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Industry Expert, Mark Finstad From Flexible Circuit Technologies Presents Ask the Flexperts at PCB West
September 22, 2025 | Flexible Circuit TechnologiesEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Flexible Circuit Technologies., Inc/FCT is excited to announce its upcoming session, Ask the Flexperts taking place Thursday, October 2nd, from 9:00–11:00 AM at PCB West 2025. The session will be led by Mark Finstad, Director or Applications Engineering at FCT, who brings over 40 years of experience in the design, fabrication, and testing of flexible and rigid-flex circuits. Mark is an internationally recognized authority in the field, making this a must-attend event for PCB designers, engineers, and industry professionals.
Event Details:
- What: Ask the Flexperts – In-Depth Session on Flexible Circuits
- Who: Mark Finstad, Flexible Circuit Technologies, Inc.
- When: Thursday, October 2, 2025 | 9:00–11:00 AM
- Where: Santa Clara Convention Center
“We’re thrilled to be part of this next session at PCB West,” said Ray Cottrell EVP at Flexible Circuit Technologies, Inc. “Mark’s global flex design expertise ensures that attendees will walk away with practical knowledge and insights into best practices and innovations in flexible circuit technologies—with the opportunity to ask questions directly to one of the leading experts in the industry.”
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