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April 23, 2026 | PCB Technologies Ltd.Estimated reading time: 1 minute
Issey Ende, PCB-Technolgies’ VP of Sales and Marketinghas announced that his company will be exhibiting at this year’s PCB East 2026, the premier East Coast conference and exhibition for the electronics design, fabrication, and assembly industry on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at the DCU Convention Center in Worcester, Massachusetts.
PCB Technologies will be exhibiting at Booth 101, where attendees can learn firsthand why the company has become one of the most advanced and complete high-tech PCB solution providers in the world.
PCB East 2026 features a four-day technical conference from April 28 through May 1, with the one-day exhibition on April 29 bringing together leading innovators, manufacturers, and technology providers across the electronics industry.
“We are excited to be part of PCB East 2026 and to connect with engineers, designers, and decision-makers from across North America,” said Mr. Ende. “This event gives us the opportunity to demonstrate how our All-In-One approach—from design through fabrication, assembly, and advanced packaging—helps customers accelerate innovation, reduce risk, and bring better products to market faster.”
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