Chandra Gupta, Remtec Inc.
Cutting through buzzwords to explain how substrate physics, materials, and manufacturing realities actually govern performance in high-reliability electronics.
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Dan Beaulieu, DB Management
Dan Beaulieu reviews new and classic books on succeeding in business.
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Dan Feinberg, FeinLine Associates, Inc.
End-user technology and special features on end-user high technology products.
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Global Electronics Association Education Foundation, Global Electronics Association
IPC Education Foundation updates on programs and activities.
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Team NCAB, NCAB Group
A variety of field application engineers from NCAB Group's technical team explore fresh PCB concepts.
Latest Column: Fresh PCB Concepts: IPC-6012 Class 3 and High-reliability PCB Manufacturing
Bob Duke, American Standard Circuits
Bob offers advice on the most important aspects of global sourcing.
Latest Column: Global Sourcing Spotlight: Making Global Sourcing Simple Again
Dan Beaulieu, DB Management
This weekly column is focused on helping electronics companies enhance their professional and technical image through sales and marketing, and, of course, common sense.
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Nash Bell, BEST Inc.
Common issues, solutions, and trends in PCB and component rework.
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Leo Lambert, EPTAC
This column will cover the evolution and related challenges of electronics product assembly.
Latest Column: Learning With Leo: Where Reliability Actually Hides
Nolan Johnson, I-Connect007
Nolan brings 30 years of career experience focused almost entirely on electronics design and manufacturing.
Latest Column: Nolan’s Notes: The CMMC Certification Question Mark
John Mitchell, Global Electronics Association
John will cover issues affecting the entire global electronics industry supply chain.
Latest Column: One World, One Industry: Attending APEX EXPO 2026 Critical for Electronics Manufacturing Leaders
Brian Buyea, Remtec Inc.
Brian explores the technologies in material science that make high-power electronics possible.
Latest Column: Powering the Future: Performance Is Won in Assembly
Tom Kastner, GP Ventures, Ltd.
'Punching Out' is a series of articles on mergers and acquisitions in the PCB and assembly sectors.
Latest Column: Punching Out: M&A Deals in North American PCB and EMS Sectors for the First Half of 2026
Josh Casper, Horizon Sales
This column will cover unique challenges and new trends in the electronics industry, centered specifically around automation.
Latest Column: Smart Automation: When Traditional Depaneling Methods Reach Their Limits
Dr. Jennie Hwang, H-Technologies Group
As an internationally recognized SMT authority, Dr. Hwang offers her perspective on a range of technical and process issues.
Latest Column: SMT Perspectives & Prospects: The Architecture of Winston Churchill’s Leadership
Anaya Vardya, American Standard Circuits
This column strives to make all facets of printed circuit board technology clear and easy to understand.
Latest Column: Standard of Excellence: Building Intelligent Supply Chain Ecosystems Before Your Competitors Do
Mehul Davé, Linkage Technologies
Mehul's column explores issues surrounding globalization and the electronics supply chain.
Latest Column: The Big Picture: Our Big ‘Why’ in the Age of AI
Chris Mitchell, Global Electronics Association
In this column, Global Electronics Association VP of Global Government Affairs Chris Mitchell and his team provide news and views on government policies that affect the electronics industry and its supply chain.
Latest Column: The Government Circuit: New Council Now Helps Shape Policy Decisions in the Electronics Supply Chain
Brittany Martin, I-Connect007
Lighting up the industry with marketing ideas that connect, engage, and inspire.
Latest Column: The Marketing Minute: The Tyranny of the Dashboard
Hannah Grace & Paige Fiet, IPC Emerging Engineers
Two up and coming engineers discuss the bridge between electronics education and the electronics industry.
Latest Column: The New Chapter: The Benefits of Continuing Education
Steve Williams, The Right Approach Consulting
A no-nonsense view of manufacturing and management strategies from one of electronic manufacturing's top authorities.
Latest Column: The Right Approach: The Pros and Cons of PCB Vertical Integration