About XLR8 EMS
XLR8 EMS is a leader in fast, reliable, and high-quality PCBA manufacturing solutions. Our mission is to empower our customers with innovative technology, rigorous quality standards, and unparalleled service that meet the most demanding requirements.
Who We Are
XLR8 EMS is a high-performance electronics manufacturing services provider specializing in advanced PCB assembly, rapid prototyping, engineering support, and full-scale production. Our mission is to deliver speed, reliability, and exceptional build quality for programs that demand absolute precision.
From aerospace and defense to medical, industrial, and energy sectors, our processes meet the highest standards in traceability, compliance, and craftsmanship.
Our Journey
With decades of experience in electronics manufacturing, XLR8 EMS was built to support fast-moving, high-reliability production environments. Our leadership, engineering, and operations teams bring deep industry expertise backed by modern automated equipment, disciplined quality systems, and advanced inspection technologies.
Every project receives the same level of attention: tight process control, transparent communication, and uncompromising quality from prototype to production.
Company Timeline
Founding of Concisys
Concisys was founded in San Diego, California, focusing on high-quality electronic manufacturing services with an emphasis on innovation and customer service.
Founding of XLR8 EMS
XLR8 EMS was founded in San Clemente, specializing in rapid prototype assembly and scalable production with a focus on speed, quality, and flexibility.
Expanded 3D SMT Assembly & Inspection
XLR8 EMS introduced advanced end-to-end 3D solder paste inspection (SPI), automated optical inspection (AOI), and X-ray inspection (AXI) to enhance precision for high-tech industries.
Acquired by American Pacific Group
Concisys and XLR8 EMS were acquired by APG, creating a unified leader in EMS solutions.
Awards & Recognition
XLR8 San Clemente and San Diego earned top industry awards in 2024 for service excellence and manufacturing innovation.
San Clemente Facility Expansion
XLR8 EMS added a new building and installed its 10th SMT line to meet growing demand.
Alliance with IMI Global
XLR8 EMS partnered with IMI Global to expand capabilities and reach for mission-critical systems.
San Diego Facility Certifications
The San Diego site completed audits for AS9100 and ISO 13485, with certification pending approval.
A Lot More to Come
XLR8 continues upgrading tools and AI-driven systems, accelerating into the future.
Meet the Team
Our team is our greatest asset. With decades of experience, we deliver exceptional results through collaboration and expertise.
Where we are
Our Facilities
XLR8 EMS operates out of two cutting-edge facilities, totaling over 50,000 sq. ft. of production space.
San Clemente, CA 92673