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Understanding PCB Board Fabrication for Engineers
June 7, 2024 | IPCEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Explore the world of PCB Board Fabrication and discover the journey of design artwork once it’s dispatched to the board shop.
This comprehensive webinar, "Understanding PCB Board Fabrication for Engineers"which will be held on Jun 19, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:00pm EDT, provides insights into the process, making it a valuable resource for Electrical Engineers, PCB Layout Professionals, Supply Chain personnel, and anyone interested in PCB Board Fabrication. In this webinar, we’ll cover:
- Design and layout
- Material selection
- Drilling, imaging, and etching processes
- Plating and finishing
- Solder Mask materials and application
- Silkscreening
- Cost Drivers
Speaker Bio
Paul Brionez is an experienced Senior PCB Layout Engineer currently working with Wisk Aero in the EVTOL market, with over 31 years in PCB Design and Development Engineering, holding CID and CID+ certifications in PCB design. He earned his BS in Electrical Engineering Technology from Southern Illinois University. His diverse industry experience spans industrial, commercial, military, and aerospace sectors. Paul has collaborated with IPC for various standards and worked closely with board fabricators to optimize design reviews and reduce turnaround times for compliance with their requirements.
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