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Chandra Gupta, Remtec Inc.
Cutting through buzzwords to explain how substrate physics, materials, and manufacturing realities actually govern performance in high-reliability electronics.
Latest Column: Below the Surface: From Substrate to System—Why Integration Is the Real RF Breakthrough
Dan Beaulieu, DB Management
Dan Beaulieu reviews new and classic books on succeeding in business.
Latest Column: Dan’s Biz Bookshelf: ‘Building a Story Brand 2.0’
Dan Feinberg, FeinLine Associates, Inc.
End-user technology and special features on end-user high technology products.
Latest Column: Fein-Lines: CES 2025—Highlighting the Future With Sony and NVIDIA
Team NCAB, NCAB Group
A variety of field application engineers from NCAB Group's technical team explore fresh PCB concepts.
Latest Column: Fresh PCB Concepts: Don't Let Over-specification Come Back to Haunt You
Bob Duke, American Standard Circuits
Bob offers advice on the most important aspects of global sourcing.
Latest Column: Global Sourcing Spotlight: Beyond China Plus One—Building a Truly Global Supply Network
Dan Beaulieu, DB Management
This weekly column is focused on helping electronics companies enhance their professional and technical image through sales and marketing, and, of course, common sense.
Latest Column: It’s Only Common Sense: Become the Person Who Knows What Happens Next
Nash Bell, BEST Inc.
Common issues, solutions, and trends in PCB and component rework.
Latest Column: Knocking Down the Bone Pile: Interposer Rework and Precision Solder Ball Attachment
Leo Lambert, EPTAC
This column will cover the evolution and related challenges of electronics product assembly.
Latest Column: Learning With Leo: Observations from IPC Builds in Paris
Nolan Johnson, I-Connect007
Nolan brings 30 years of career experience focused almost entirely on electronics design and manufacturing.
Latest Column: Nolan's Notes: When Sourcing Gets Smarter
John Mitchell, Global Electronics Association
John will cover issues affecting the entire global electronics industry supply chain.
Latest Column: One World, One Industry: Attending APEX EXPO 2026 Critical for Electronics Manufacturing Leaders
Brian Buyea, Remtec Inc.
Brian explores the technologies in material science that make high-power electronics possible.
Latest Column: Powering the Future: What Engineers Get Wrong About Designing for Reliability
Tom Kastner, GP Ventures, Ltd.
'Punching Out' is a series of articles on mergers and acquisitions in the PCB and assembly sectors.
Latest Column: Punching Out: How Are the Big Boys Doing Now?
Josh Casper, Horizon Sales
This column will cover unique challenges and new trends in the electronics industry, centered specifically around automation.
Latest Column: Smart Automation: When Traditional Depaneling Methods Reach Their Limits
Dr. Jennie Hwang, H-Technologies Group
As an internationally recognized SMT authority, Dr. Hwang offers her perspective on a range of technical and process issues.
Latest Column: SMT Perspectives & Prospects: What I Hope the Next Generation Will Carry Forward
Anaya Vardya, American Standard Circuits
This column strives to make all facets of printed circuit board technology clear and easy to understand.
Latest Column: Standard of Excellence: AI Makes It Possible, and Engineers Make It Happen
Mehul Davé, Linkage Technologies
Mehul's column explores issues surrounding globalization and the electronics supply chain.
Latest Column: The Big Picture: Not One, But Three Grey Rhinos
Dr. Adam Klett, KYZEN
This column separates cleaning facts from industry myths, and explores the science, technology, and practical realities of cleaning and contamination control in electronics manufacturing.
Latest Column: The Clean Truth: The Clean Truth About No-Clean Flux
Echo Yang, Archer Circuits
A woman Chinese entrepreneur provides a firsthand look at the people, technology, cultures, risks, and opportunities shaping the PCB industry.
Latest Column: The Fearless Connector: Why I Chose the Hard Road
Chris Mitchell, Global Electronics Association
In this column, Global Electronics Association VP of Global Government Affairs Chris Mitchell and his team provide news and views on government policies that affect the electronics industry and its supply chain.
Latest Column: The Government Circuit: Fewer Hammers, More Scalpels—What Divided Government Means for U.S. Trade Policy
Brittany Martin, I-Connect007
Lighting up the industry with marketing ideas that connect, engage, and inspire.
Latest Column: The Marketing Minute: Marketing Like a Scout—Always Be Prepared
Hannah Grace & Paige Fiet, IPC Emerging Engineers
Two up and coming engineers discuss the bridge between electronics education and the electronics industry.
Latest Column: The New Chapter: The Benefits of Continuing Education
Steve Williams, The Right Approach Consulting
A no-nonsense view of manufacturing and management strategies from one of electronic manufacturing's top authorities.
Latest Column: The Right Approach: The Top 5 Scariest Things About AI in PCB Fabrication