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The Importance of PCB Prototyping In the world of manufacturing, creating the first one of anything is a big and important step. This part is commonly referred to as prototyping,…

There is one constant in the world of electronics and that is change itself. Technology is constantly evolving and along with it, the capabilities of technology are also changing. This…

For the printed circuit board (PCB) industry, there’s a new recipe stewing when it comes to competing as a leading global manufacturer. Here are two key ingredients: Lean manufacturing is…

The printed circuit board (PCB) industry is expected to grow at a robust pace over the next five years--due to the high demand for PCBs forecasted by many industries Interestingly,…

For the printed circuit board (PCB) industry, markets are emerging every day. PCBs often derive their demand from other demand. For example, demand for a new appliance or better appliance…

The printed electronics market is quickly finding new commercial opportunities. Conductive inks are evolving to meet these needs. Conductive ink is applied to an object or substrate as a conduit…

In the spring of 2017, the IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® conducted a “fast-facts” study to learn more about the skills gap as it affects U.S. electronics assembly manufacturers. …

The IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® recently announced that it is joining with a broad coalition of industry groups in support of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) implementation…

According to the market research firm Transparency Market Research, the worldwide market for flexible printed circuit boards was $13.51 billion in 2016. It is forecast to grow 11.0% per year…