Real Time with... IPC APEX EXPO 2025: Advancements for Flexible Circuit Technologies
April 11, 2025 | Real Time with...IPC APEX EXPOEstimated reading time: Less than a minute

Mark Finstad and Chris Clark from Flexible Circuit Technologies discuss their new marketing campaign for catheter circuits, featuring larger formats and advanced specifications. They explain the development of in-house materials for high-density circuits, enhancing cost competitiveness. They highlight the opening of a new facility in China for advanced assembly services, along with focused training sessions to fill industry education gaps and promote early customer engagement for better project outcomes.
The 25th IPC APEX EXPO, March 18-20, 2025, at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, has concluded successfully. If you couldn’t make it to the show, don’t worry—the I-Connect007 team has coverage of the entire week’s events. Don’t miss our Real Time with… IPC APEX EXPO 2025 video interviews with the movers and shakers of the electronics industry.
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