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In Part 1, I covered common challenges encountered on a PCB shop floor, the missteps companies make when attempting to implement AI, and best practices to start that journey with a significantly higher likelihood of success. I identified six areas where AI’s strength in aggregating data can make the shop floor run more smoothly, create better process documentation across departments and between shifts, and even help capture tribal knowledge.

I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week

05/08/2026 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007
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Insulectro: Advanced PCB Fabrication Materials

04/23/2026 | Real Time with... APEX EXPO
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A Mic, a Tiny Cam, and the Show Floor: The Story Behind 'Take the Mic!'

04/23/2026 | I-Connect007 Editorial Team
I-Connect007’s Take the Mic! program at APEX EXPO 2026 in Anaheim is proving to be a must-watch feature for this year’s event coverage, as we invited company representatives to participate in a sponsored conversation about their businesses and products in a whole new way: in front of a camera at their booths. While our managing editors and guest editors were conducting slightly longer Real Time with… APEX EXPO interviews in our booth, three staff members and guests acted as roaming reporters, conducting short, prearranged interviews with several companies exhibiting on the show floor.
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