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From Backbone to Breakthroughs: I-Connect007 Wraps PCB Materials Series with Focus on Innovation

05/06/2026 | I-Connect007
I-Connect007 wraps up its six-part podcast series, PCB Materials: The Backbone and Future of Electronics, with Episode 6 and a discussion focusing on innovation. In Episode 6, Marcy LaRont speaks with Isola CTO Kirk Thompson about a critical turning point for the PCB industry as innovation accelerates. As data rates climb and demands from AI infrastructure, power density, flexible electronics, photonics, and chiplet integration intensify, traditional material assumptions are no longer sufficient.

ASC’s John Johnson Bullish on the U.S. and High-tech PCBs

04/28/2026 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007
It was a good couple of days at the SMTA UHDI Symposium in Avondale, Arizona, in early April, where John Johnson, head of technology at American Standard Circuits (ASC) and resident PCB expert on UHDI in the real-world of manufacturing, was a presenter. As the symposium ended, I visited with John, who reflected on what he considered most important and what had made the greatest impression on him.

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04/14/2026 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007
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SMTA Ultra HDI Symposium, Day 1: AI at the Core or Out of the Game

04/13/2026 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007
It was a beautiful 81°F morning in Arizona last Wednesday as I headed to the third annual SMTA Ultra HDI Symposium, focused on AI and ultra high density interconnect technology. Strategically held as part of Arizona’s Tech Week, this year’s conference took place in Avondale in Phoenix's West Valley. The event moved from the cozy offices of the Peoria Sports Complex (which paid homage to baseball’s spring training world) to the larger Avondale Conference Center, highlighting the importance of this area for electronics manufacturing investment.

Sustainability Takes Center Stage in ‘On the Line With… Isola’ Podcast, Episode 3

03/25/2026 | I-Connect007
I-Connect007 announces the release of Episode 3 of the podcast series On the Line With…, titled “The Green Circuit—Sustainability in PCB Manufacturing.” In this installment of PCB Materials: The Backbone and Future of Electronics, host Marcy LaRont speaks with Isola CTO Kirk Thompson about the growing role sustainability is playing in shaping the next generation of PCB materials and manufacturing processes.
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