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March 5, 2025 | I-Connect007Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
I-Connect007 is excited to announce its latest podcast series exploring technical content for the printed circuit board/electronics manufacturing industry.
In On the Line with...NCAB: PCB Thermal Management, host Nolan Johnson turns up the heat with NCAB field application engineer Ryan Miller.
In this premiere episode, Ryan breaks down why thermal management is a must for PCB designers. What are the main causes of excess heat in our designs today? Why does it matter? And how can designers keep their boards cool under pressure?
As the industry’s longest-running digital media company, I-Connect007 delivers the content you need—magazines, books, newsletters, market reports, podcasts, and event coverage—keeping you informed and ahead of the curve.
Tune in now and stay cool under pressure!
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