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2015's Most Read PCB Interviews
December 30, 2015 | I-Connect007Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
This interview with Marika Immonen, manager of R&D optical interconnects at TTM Technologies, revolves around the optical project that she’s been leading, as well as the future of optical technology in the PCB industry.
Bernie Kessler: Pioneering Spirit Then and Now
I-Connect007’s Patty Goldman sat down with longtime friend and IPC Hall of Famer Bernie Kessler at IPC APEX EXPO 2015 in San Diego. Among other things, the two discussed the early days of IPC, and the beginnings of APEX EXPO.
Mauro Dallora, COO of Dongguan Somacis Graphic PCB Co. Ltd (DSG), shares how they have increased revenue and share their plans to double it.
A Conversation with Andy Michniewicz
Gul technologies (Gultech) is not your traditional offshore supplier. It is a true industry leader when it comes to technology. His company represents Gultech here in North America and they were just starting a project to expand Gultech’s market reach on this side of the globe.
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