ValueAdded Custom Manufacturing

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Value-Added Custom Manufacturing
Your Dependable Source for Computer
OEM/Contract Manufacturing Service
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AMAX National Wide Location
Fremont, HQ
Atlanta, GA
Edison, NJ
Chicago, IL
Vancouver, BC
Norwalk, CA
Richardson, TX
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AMAX

• Over 20 years of experience in customer computer
  manufacturing for OEMs and VARs in the vertical
  market. ISO-9002 certified, AMAX is committed to
  quality and on-time products and services
  delivery.
• 115,000 square feet of manufacturing, warehouse
  and office space in Fremont, California six
  branch locations nationwide.
• Ranked 11th out of the Top 25 East Bay Private
  Companies in 2001by the East Bay Business Times.
• Therma-Wave, Inc. described AMAX as One of the
  best companies surveyed.

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AMAX Value-Added Custom Manufacturing Mission

• AMAXs Value-added Custom Manufacturing Program
  is well-structured with CTO BTO procedures to
  cater to the needs of our customers.
• With a strong reputation as a distributor,
  computer/server manufacturer and an IT-solution
  provider, AMAX has a good leverage position that
  allows for cost-efficient delivery of high
  quality, advanced, and highly-customized products
  and solutions.

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You Can Benefit from AMAXs VCM!

• With AMAXs VCM Program, you can enjoy
• Cost-effective material procurement
• On-time products and services delivery
• Constant control and monitoring of your products
  at various production stages
• AMAX helps you concentrate on your core
  competencies

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AMAX Core Competencies
Commitment to Service
To meet our OEM customers requirements for
timeliness to market, high-quality products,
reduction of TCO. Provide the latest computing
technology and react quickly to changes resulted
from a fast-changing marketplace.
Material and Operations
AMAXs multi-million dollar ERP business
application streamlines the procedures of order
placement, tracking and fulfillment,
customization and configure-to-order capabilities
that will decrease time-to-market.

• AMAX helps you maintain your competitive
  advantage

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AMAX Core Competencies (cont.)
Engineering
AMAXs dedicated engineer team works with OEMs to
custom build a product, test it and validate the
complete system with explicit documentations and
clear illustrations of special requirements.
Post-sales engineering services in
troubleshooting are also available for OEMs.
Production Facility with System Burn-in Room
AMAX has a sizable, dedicated, state-of-the-art
burn-in room to test the systems for 12
consecutive hours or longer, in high temperatures
(between 95F and 104F.)

• AMAX ensures your products live up to the
  highest quality

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Stage 5 Quality Testing
AMAX manufactures each computing equipment with
consistency and attention to detail. We adhere
to the highest international quality standards
using the rigorous STAGE 5 test procedures in an
ISO-9002 facility. Our stringent quality
assurance procedures enable each system to
achieve maximum operating performance and highest
reliability.
STAGE 1 Pre-assembly test
STAGE 2 System assembly
STAGE 3 High temperature burn-in
STAGE 4 Functional testing
STAGE 5 Final Q.C. inspection
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Stage 5 Testing (cont)

• Pre-assembly Test
• Component Qualification
• Motherboard test CPU Test RAM
• test
• System Assembly
• Functionality Test Configuration and format
  test
• Customized software installation
• High Temperature Burn-in (92F-104F)
• Extensive burn-in Diagnostic software test
• Final Testing 100
• System functional test
• Input/Output test
• Final test report
• Final Q.C. Assurance
• Visual inspection
• Specification adherence check

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Understanding AMAXs Value-added Customer
manufacturing Program

• Enjoy an affordable and convenient way to provide
  customized distribution and manufacturing
  solutions to your end-user customers.
• Customize-to-order (CTO), and build-to-order
  (BTO) in a timely manner, based on each OEM
  customers unique requirements.
• AMAX helps you customize the easy
  way

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Additional Value-added Services
As AMAX is able to leverage between both
manufacturing and distribution areas, our VCM
program helps you save more on BTO CTO systems
as well as custom configuration services

• PC reconfiguration
• Channel Assembly
• Channel Assembly Reconfiguration
• Custom Asset Tagging
• Hard drive partitioning/mirroring
• Repackaging

• Printer reconfiguration
• Log-in scripts
• Custom Server Solutions
• Custom Logistic Solutions
• Internet access
• Security control

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AMAX Manufacturing Partners
Maxtor
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Quality, Flexibility, Timeliness -
Your Dependable Source for Computer
OEM/Contract Manufacturing Service -
Choose AMAX today!