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Nolan’s Notes: The Work-Life Balance—You’ve Got This

December 8, 2025 | Nolan Johnson, Nolan's Notes

We all feel the challenge of achieving a healthy work-life balance. It doesn’t matter whether you’re early in your life and career, raising a family, passionately pursuing a lifestyle hobby, working toward an advanced degree in your spare time, or staring down retirement; the balance point is ever-shifting, and preserving that balance takes focus and vigilance.

I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week

December 5, 2025 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007

It’s been another big week in global business news with positive projections on global economic growth, primarily driven by AI. U.S. labor markets are showing some strain after copious layoff activity, and there’s possibly a slight “correction” in the stock market, with investors apparently concerned about corporate overvaluation. My must-reads are interesting, informative, and important for industry members, particularly in the U.S. These selections range from onshoring high-tech thermal control to the value of training, recognizing interconnect defects, and an important statement from the Global Electronics Association regarding the USMCA.




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Connect the Dots: The Future of Designing for Reality—Electroless Copper

November 26, 2025 | Matt Stevenson, Connect the Dots

On a recent episode of I-Connect007’s On the Line With… podcast, we discussed electroless copper deposition—depositing a thin copper layer into the through-holes and vias of what will eventually become a printed circuit board....

Target Condition: May I Take Your Order, Please?

November 26, 2025 | Kelly Dack, Target Condition

Anyone who has ordered a car knows you don’t just stroll onto the lot, casually mention you want “a red one,” and drive away happy. There’s a process: You sit down with the dealer, pick your make and model, choose your...

Fresh PCB Concepts: Quick-turn Prototype PCB Fabrication to Production Volume

November 20, 2025 | Team NCAB, Fresh PCB Concepts

For a PCB engineer, the path from prototype to production is a careful balance of speed, precision, and foresight. Quick-turn prototype fabrication focuses on speed and design validation, while production builds demand repeatability,...

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