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September 2018 Issue of SMT007 Magazine Available Now
September 4, 2018 | I-Connect007Estimated reading time: Less than a minute

Internet of Things (IoT), Industry 4.0, artificial intelligence (AI), automation, virtual reality/augmented reality/mixed reality (VR/AR/MR)—and now extended reality (XR)—these are just a few of the trends that are expected to shape the world we are living in today. How will these megatrends impact PCB manufacturing and assembly?
Find out in the September 2018 issue of SMT007 Magazine, which features insights from our experts when it comes to these megatrends and how they will change the global electronics manufacturing landscape.
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