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The August 2023 Issue of PCB007 Magazine Available Now
August 16, 2023 | I-Connect007 Editorial TeamEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Developing a Strategy
Today’s PCB fabricators face a variety of market and supply chain obstacles in addition to competitors down the street and overseas. A solid strategy is a critical part of success. This month, we asked some of the top industry leaders and business strategy “gurus” to share their thoughts on developing strategies.
In the August 2023 issue of PCB007 Magazine, we start with an in-depth look at SEL’s new captive facility in Idaho, featuring interviews with CEO David Whitehead, Engineering Director John Hendrickson, and Mike Brask, president of IPS and the creator of the innovative 81-foot ENIG line for the new facility.
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