Automated Circuit Design (ACD)
An EMS provider offering the whole package from concept to delivery. We take you from schematic to the design, fabrication, domestic and offshore assembly, final test, box build and even the logistics
Consultant / Service Provider, Manufacturer
For more than 27 years ACD has supported the printed circuit board industry in a variety of ways; from design to laser photoplotting to supporting engineering software to final test. Our experience provides us the background to offer you the support you need to get your product to market as quickly as possible.
- Board Design
- Parts Procurement
- Buried Resistors Consulting & Implementation
- Board Fabrication
- PCB Assembly
- Final Test
- Box Build
ACD was founded by Chuck Michie and Darrell Vaughn in July, 1984 and incorporated under the laws of the State of Texas. The company actually began operations in October 1984. Scott Fillebrown and Steve Schwaebler assumed complete ownership in October of 1999. In the last few years ACD has grown significantly, and now employs more than 175 people and utilizes over 52,000 square feet of facility space.
Automated Circuit Design (ACD) Postings
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ACD can ship on-demand orders, or we can ship according to pre-determined stocking orders to replenish your supply. Overnight, counter-to-counter, or weekend shipments? We have you covered. Why tie up valuable engine...
CD’s Box Build Operation gives our customers the ability to have finished product shipped directly to them, the final end user, or their distribution points. Box Build Assemblies can be as simple as putting a completed PCA into...
Whether you need us to design a complete test solution or you have an existing procedure already in place, ACD has the expertise you require. Flying Probe Test Flying probe test is instrumental in giving our...
Assembly Services - Quick Turn Prototypes And Production
ACD’s Assembly Operation is focused on our customers by providing a single source from new product development through price conscious Board, Box or System Level Production. All assembly, kitting and test personnel are IPC-A-61...
Our staff of senior level designers has extensive experience ranging from High Frequency RF, Large multi-processor, Power, Blind/Buried technology to ATE, Probe, Mix signal and beyond. At ACD the foundation of a good...
109 news releases »
ACD Proves Commitment to Customer Service with Fourth Service Excellence Award
Feb 25, 2015 | ACD announces that it received a 2015 Service Excellence Award (SEA) from Circuits Assembly in the EMS provider category.
ACD to Present PoP Assembly and Functional Test Services at the IPC APEX EXPO
Jan 19, 2015 | ACD will exhibit in Booth #2338 at the IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Feb. 24-26, 2015 at the San Diego Convention Center in California. ACD’s assembly business model supports high-mix, high-technology assembly from prototypes through low-to-mid volume production.
Discover ACD’s Full Traceability Contract Manufacturing at MD&M West
Jan 09, 2015 | ACD, a full service EMS company, will exhibit in Booth #341 MD&M West, scheduled to take place Feb. 10-12, 2015 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. ACD supports the printed circuit board (PCB) industry in a variety of ways; from design to laser photoplotting, to supporting engineering software, to final test. The company uses Cogiscan’s world-class TTC solution to provide complete traceability.
ACD Completes Recertification Audit for AS9100C
Nov 04, 2014 | ACD announces that it has passed the recertification audit for its AS9100C Certification. With the recertification ACD is better equipped to serve the aviation, space and defense industries with a quality management system that has been accepted by the aerospace industry and that ensures compliance with risk management throughout the supply chain.
MIRTEC MV-7xi Demos Are Now Offered at ACD’s Facility in Richardson, TX
Oct 12, 2014 | ACD, a full-service EMS company, is pleased to welcome MIRTEC customers to its facility for demonstrations.
ACD’s Online Customer Service Portal Is Recognized during SMTAI
Oct 01, 2014 | ACD announces that it was awarded a 2014 Global Technology Award in the category of Contract services < $25 million
for its Flight Status Online Customer Service Portal.
ACD Opens Its Doors in Richardson, TX to Demo for Aqueous Technologies
Sep 26, 2014 | ACD, a full-service EMS company, is pleased to welcome Aqueous Technologies’ customers to its facility for demonstrations.
ACD to Manufacture World’s First 16nm ASIC-based Bitcoin Miner developed by CoinTerra™
Sep 23, 2014 | ACD today announced that it will manufacture CoinTerra’s next-generation Bitcoin mining system – the AIRE Miner™. CoinTerra, the market leader in Bitcoin mining solutions, anticipates a performance per watt of 5X the current generation miners with the new AIRE Miner.
ACD to Exhibit PoP Assembly and Functional Test Services at SMTAI
Aug 25, 2014 | ACD will exhibit in Booth #636 at SMTA International, scheduled to take place Sep. 30 - Oct. 1, 2014 at the Donald Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL.
ACD to Offer Contract Assembly and Functional Test Services at MD&M MN
Aug 19, 2014 | ACD, a full service EMS company, will exhibit in Booth #850 at MD&M Minneapolis, scheduled to take place Oct. 29-30, 2014 at the Minneapolis Convention Center.