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Accurate Circuit Engineering on Passion and Pushing the Envelope

12/03/2024 | Andy Shaughnessy, Design007 Magazine
In this interview at PCB Carolina in November, James Hofer, general manager of Accurate Circuit Engineering (ACE), shares insights into the company’s innovative approach to component embedding and highlights the passion and dedication driving his team’s commitment to quality and innovation in PCB manufacturing. James is still having fun as they push boundaries and do some pretty cool things in the process.

The Knowledge Base: The Impact of Harsh Environments on Residue Tolerance

11/26/2024 | Mike Konrad -- Column: The Knowledge Base
Electronic devices are ubiquitous, performing critical functions in a wide range of applications, from consumer electronics to aerospace, medical devices, automotive systems, and industrial control systems. Many of these devices operate in harsh environments characterized by extremes in temperature, humidity, pollution, and chemical exposure.

Flexible Thinking: Rules of Thumb—A Word to the Wise

11/20/2024 | Joe Fjelstad -- Column: Flexible Thinking
In the early days of electronics manufacturing—especially with PCBs—there were no rules. Engineers, scientists, and technicians largely felt their way around in the dark, making things up as they went along. There was a great deal of innovation, guessing, and testing to make sure that early guidelines and estimates were correct by testing them. Still, they frequently made mistakes.

All Flex Solutions Adds Talent to Flexible Circuit Facilities

11/14/2024 | All Flex Solutions
All Flex Solutions is excited to welcome John Letourneau as our Director of Facilities and Maintenance at our Flexible Circuit Centers of Excellence!

BOOK EXCERPT: The Printed Circuit Designer’s Guide to... DFM Essentials, Chapter 2

11/14/2024 | I-Connect007 Editorial Team
The guidelines offered in this book are based on both ASC recommendations and IPC standards with the understanding that some may require adjustment based on the material set, fabricator processes, and other design constraints. This chapter discusses panelization, placing PCBs on manufacturing panels, highlighting features like coupons, borders, and scoring to maximize material utilization and reduce costs, and detailing preferred panel sizes and modifications.
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