UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN

Title: Factory Visit to Plexus


3rd May 2023

A group of undergraduate students from Department of Electronic Engineering embarked on an educational factory visit to Plexus Penang, a leading electronics manufacturing services provider located in Penang, Malaysia. The purpose of the visit was to provide the students with practical insights into the operations, processes, and technologies employed in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. 

Plexus Penang is a renowned electronics manufacturing services provider, specializing in the design, development, and production of high-quality electronic products for various industries, including aerospace, healthcare, industrial, and networking. The facility is known for its advanced capabilities, stringent quality standards, and commitment to customer satisfaction. 

The factory visit commenced with a comprehensive tour of the facility, guided by experienced professionals from Plexus Penang. The tour encompassed different sections of the factory, enabling the students to witness various stages of the manufacturing process. 
  1. Manufacturing Assembly Lines 
  2. Quality Control and Testing 
  3. Engineering and Design Facilities 
The undergraduate students' factory visit to Plexus Penang provided them with several valuable learning experiences, including: 
  1. Real-world Application of Classroom Knowledge 
  2. Advanced Manufacturing Technologies 
  3. Importance of Quality Control
The undergraduate students' factory visit to Plexus Penang was an enlightening and educational experience, providing them with practical insights into the operations of a leading electronics manufacturing services provider. The visit successfully enhanced their understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and the role of advanced technologies in the industry. Such experiential learning opportunities are invaluable in preparing students for future careers in the dynamic field of manufacturing and engineering.