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March 5, 2025 | I-Connect007Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
I-Connect007 is excited to announce its latest podcast series exploring technical content for the printed circuit board/electronics manufacturing industry.
In On the Line with...NCAB: PCB Thermal Management, host Nolan Johnson turns up the heat with NCAB field application engineer Ryan Miller.
In this premiere episode, Ryan breaks down why thermal management is a must for PCB designers. What are the main causes of excess heat in our designs today? Why does it matter? And how can designers keep their boards cool under pressure?
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Tune in now and stay cool under pressure!
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