By Paul Vizzio
Working in hardware, you'll come across plenty of acronyms. In this post we'll go over some of the more important ones you should be familiar with. We'll be updating this page occasionally and linking out to posts as they become available.
Acronym List
3PL - 3rd Party Logistics BOL - Bill of Lading BOM - Bill Of Materials BOP - Bill of Process CAD - Computer Aided Design CM - Contract Manufacturer CMM - Coordinate Measuring Machine CNC - Computer Numerical Control COGS - Cost of Goods Sold COTS - Commercial Off The Shelf DFA - Design for Assembly DFM - Design for Manufacturing DVT - Design Validation Test ECO - Engineering Change Order EMI - Electromagnetic Interference EMS - Electronics Manufacturing Services ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning ESD - Electrostatic Discharge EVT - Engineering Validation Test EXW - Ex Works FCL/FTL - Full Container Load/Full Truck Load FOB - Free on Board LCL/LTL - Less Than Container Load/Less Than Truck Load MP - Mass Production MVP - Minimum Viable Product NDA - Non Disclosure Agreement PCB - Printed Circuit Board PCBA - Printed Circuit Board Assembly PDM - Product Data Management PLM - Product Lifecycle Management PVT - Production Validation Test QA - Quality Assurance QC - Quality Control RFP - Request for Proposal RFQ - Request for Quote SKU - Stock-Keeping Unit SMD - Surface Mount Device SMT - Surface Mount Technology WIP - Work In Progress
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