Copper and the Board Edge
Introduction to Copper in PCB Design Copper is the primary conductive material used in printed circuit board (PCB) design due to its excellent electrical conductivity,…
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Understanding Manufacturing Tolerances on a PCB – Finished PCB Thickness Tolerance
What is PCB Thickness Tolerance? PCB thickness tolerance refers to the acceptable variation in the thickness of a printed circuit board (PCB) from the nominal…
Placer camera-assisted manual pick and place machine
Introduction to Placer-camera machines Placer camera-assisted manual pick and place machines have revolutionized the manufacturing industry by providing a cost-effective and efficient solution for assembly…
Embedded World 2024 – Your Personal Ticket
Introduction to Embedded World 2024 Embedded World is the world’s leading trade fair for embedded systems technology. It is an annual event that takes place…
Understanding Bow and Twist on a PCB
What is PCB Warpage? PCB warpage, also known as bow and twist, is a common issue encountered during the manufacturing process of printed circuit boards…
10 Rules for Better Data – Avoid PCB Design Issues
Introduction Printed circuit board (PCB) design is a complex process that requires careful attention to detail and adherence to best practices to ensure optimal performance,…
Rayming-reflow-pilot door open
Introduction to Rayming-reflow-pilot Rayming-reflow-pilot is a cutting-edge technology designed to optimize the reflow soldering process in electronics manufacturing. This innovative system ensures precise control over…
What is Soldermask (SM)?
What is Soldermask Made of? Soldermask is typically composed of a photoimageable polymer that is applied to the surface of a PCB. The most common…
Edge Connectors with Gold Surface
Introduction to Gold-Plated Edge Connectors Gold-plated edge connectors are a type of electrical connector commonly used in printed circuit boards (PCBs) to establish a reliable…
What is a via hole in a PCB?
Table of Contents Introduction to PCB via holes Types of PCB Via Holes Through Hole Vias Blind Vias Buried Vias Microvia Functions of PCB Via…