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PCB Design Industry Roundtable at SMTA Atlanta April 20
April 13, 2016 | Andy Shaughnessy, PCBDesign007Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
If you’re an Atlanta-area designer, you won’t want to miss this. This informal discussion, hosted by UPMG President Pete Waddell, will focus on the world of PCB design, its challenges, its future, with a focus on how to facilitate communication with the entire PCB supply chain, including fabrication and assembly. If you're a PCB designer or engineer, provide EDA software or just want to understand how to better work with a design group, join us for a casual conversation that promises to be a lively look at the world of PCB design and beyond.
When:
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
10 am – 3 pm
Where:
Infinite Energy Center (formerly Gwinnett Center)
6400 Sugarloaf Parkway
Duluth, Georgia 30097
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