IPC-2581 v4.0 advances digital data exchange by embedding design intent, reducing handoff errors. Momentum around IPC-2581 is ...

How design reuse and IP management drive engineering excellence. In today’s electronics industry, product complexity ...

While the US may be able to satisfy defense-sector demand for high-performance RF semiconductor needs, as the Chips Act has ...

The plating type is usually immaterial to the footprint geometry but is often incorporated somewhere in the vendor part ...

Design of Experiments can still deliver meaningful process insights by adapting proven methods to real-world manufacturing constraints. Design of experiments (DoE) is an efficient method for planning ...

I believe standards should represent the minimum end-product requirements for performance. They should be up to date, reflecting the best practices known in as close to real time as possible. And ...

A good EMS partner brings real value. It manages assembly labor, SMT placement, inspection, test, rework, box build, documentation, scheduling and production discipline. That is what it is paid to do.

Capturing design intent is critical for AI to function as a true partner in PCB design. For the past several years, the discussion around artificial intelligence in PCB design has largely focused on ...

In UHDI PCB design, it is important to avoid designing at minimum capability and instead work within established production comfort zones to ensure consistent yield and reliability. Maintaining a 1:1 ...

Growing use of AI in design and inspection workflows introduces internal security risks, as improper tools may expose sensitive data and compromise compliance.

Lean Six Sigma gives employees the tools and training to optimize the production process. To better understand the difference: Lean Six Sigma = capable and effective. A key element in training is to ...

ARAYA, THAILAND – Doosan is investing approximately $135 million to establish a new production base for copper clad laminates (CCL), a key material used in printed circuit boards, as global AI ...