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Bangalore-based S.B. Technologies, established 1995, offers electronics manufacturing services (EMS) to OEMs in telecom, electronics, consumer electronics, medical instruments, T&M, computer peripherals, electrical, defence, industrial controls,  CNC machines, etc.

In an exclusive with Pradeep Chakraborty, V.S. Srikanth, chief executive, S.B. Technologies, details how the company is seeing a large demand for SMD components for automobiles as well as SMD LEDs. Excerpts:

EFY: Are we beginning to see a large demand for SMD components for use in automobiles?

V.S. SrikanthV.S. Srikanth: Definitely yes, although it may not really be the beginning. Already, we are getting the demand from past one year for SMD components and assembly from the automobile sector.

EFY: What are the application areas for SMD LEDs, especially in the Indian context?

V.S. Srikanth: SMD LEDs have a wide requirement starting from the consumer market to the industrial sector. Almost all of the fields are adopting SMD LEDs because of their durability and size. To name a few, there are areas such as industrial lighting, solar lighting, automation, medical, power sector, etc.

EFY: What are the changes that the medical devices industry is undergoing that SMT euipment manufacturing industry needs to understand?

V.S. Srikanth: The SMT equipment manufacturing should have continuous updations on the component handling nozzles and feeders for latest component packages. Also, the equipment should be well equipped for quick changeovers and for small production runs.

EFY: What's happening in the chemical/biological detection as well as  proteomics/genomics areas?

V.S. Srikanth: We have been continuously working with clients for their manufacturing and development activities for global positioning devices, sensors, etc.

EFY: What is the current status of surface-mount photonic (SMP) components? Are you seeing growth in application areas?

V.S. Srikanth: We are not really seeing any growth in surface-mount photonic components as of date. We need to see if that thing picks up.

EFY: What are your thoughts on the Indian electronics manufacturing scene?

V.S. Srikanth: Even though the Indian market is picking up in a slow pace, definitely, we are all looking at the bright future for the industry. We have been continuously improving our process by upgrading our infrastructure with latest cutting-edge technology machines.

EFY: What are the latest projects that S.B. Technologies is currently involved in?

V.S. Srikanth: S.B. Technologies is presently involved with projects for GPS devices, engineering embedded projects, child tracking systems, fire protection sensors, conversion of through hole technology to latest SMT cards with development supports.

-- Pradeep Chakraborty
 
 
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