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

April 18, 2025 | Andy Shaughnessy, Design007 Magazine

It’s been a busy week in our industry. Never a dull moment! If you’ve been paying attention to our tariff tumult with China and its effect on the stock market, especially if your company does a lot of business with China, you might be tempted to call in a Xanax refill about now. But hang tight. This is still early in the first quarter. This brouhaha serves to underscore our need to manufacture critical laminates and components in the U.S. In this week’s must-reads, we have a potpourri of articles covering tariffs, the next generation of HDI, the three-year anniversary of IPC Mexico, a novel green technology, and emerging design trends.

While many universities struggle to keep their curriculum up to date with the evolving needs of the electronics industry, the University of Arizona stands head and shoulders above the others. Its Center for Semiconductor Manufacturing incorporates five of the colleges at UA and emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach to prepare students for diverse careers in technology and manufacturing.





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April 15, 2025 | Michael Carano, Trouble in Your Tank

There are numerous factors at play in the science of electroplating or, as most often called, electrolytic plating. One critical element is the use of organic addition agents and their role in copper plating. The function and use of...

Marcy’s Musings: Can You Hear the Voices?

April 16, 2025 | Marcy LaRont, Marcy's Musings

Tariffs, CapEx spending, the war in Ukraine, and domestic and global economies: I wanted to know what’s on your minds as we launch headlong into Q2 2025. So, this month, I’m highlighting industry voices and how they feel about...

With successful sales, one phrase remains true: "Be your customer’s expert." Gone are the days of transactional sales where the buyer knows what they want, and your job is to provide it. Today, successful salespeople position...

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