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The Impact of U.S. Defense Production Act on PCB Industry
April 4, 2024 | Nolan Johnson, I-Connect007Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
This interview with David Schild, executive director of PCBAA, covers the recent passage of the Defense Production Act and its impact on the printed circuit board industry. It highlights the importance of funding, domestic production, and government support for the industry's growth. He mentions proposed legislation like the Protecting Circuit Boards and Substrates Act and the need for a strategic approach to national security and supply chain resilience.
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