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Real Time with... electronica 2024: Exciting News at Ventec
November 20, 2024 | Real Time with... electronicaEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
An excited Mark Goodwin brings Pete Starkey up-to-date with Ventec's latest news. Spoiler alert: Ventec is to become the primary material supplier for a new PCB factory aiming for full production by 2025. The factory will specialize in four- to eight-layer technology for in-house products and EMS. Also in the works are plans for a new agile plant in Thailand will to enhance supply chain security. To listen, click here.
For more coverage from electronica 2024 or to visit our event photo gallery, click here.
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Why I Finally Embraced Autorouting
07/03/2025 | Stephen V. Chavez, Siemens EDAHere is a common misconception held by those who don’t fully understand the PCB layout process or how to wield today’s high-level EDA tools: "All I need to do is push the autorouter button, let the computer route all the signal traces, and get the layout 100% routed. It’s a no-brainer. Anyone can do it. It should take less than a few hours.”
Real Time with... electronica 2024: Revolutionizing Inspection—Delvitech AI Innovations
12/02/2024 | Real Time with... electronicaPete Starkey Interviews Roberto Gatti, chief executive officer of Delvitech, which specializes in 3D automated optical inspection using advanced artificial intelligence. Founded in 2018, the company stands out by integrating AI with high-end hardware to enhance inspection capabilities. Its neural networks mimic human brain functions, improving results over time.
Real Time with... electronica 2024: ICAPE—Localized Manufacturing Strategies and Strategic Acquisitions
11/26/2024 | Real Time with... electronicaPete Starkey interviews Christelle Bonnevie, chief industrial officer at ICAPE Group. Bonnevie summarizes the evolution of the group and the strategy of developing a network of manufacturing facilities outside Asia. She also discusses the recent acquisition of NTW in Japan and explains the mechanism of integrating it into the ICAPE organization.
Real Time with... electronica 2024: SPEA's AI Integration—Innovations in Test Equipment
11/25/2024 | Real Time with... electronicaIn this interview from electronica 2024, Pete Starkey speaks with Andrea Furnari, VP of Electronic Test Products Business Unit for SPEA. The discussion revolves around AI integration in test equipment, trends in substrate materials, and SPEA's focus on R&D.
Real Time with... electronica 2024: Inside CEE PCB—Innovations in Technology
11/22/2024 | Real Time with... electronicaMarcy LaRont Interviews Tom Yang and Jerome Larez From CEE PCB. Tom and Jerome showcase the company's advancements and emphasize the importance of automation in PCB manufacturing for quality and efficiency. The CEE PCB focuses on sustainability and aims to connect with high-tech clients while exploring new partnerships for high-volume production.