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Murray Percival Co. Offers Board Shark for Top-Tier PCB Solutions
January 10, 2024 | Murray Percival CompanyEstimated reading time: 1 minute
The Murray Percival Company, the award-winning leading supplier to the Midwest’s electronics industry, is proud to represent Board Shark, a leading force in providing unparalleled quick-turn, competitive pricing, and innovative flex circuits solutions. This strategic partnership combines the Murray Percival Company's legacy of quality service and Board Shark's expertise in navigating the fast-paced PCB market, promising exceptional value to their clients.
Board Shark stands as a beacon in the PCB industry, showcasing over 20 years of trusted relationships with global PCB fabricators. Their unique ability to understand the distinct capabilities of individual factories ensures customers receive superior quality, timely delivery, and competitive costs. Board Shark's US-based technical team facilitates efficient design review and quoting processes, empowering customers with comprehensive solutions tailored to their specific needs.
With its commitment to versatility and excellence, Board Shark offers an extensive array of PCB solutions, including quick-turn options, USA-manufactured boards, and PCBs sourced from Taiwan and China, ensuring customers have access to the best-suited solutions for their unique needs. This partnership is set to elevate the standards of quick-turn PCB acquisition, offering clients a seamless experience in the dynamic landscape of electronics manufacturing.
Murray Percival, a family-owned business now in its third generation, has been serving the PCB industry for more than 60 years. Their comprehensive offering of assembly equipment and production supplies positions them as a leading supplier to the electronics industry in the Midwest. The company provides legendary service, improving processes, maximizing ROIs, and exceeding customer expectations.
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05/09/2025 | I-Connect007 Editorial TeamWhy is it so difficult to create the ideal data package? Many of these simple errors can be alleviated by paying attention to detail—and knowing what issues to look out for. So, this month, our experts weigh in on the best practices for creating the ideal data package for your design.
RF PCB Design Tips and Tricks
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The Right Blend: Mixed Wireless Technologies
05/08/2025 | Kirsten Zima, Siemens EDAA common trend recently is to employ as many radios as possible on a single PCB. With the increase of wireless standards and the downscaling of PCB size, it can be difficult to know what the most critical design parameters are to focus on. In this article, we’ll discuss the most important considerations to make when designing with mixed wireless technologies, such as Bluetooth, GPS, and Wi-Fi, on a single PCB. These considerations include antennas, frequencies, FCC compliance, shielding, and layout with and without transition vias.
Navigating Global Manufacturing in an Era of Uncertainty
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Voices of the Industry: Alpha Circuit
05/06/2025 | Marcy LaRont, PCB007 MagazinePrashant Patel, founder and president of Alpha Circuit, takes a pragmatic approach to doing business: “Commerce always wins out,” he says. How will potential tariffs and shifts in the economy affect PCB manufacturing? Prashant offers sound advice.