This meaningless term describes companies fabricating their products from the products of other companies.
some invest as little time and effort as it takes to put a nameplate on a finished product produced by someone else.others incorporate subassemblies into more powerful products and submit them to through testing these latter companies are also termed system integrators.
The difference between the OEM and the company that produces its own products is that you are likely to find the same system board inside many computers bearing the names of different OEMs.in many instances you will find nothing to distinguish them but the case or the label such computers are essentially interchangeable,termed by economists as commodities,and as with all commodities,the best of these look alike inside off the shelf computers in the one with the lowest price.
