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Dymax to Showcase Light-Cure Solutions at The European Battery Show 2025

Dymax, a global manufacturer of rapid light-curing materials and equipment, will exhibit at The European Battery Show 2025 in Stand...
Incap UK Invests in SMT Technology as Part of Long-Term Operational Development

Incap Electronics UK has completed the second phase of SMT (surface-mount technology) production lines upgrade at its facility in...
2025 COMPUTEX Compal Unveils 'The Race is On' Strategy During Forum Session

As AI models and computing density continue to grow at an exponential rate, the data center industry is entering a new era where cooling capacity has...
Explore TRI’s Test and Inspection Solutions at SMTA Ontario Expo 2025

Test Research, Inc. (TRI), the leading test and inspection systems provider for the electronics manufacturing industry, will join the SMTA Ontario...
TT Electronics' Cleveland Ohio Facility Re-Certified to Aerospace and Defence Standards AS9100 and Nadcap

TT Electronics has successfully completed recertification of the Cleveland facility to AS9100 and Nadcap standards. This milestone underscores the...
Transom Capital, SigmaTron Announce Entry into Merger Agreement

Transom Capital Group, LLC, an operationally focused middle-market private equity firm, and SigmaTron International, Inc., an electronic...
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I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week
May 23, 2025 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007

In the electronics manufacturing industry, the global PCB market is estimated to reach $86.5 billion by 2029, a 5.9% annual growth, per IPC’s Global Market Forecast, and the global new cycle is still being dominated by U.S. news. This week, we are talking about the status of the CHIPS Act and what the new tax and incentives bill does and does not include. We also take a minute for some marketing wisdom to shed light in a challenging and noisy market environment.
Advancements in High-reliability Alloys for Automotive and High-performance Applications
May 22, 2025 | Barry Matties, I-Connect007

At IPC APEX EXPO, MacDermid Alpha Electronic Solutions showcased its latest innovations in SMT assembly materials designed to meet the growing demands for reliability and sustainability in automotive and high-performance applications. In this interview, Ebad Rehman, business product manager, discusses the evolution of high-reliability alloys, spotlighting ALPHA Innolot, a proven solution developed in response to the automotive industry’s increasing expectations for durability and performance under harsh operating conditions.
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Knocking Down the Bone Pile: Gold Mitigation for Class 2 Electronics
May 7, 2025 | Nash Bell, Knocking Down the Bone Pile
In electronic assemblies, the integrity of connections between components is paramount for ensuring reliability and performance. Gold embrittlement and dissolution are two critical phenomena that can compromise this integrity. Gold...
Punching Out: Your Financial Preparation for a Sale
May 7, 2025 | Tom Kastner, Punching Out!
When preparing for a sale, it’s important to clean up the financials as much as possible. The fewer questions and the less that needs to be explained, the easier it is to get through due diligence without slowing things down or...
Nolan's Notes: The Next Killer App in Component Manufacturing
May 2, 2025 | Nolan Johnson, Nolan's Notes
For quite a while, I’ve been wondering what the next “killer app” will be in electronics manufacturing and why it has been so long since the last disruptive change in EMS. I believe the answer lies in artificial intelligence,...
The Knowledge Base: Unlocking the Invisible—The Critical Role of X-ray Technology
April 29, 2025 | Mike Konrad, The Knowledge Base
From detecting voids under BGAs to solder defects in high-reliability applications, X-ray inspection has become an indispensable tool in modern manufacturing. But how is the technology evolving? What challenges do experts face in...
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