$4.5 Million Secured by Skyhawk LTE Connected Monitoring Devices

PICA Product Development (PPD), an industry leading manufacturer of intelligent music-on-hold, in-store messaging and loss prevention systems and its affiliate company, PICA Manufacturing Solutions (PMS), a leading manufacturer of Flexible and Rigid Circuits, announced the securing of a $4.5 million line of credit from Bank of America to assist the market introduction of PPD's Skyhawk line of IoT…

Solder Paste Jetting for Flex PCB Assembly

Solder Paste Jetting Overcomes a lot of the Solder Deposition Issues with Today’s Flex Circuit Assembly   At PICA we do a lot of Flex Circuit Assembly (FCA) for our valued Customers.  They ask us to install 0201 and 0.35mm pitch components on FCAs.  Here are a few of the challenges with solder deposition on FCAs. Flex Circuits can have shrink and to a lesser degree stretch from lot…

Loss Prevention

Your Best Defense In Loss Prevention Using patent pending technology SmartGuard is able to sense theft before it happens with real-time tracking, while still giving your customers an open concept shopping experience. Loss prevention has never been so smart and easy! Your Best Defense In Loss Prevention Using patent pending technology SmartGuard is able to sense theft before…

Digital Audio Products

Digital Messaging/Music Systems PICA Product Development designs and manufactures the most advanced and easy-to-use American made digital messaging and music solutions the industry has to offer. We are committed to providing the highest performing products which exceed customer expectations and our line-up of message on hold, background music, and in store messaging solutions is no exception.…

The Art Of Team Building: POSITIVE ENERGY

As Director of PICA Manufacturing Asian Operations for over seven years, I’ve had the honor of leading our team to achieve the company’s objectives while staying true to the corporate strategy. So far we’ve exceeded our expectations, not only in terms of company revenue and profit, but also in employee engagement. And what’s the number one lesson I’ve learned from the PICA Manufacturing…

Large Thermal Mass Component Hand Soldering

While mass soldering processes dominate soldering applications, hand soldering remains critical in the electronic manufacturing.  Existing processes (e.g. convection oven reflow, vapor phase, wave flow, selective wave flow, etc.) are very efficient and offer high volume capacity but may not always be suitable. One of these special situations is when the thermal mass of a few components to be…

The Thick & Thin of Flex

Consumer electronics and many commercial applications have demanded more be packed into thinner and lighter constructions; this puts a literal “squeeze” not only on the flexible circuits required but also the engineer who needs to satisfy the demand for thinner and thinner electronics.  Adding layers is a good way to get more “action” within the same footprint but there are some considerations we…

Custom Development

Custom Product Development PICA Product Development (PPD) is now a wholly owned affiliate of PICA Manufacturing Solutions (PMS). PMS and it's precursor, PICA Sales and Engineering (PSE), has a 25-year history of helping bring some of the most innovative technology products to the market. These include such products such as hand-held computing, barcode readers, high speed optical networking,…

Contact

Contact PICA Product Development | 4 Ash Street Extension Derry, NH 03038 To speak with one of our sales experts about any of our products lines or to speak with a customer support representative please contact us using one of the following: Toll Free: 1.800.344.4685 | Local: 603.425.1096 Sales: sales@picapd.com Customer Support: support@picapd.com