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Educational Highlights From the APEX EXPO 2026 Show Floor

March 27, 2026 | Kimberly Kutnick, Global Electronics Association

APEX EXPO 2026 featured many legacy treasures, but it was the inaugural year for the Technology Pavilion, which featured 10 speakers over two days. It was just one feature on the show floor that specifically highlighted technical learning and innovation. Topics presented at the Technology Pavilion included copper nanoparticle inkjet printing on rigid PCBs, how AI and collaboration can level up an electronics supply chain, accelerating the design-to-manufacturing flow, and automated spatial micro-sectioning.

Elementary, Mr. Watson: Navigating the Dreaded DFX Triangle

March 26, 2026 | John Watson, Elementary, Mr. Watson

After being in both industry and academia for more years than I’d like to say (before tape and Mylar, it felt like rock slabs and chisels), I’ve noticed a belief that PCB design is a linear process. Even experienced PCB designers assume you just begin with requirements, move to schematic capture and layout, and create the documentation package. Now their job is done, right? They throw it over the fence, and “magically” the finished PCB ends up on their desks a few weeks later.




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Designers Notebook: Heterogeneous Interposer Design Challenge, Part 3

March 16, 2026 | Vern Solberg, Designer's Notebook

In just about any industry, time-to-market will establish the difference between the leaders and followers. Any new electronic product introduced into the market must meet or exceed stated performance criteria and provide reliable...

Elementary, Mr. Watson: APEX EXPO—The Ghosts of Past, Present, and Future

March 5, 2026 | John Watson, Elementary, Mr. Watson

On the eve of APEX EXPO 2026, the Anaheim Convention Center in California rests in a rare and fragile quiet. The lights are dimmed, the escalators are still, and the long corridors echo with only the distant sounds of crews finishing...

Beyond Design: Demystifying Common‑Mode Radiation

February 24, 2026 | Barry Olney, Beyond Design

Common-mode radiation is a major contributor to unwanted electromagnetic interference (EMI). It arises when equal-phase currents flow on conductors without an opposing return current to cancel their fields. The resulting imbalance...

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