"Fortunately a year and a half ago Acer had researched the feasibility of producing a circuit board that required no cleaning," notes Chen Chun-chieh, head of quality control. Beginning in January of this year, Acer's Hsinchu plant expects to completely convert to these cleaning-free boards, thus saving the costs of the labor and the CFC cleaning fluid, making things cheaper than ever.
「好在宏一年半以前就著手研究免洗電路板的可行性」，宏電腦品質保證室經理陳俊傑指出，今年一月開始，宏新竹廠就可望全面改採免洗製程，清洗溶劑和人工費用都因此節省，反而比從前更省錢。