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Features Articles

Dr. Chris Hunt

Via-in-pad soldering is prone to voiding, unless the vias are plugged and plated.

Tim O'Neill

The bigger the blob, the easier the job.

Jose Luis Garcia

Even a high-volume shop can benefit from these process control steps.

Thomas Smiley

Know what drives cost – and what doesn't.

Peter Bigelow

The overall growth of the PCB industry obscures a critically endangered species: the local supply chain.

Mike Buetow

Even for a software company, I’m sure it will be no simple task to analyze customer use and assess the ROI on the so-called “elastic licensing” Ansys just rolled out to enable customers to adjust on-the-fly to meet peak demands. I can’t imagine how crazy life will be for the poor soul who gets the hopelessly thankless task of sorting through all the customers who take advantage of this.