Spur Electron Limited is a privately owned company, located in 8,000 sq ft of
purpose built office, laboratory and cleanroom space.

The company was established in 1982 to provide specialist Component Engineering
Services to the European Space Agency and their prime contractors. These services
have been expanded to include design, component engineering, laboratory services,
assembly and test.

Some of our customers include EADS Astrium, Alcatel, Verhart, Com Dev, RAL,
SEA, ESA and ISRO (India),
SPUR ELECTRON is certified to: ISO9001:2000 and is an ESA approved assembly
facility.
Spur holds several ESA approved PCB assembly qualifications including the
assembly of CCGA's.

• Consultancy


• Reliability studies, Part type reduction, market reviews.
  
• Laboratory Support. SEM, Fine and Gross Leak, Microsectional Analysis, DPA.
  
• All forms of Component and Wafer Lot Analysis.
  
• Procurement to space and military level, from worldwide sources.
  
• ESA approved assembly performed in a class 10,000 cleanroom.
  
• ESA facility approval
  
• Training
  

• Scanning Electron Microscope (EDX).
  
• Range of Optical Equipment.
  
• Range of Environmental Equipment.
  
• Electrical Test Equipment.
  

• Data Library.
  
• Extensive range of data/specifications on both current and obsolete
  components.
  
• Radiation Effects Data.
  

• ESA Approval automated assembly line, consisting of:
  DIMA Stencil Printer.
  DIMA Semi Auto Placement Machine.
  DIMA Automatic Component Placement Machines.
  Vapour Phase Reflow Machine.
  
• X-RAY System
  
• AOI Inspection System
  
• ESA/NASA/IPC Certified Operators, Inspectors and Instructors