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What’s happening this week

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Updated September 14, 2026 7:00 AM

This week’s coverage pointed to a familiar industry reality: the next wave of electronics will be shaped as much by materials knowledge and supply chain discipline as by product demand. From AI-driven pressure on substrates, laminates, and broader manufacturing capacity to defense-focused calls for trusted domestic sourcing, the message is that technical capability and resilience now go hand in hand. At the same time, several stories underscored the importance of preserving and communicating real expertise, whether through process guidance for newer engineers, sharper industry marketing, or a new podcast series focused on the materials science behind future electronics.

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