Certificate FM25439

• BS EN 123000 Registration M1036 IECQ-CECC

Circuit boards are final inspected to IPC-A-600 Rev G

All laminates being lead free: “lead -free laminates” refers to the laminate’s suitability for lead-free processing.

A fully operational QM system has been in place since 1994

Photomechanical offers numerous Rhos compliant surface finishes including lead free hot air surface levelling (HASL). Circuit boards with lead alloy can still be supplied for these companies who are not yet Rhos compliant.

We offer reliability and good quality at a very competitive price for all quantities from fast turn-around to volume batch production.

A Far Eastern partnership has also been developed, with bare board and sub-assembly manufacturers, for the larger volume boards while we produce all the small to medium quantities at Rayleigh in Essex.

Having the services of offshore manufacture allows Photomechanical to supply almost any type of printed circuit board.. All offshore pcb’s are fully electrically tested.

Photomechanical Services (Essex) Ltd can also supply CAD design, fully assembled boards, manufacture front panels and silk screen printing on various surfaces including front panels.

The circuit boards can be supplied in singles or in customers’ matrix panels, they can be “V” scored, routed and laser cut, or any combination of.

PTFE antenna boards up to 2 meters long with various finishes can be produced with dielectric constants to suit the customers’ specifications.