Valor MSS PCB Manufacturing Systems Solutions
One platform supports your entire manufacturing process
Valor® MSS v11 is the PCB industry's first true end-to-end solution, extending Mentor Graphic's offering from product design to the manufacturing shop floor. Valor MSS covers all phases of PCB manufacturing from new product introduction to assembly and test.
Valor MSS Design–through–Manufacturing Flow. (Click to view larger diagram)
RH Technologies is a global contract manufacturer serving the electronics markets for industrial, communications, aerospace, defense and medical equipment. When they needed a complete end-to-end solution... View Video
Valor MSS seamlessly integrates the entire PCB manufacturing process with one easy-to-manage platform. Available as an end-to-end suite, each of the following modules may also be installed separately.
Integrate manufacturing processes into a single platform
Integrate manufacturing processes into a single platform
Valor MSS Foundation manages the factory's master data, enforced routing and master schedule, providing seamless integration to ERP. Learn more
Comprehensive manufacturing process preparation
Comprehensive manufacturing process preparation
Valor MSS Process Preparation automates the full DFx cycle, providing process development, DFA analysis, SMT programming and test engineering for PCB assembly operations. Learn more
Streamline new product introduction (NPI)
Streamline new product introduction (NPI)
Valor NPI automates the design for manufacturing (DFM) process, resolving potential PCB assembly issues before they become problems. It offers full support for the ODB++ data interchange format, an industry standard. Visit PCB Design Software to learn more
Optimize PCB production planning
Optimize PCB production planning
Valor MSS Production Planning creates an intelligent, optimized PCB production plan on multiple lines, based on actual machine and feeder capacity, materials and configuration. Learn more
Improve manufacturing asset utilization
Improve manufacturing asset utilization
Valor MSS Asset Utilization helps managers isolate and improve problem areas in PCB manufacturing lines, increasing asset utilization and production efficiency. Learn more
Optimize inventory with end-to-end material management
Optimize inventory with end-to-end material management
Valor MSS Material Management reduces inventory and streamlines production by employing lean material flow and just-in-time principles. Learn more
Valor MSS Material Verification automates error control in material management, ensuring that a PCB factory line will not be run until all material set-ups are correct. Learn more
Valor MSS Material Traceability tracks PCB factory materials history, minimizing liability and ensuring compliance with customer traceability requirements. Learn more
Maximize quality control in the factory
Maximize quality control in the factory
Valor MSS Quality Management ensures that PCB manufacturing, assembly and test are correctly executed and drive toward the goal of zero defects. Learn more
Better business intelligence = better decisions
Better business intelligence = better decisions
Valor MSS Business Intelligence helps PCB assembly line managers deliver product on-time, eliminate waste and improve asset utilization, first pass yield and DPMO. Learn more
“All our customers measure our quality in terms of first pass yield, on time delivery, and cost performances - those three parameters are fully addressed by Valor MSS.”
Ehud Gitai, Director of Quality & Technology, RH Technologies
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Free viseCAD Viewer
The visECAD Viewer gives read-only access to complete PCB schematic and layout design data in an easy-to-use Windows application. Download now