NOTE AB is a Northern European electronics manufacturing services (EMS) partner founded in 1990 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. NOTE operates specialized manufacturing units and New Product Introduction (NPI) centres across Sweden (Norrtälje, Torsby, Herrljunga, and Lund), Finland, the United Kingdom, Estonia, Bulgaria, and China.
A core element of NOTE’s industrial offering is its structured NPI process, where customer product development teams receive comprehensive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) support. NOTE’s engineering specialists evaluate PCB layouts, schematic choices, assembly tolerances, and component packaging prior to full production ramp-up to prevent manufacturing defects, maximize automated SMT yields, and suppress recurring production costs.
NOTE provides end-to-end component lifecycle management, including End-of-Life (EOL) tracking, alternative component sourcing, and compliance verification covering RoHS, REACH, and conflict minerals, ensuring long-term product viability in demanding environments.