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Trouble in Your Tank: Can You Drill the Perfect Hole?

07/07/2025 | Michael Carano -- Column: Trouble in Your Tank
In the movie “Friday Night Lights,” the head football coach (played by Billy Bob Thornton) addresses his high school football team on a hot day in August in West Texas. He asks his players one question: “Can you be perfect?” That is an interesting question, in football and the printed circuit board fabrication world, where being perfect is somewhat elusive. When it comes to mechanical drilling and via formation, can you drill the perfect hole time after time?

Driving Innovation: Direct Imaging vs. Conventional Exposure

07/01/2025 | Simon Khesin -- Column: Driving Innovation
My first camera used Kodak film. I even experimented with developing photos in the bathroom, though I usually dropped the film off at a Kodak center and received the prints two weeks later, only to discover that some images were out of focus or poorly framed. Today, every smartphone contains a high-quality camera capable of producing stunning images instantly.

TT Electronics Achieves ISO 13485 Medical Certification at Mexicali EMS Facility

06/27/2025 | TT Electronics
This milestone underscores TT Electronics’ commitment to delivering high-quality, compliant, and reliable manufacturing solutions to its global customers in healthcare and life sciences.

The Death of the Microsection

06/26/2025 | Bob Neves, Reliability Assessment Solutions, Inc.
I got my start out of college grinding and polishing PCB microsections. My thumbs are a bit arthritic today because of the experience (microsection grinders know what I mean). Back then, via structures were rather large, and getting to the center in six steps of grinding and polishing was easy compared to what my team has been doing recently at the lab.

Specially Developed for Laser Plastic Welding from LPKF

06/25/2025 | LPKF
LPKF introduces TherMoPro, a thermographic analysis system specifically developed for laser plastic welding that transforms thermal data into concrete actionable insights. Through automated capture, evaluation, and interpretation of surface temperature patterns immediately after welding, the system provides unprecedented process transparency that correlates with product joining quality and long-term product stability.
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