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Take the Mic: Global Expansion Insights with Sunshine Global Circuits
March 26, 2026 | Real Time with... APEX EXPOEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Join Dan Beaulieu and Jimmy Fang, VP of global development for Sunshine Global Circuits (SGC), in this booth interview. SGC has extensive global operations, including their new expansion in Malaysia. Fang outlines his company's commitment to high-tech PCB manufacturing and shares insights into their capabilities, market focus, and future growth strategies.
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