Transportation Electronics & Manufacturing Solutions

Building next-gen transportation solutions is tough. Rising costs, supply chain disruptions, and strict regulations are slowing progress on EV and large infrastructure programmes across road, rail, aerospace, and maritime sectors.

Only 6% of OEMs have full supply-chain visibility, while 87% of manufacturers expect critical skills shortages in the next 5 years.

OEMs often need an EMS partner to streamline manufacturing and testing to protect reliability and accelerate time to market.

ESCATEC integrates engineering, manufacturing, and compliance processes early in development to help transportation OEMs maintain predictable timelines from prototype through production.

• Design for Excellence (DfX), including Design for Manufacture (DfM), Design for Test (DfT), and Design for Assembly (DfA), is applied early in development to improve manufacturability and minimise redesign before production begins.

• Prototype and pilot builds are structured to transition smoothly into New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring development builds can evolve efficiently into stable production processes.

• Supply chain planning for specialised components helps manage lifecycle risk, identify alternative sourcing options, and maintain continuity when components become constrained or obsolete.

• Controlled manufacturing processes and documentation support the production of regulated transportation solutions, providing the build records and traceability needed for compliance activities.  

Performance, durability, and safety are mission-critical in transportation builds.

From concept to volume production and aftermarket support, we help ensure complex engineering products meet stringent standards, including ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and IPC-A-610.

Supported by DfX to drive quality and compliance from day one, our global manufacturing footprint scales with you as you grow, providing cost efficiency without ever compromising on quality. 

Custom Control Cabinets: We build and configure-to-order electrical control systems for transportation infrastructure.

Autonomous and automated mechatronics integration: We integrate advanced electronic sub-assemblies with precision mechanical items to create market-leading automated passenger solutions.

High-performing PCBs for demanding environments: We design and assemble durable, multilayer boards for highly demanding applications including air traffic control.

Ruggedisation, durability, and reliability: We provide test solutions, including functional, environmental, and stress testing, to help ensure reliability in harsh environments.

Customisable low-volume builds and high-volume scaling: We offer scalable solutions for high mix, low-volume manufacturing to meet diverse transportation market needs.