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Want to reach the electronics industry? I-Connect007 is where they turn for insights—now it’s your chance to connect. Check out our new media kit for marketing options to get?your?brand seen: https://lnkd.in/gWxyPygg

Ultra-high-speed materials are becoming increasingly important. What challenge are YOU or your peers facing with these new materials??

????PCB designers, take note!?ICAPE Group's Richard K?nsgen explores how design decisions directly impact manufacturing costs. From material choices to panel optimization, every detail counts. Learn how to balance design goals with cost efficiency to create products that shine—without breaking the bank! ??: https://lnkd.in/gE2Kr3Ha

Ready to take your PCB designs to the next level? In the latest?Design007 Magazine?article Scott Miller of FREEDOMCAD - PCB Design & Engineering, experts shares essential rules of thumb for PCB layout that can save you time, reduce errors, and boost performance. Whether you’re new to PCB design or a seasoned pro, these practical tips are a must-read: https://lnkd.in/g3JhdW3D

???Navigating the Global Supply Chain with Robert Duke??? Bob Duke, President of the Global Sourcing Division at American Standard Circuits, LLC, speaks with I-Connect007's Brittany Martin about the challenges and benefits of managing a global supply chain. From building strong supplier relationships to ensuring rigorous quality control, he shares insights on sourcing strategically from regions like China, Vietnam, and India: https://lnkd.in/gHTGFagW

When you open this week's Global Insight, you're just a scroll away from IPC's John W Mitchell's Top 3 Reads! This week, John shares about AI, Bill Gates, and this year's gadget gift guide. Check it out (and subscribe!) here: https://lnkd.in/gi8dzhiC

Dive into the fascinating world of?long-flex printed circuit boards (PCBs)! This technical overview from?Jerome Larez of CEE PCB unpacks their design, capabilities, and applications. From simplifying interconnects to tackling space-saving challenges, long-flex PCBs are shaping the future of electronic designs. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gYTsWCCR

Marketing is not a cost. It's an investment. Take it from Dan Beaulieu in the latest issue of PCBMagazine. Read more about finding a good salesperson and how to avoid "hiding in your shop" when you need to be out optimizing your marketing: https://lnkd.in/gxWZi-c3?

The November 2024 PCB007 Magazine: Engineering Economics, featuring content from ICAPE Group, Printed Circuit Board Association of America (PCBAA), Sunstone Circuits, IPC, Chemcut, Mike Carano and more, is out now. Download your copy today. https://lnkd.in/gmpKJdbB The real cost to manufacture a PCB encompasses everything that goes into making the product: the materials and other value-added supplies, machine and personnel costs, and most importantly, your quality. A hard look at real costs seems wholly appropriate.

As always, we want to hear from YOU. The electronics industry is largely influenced by the US economy...how are you feeling about it?