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Editor Pete Starkey and Tibbals discuss Electra Polymers’ move into the inkjet soldermask market, and some of the challenges and benefits of this technology. Tibbals explains how inkjet soldermask can enable end-users to improve reliability of the final product, for instance, because this additive process allows manufacturers to control the thickness of soldermask around vias and BGAs and eliminating trapped chemistry in undercut areas.
Pete Starkey and Pluritec’s Nicola Doria, president and CEO, discuss how the structure of Pluritec has developed over the past few years, now including many respected brand names that are long familiar in the PCB fabrication segment. Doria also explains how the company is continuing its implementation of Industry 4.0 processes.
Jeff Beauchamp and Harry Kennedy discuss PCBs for telecommunication applications, including key factors to consider, such as design and material considerations. They also recommend involving your PCB supplier at the time of design to...
One does not have to look too far back to point out some significant changes that have taken place in our industry over the past few years. Processes, materials, equipment, and board designs continue to change. If I were to pick one...
Continuing his series on the university course in PCB manufacturing at Michigan Technological University, Marc Carter provides some feedback in the form of testimonials from students who participated in the 2019 classes, as well as a...
Interview: Tarja Rapala-Virtanen on Changing PCB DemandsA Young Engineer’s Perspective on Joining the Industry Interview with Audra Thurston
Sunstone Circuits on Staffing Trends in the Digital Age Interview with Nancy Viter and Sheri Kuretich
Interview: Thomas Michels on the Importance of Investment and CooperationIndustry Set for Shift to True 3D Printing and Photonics Interview with Zach Peterson
Chasing Down Materials for 5G and Beyond Interview with Johnathan Rountree
