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…
Image: Members of team SolarPack evaluate the progress of their solar car (Credit: NC State News) The American Solar Challenge 2018 The American Solar Challenge is about half a year…
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…
According to the International Federation of Robots (IFR), the market for robotics is booming. For printed circuit board (PCB) fabricators, knowing and understanding the robotics market is important as robotics…
While we have heard for decades now that jobs are fleeing overseas, only recently has word gotten around that jobs may be going to an overseas plant, factory or facility;…
The market for printable electronics always seems to have no bounds. It penetrates not just the proverbial electronics market with traditional applications, but it is also making great strides in…