Punching Out: M&A Deals in North American PCB and EMS Sectors for the First Half of 2026
Alpha Circuit Chooses atg Flying Probe Technology for High-speed Electrical Test and Automation
Atg Mycronic GmbH and IEC USA confirm an order for an atg A7a, 8 head, double-sided, high speed, auto-load/unload system, for true “lights-out”...
Kent Nguyen Joins Technica USA as Customer Applications Engineer
Technica USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Kent Nguyen as Customer Applications Engineer. In this role, Kent will play a key part in...
Breaking News: Will Your Vias Survive the Heat? New Book From I-Connect007 Has the Answers
I-Connect007 is excited to announce the release of The Printed Circuit Assembler's Guide to... Via Structures: Reflow Process Survivability,...
Schweizer Highlights Strategic Progress and Financial Stabilization at AGM
The Annual General Meeting of Schweizer Electronic AG took place on June 26, 2026, at the company's registered office in Schramberg. A total of 69...
Mega Circuit Chooses atg Flying Probe Technology for High-speed Electrical Test and Automation
Atg Mycronic GmbH and IEC USA confirm an order for an atg A7a, 8 head, double-sided, high speed, auto-load/unload system for true “lights-out”...
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It’s Only Common Sense: AI Is Accelerating the Electronics Industry
August 3, 2026 | Dan Beaulieu, It's Only Common Sense
Every time a new technology comes along, someone predicts the end of an industry. When automation arrived, people claimed manufacturing would disappear. When computers became commonplace, many believed they would replace engineers and eliminate countless jobs. Then came robotics, cloud computing, and digital transformation, each accompanied by warnings that people would soon become obsolete.
I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week
July 31, 2026 | Michelle Te, I-Connect007
When I first came to the electronics industry, I was coming from the outside. Over time, I learned that this is not an industry that can be understood from just one angle. What happens in design affects manufacturing. Material choices affect reliability. Supply chain decisions influence business strategy, and advances in technology create new challenges and opportunities throughout the entire ecosystem. That complexity is one of the things I appreciate most about covering this industry. Each week, I’m reminded that there is always another layer to explore.
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Trouble in Your Tank: At 40 GHz, Everything Matters, Part 2
July 27, 2026 | Michael Carano, Trouble in Your Tank
In Part 1 of this article, we examined alternative solderable finishes for 5G/6G applications and reviewed literature on their performance at high frequencies. We found that certain solderable finishes are more susceptible to signal...
American Made Advocacy: PCBAA’s Fifth Annual Meeting—Growing Membership and Valuable Relationships
July 21, 2026 | Shane Whiteside, American Made Advocacy
The Printed Circuit Board Association of America recently celebrated its fifth anniversary. We began with five member companies that banded together to influence legislation favorable to our industry. Today, we have 90 members across...
Marcy’s Musings: From Business Diversification to Designing Display Electronics
July 16, 2026 | Marcy LaRont, Marcy's Musings
I love this time of year. Aside from summer, I appreciate the natural pause from the busyness of trade shows, conferences, airport delays, and back-to-back Teams meetings. Colleagues become a bit harder to reach as family vacations...
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