SUNNYVALE, CA – Synopsys has officially completed its acquisition of Ansys, finalizing a deal first announced in January of last year. The move combines Synopsys’ strengths in silicon design and IP ...

A step-down PCB is simply a multilayer PCB whose board thickness is reduced (stepped down) in a few places. The step-down is ...

SANTA ANA, CA – TTM Technologies has announced the acquisition of a 750,000 sq. ft. facility in Eau Claire, WI, and land rights for a new manufacturing site in Penang, Malaysia.

Dr. Hayao Nakahara has been the leading analyst of the global printed circuit board market for three decades. He visits more than 200 PCB shops each year, and compiles an extensive list of the 100 ...

Each year since 1986, PCD&F conducts a survey of printed circuit board designers and engineers looking at trends in wages, experience, certifications, technology and other aspects. Links to the ...

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY today announced the 2025 New Product Introduction (NPI) Award winners for electronics assembly equipment, materials and software. The 18th annual NPI Awards ...

How will the pandemic play out in the PCB world? Here we are, nine months into 2020, with little insight as to how the rest of the year will turn out for printed circuit fabricators. When was the last ...

Saturn PCB Toolkit version 7.12 PCB design freeware calculates current capacity of a PCB trace, via current, differential pairs and much more. Calculates the following: current a via needs to raise ...

ATLANTA, GA – After a steep projected decline in April, component industry sentiment stabilized in May, according to just-published results from ECIA’s Electronic Component Sales Trend (ECST) survey.

SEOUL – Doosan Corp. has launched mass production at its new flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) plant in Gimje, North Jeolla Province, targeting the fast-growing foldable smartphone and wearable ...

Printed Circuit Design and Fab online MagazineThe M22XDL-350 desktop AOI machine is said to unite advanced technology, cost efficiency, and powerful operator control on a reduced footprint—the ...