TAOYUAN, TAIWAN – Taiwan PCB Techvest saw NT18.9 billion ($596.7 million) in revenue in 2023, a decline of 14% from 2022. Read More...
SHENZHEN, CHINA – Shennan Circuit announced 2023 revenue of CNY13.5 billion ($1.9 billion), a decrease of 3.3% from the previous year. Read More...
ESPOO, FINLAND – Aspocomp announced annual sales of EUR32.3 million ($35.3 million), a decrease of 17% from the previous year's total. Read More...
TAOYUAN, TAIWAN – Zhen Ding Technology announced full-year revenue of NT151.4 billion ($4.8 billion), down 12% from 2022. Read More...
TAOYUAN, TAIWAN – Compeq Manufacturing reported a 12% year-over-year decrease in annual revenue, totaling NT67.1 billion ($2.1 billion). Read More...
TOKYO – Toppan Holdings will build a semiconductor package substrate plant in Singapore, with plans to begin operations at the end of 2026. Read More...
QINGYUAN, CHINA – Chinese PCB fabricator Jinlu Electronics has begun construction on a 2.3 billion yuan ($320 million) expansion project that will add an additi... Read More...
ARLINGTON, VA – JEDEC has published JESD239 Graphics Double Data Rate (GDDR7) SGRAM, which offers double the bandwidth over GDDR6, reaching up to 192 GB/s per d... Read More...
PETACH TIKVA, ISRAEL – Eltek saw record full-year revenue of $46.7 million for 2023, representing 18% year-over-year growth. Read More...
NEEDHAM, MA – The global market for AR/VR headsets grew 130.4% year over year during the fourth quarter, according to new data from the International Data Corpo... Read More...
NEEDHAM, MA – Global PC shipments are predicted to reach 265.5 million units in 2024, up 2% from the prior year, according to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Personal... Read More...
TAOYUAN, TAIWAN – Chin-Poon Industrial saw full-year revenue of NT$16.7 billion ($530.7 million), a decrease of 4.9% from the previous year. Read More...
TAOYUAN, TAIWAN – Tripod Technology announced annual revenue of NT$58.9 billion ($1.87 billion), down 11% from 2022. Read More...
SAN DIEGO – Altium has acquired Valispace, a systems and requirements engineering software platform, for $15.6 million. Read More...
SYDNEY – Altium reported 16% revenue growth for the first half of its fiscal year, totaling $138.6 million. Read More...
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EMA founder Manny Marcano lays out his strategy for untethering methodology and technology. EMA Design Automation has for years been exclusive distributor of C... Read More...
Design and manufacturing considerations for HDI PCBs. High-density interconnect (HDI) technology has been a major enabler of advancement in the electronics ind... Read More...
Models for understanding sources, quantification and mitigation of crosstalk. Crosstalk in PCB and packaging interconnects is arguably one of the most complica... Read More...
Coating traces or filling vias is usually a wasted expense. We are often dismayed by the number of individuals (and especially board manufacturers) who suggest... Read More...
Analysis and summary of the most fundamental design guidelines. Technological advantages associated with the use of laser systems include flexibility, material... Read More...
Even after a long growth streak, observers still think the industry has life ahead. The Electronic Systems Design Alliance in October reported yet another stag... Read More...
Analytical formulas, plus Microsoft Excel, are all you need. Look at just about any expert-level signal integrity guide and you will (or rather, should) see a ... Read More...
Copper can conduct current and heat, but board materials conduct only heat. Most PCB designers have had at least some exposure to electrical engineering princi... Read More...
PCBAA's executive director lauds recent funding wins but says the heavy lifting remains. Year-end is typically not the time when big announcements are made, bu... Read More...
Simplify the stackups and make impedance and other measurements easier. As many as seven different impedances are called out in various design specifications. ... Read More...
The industry standard formula could triple the number actually required. If a high-current trace on a board has a via going to another trace segment, the quest... Read More...
An overview of the physical and electrical characteristics of rigid and flex laminates. Electronic devices functioning at high frequencies are currently evolvi... Read More...
PCB chemical manufacturing processes can violate data independence and normality. The most critical assumption made concerning statistical process control (SPC... Read More...
Enhanced insulated metal substrates are effective for wide-bandgap semiconductor power modules. Step on the pedal of a modern electric vehicle (EV) and you wil... Read More...
Kyocera AVX's AEK series of wet aluminum V-chip electrolytic capacitors are designed for industrial, commercial DC/DC and energy storage applications with high-... Read More...
ViE Technologies' VisionXpert smart code readers offer an all-in-one solution tailored for dynamic needs and challenging environments. Read More...
Kyocera AVX's TransGuard Automotive Series load dump varistors feature higher peak current ratings than the rest of the series (2,000A), which make them even mo... Read More...
Kyocera AVX's dual-row inverted through-board card edge connectors feature staggered contacts that enable four to 12 positions. Read More...
Vishay's SiZF4800LDT 80V symmetric dual n-channel power MOSFET combines high and low side TrenchFET Gen IV MOSFETs in a single 3.3mm by 3.3mm PowerPAIR 3x3FS pa... Read More...
TDK's MHQ1005075HA series of inductors are designed for automotive high-frequency circuits. Read More...
KiCad 8.0 features hundreds of bug fixes, performance improvements and other smaller changes since KiCad 7. Read More...
Samtec Edge Rate ERF6 ERM6 Series board-to-board connectors now include a higher-density mated set half the width of previous designs and in a lower-profile 5... Read More...
Kyocera AVX's TCD Series of conductive polymer capacitors are engineered for use in demanding military, aerospace, defense and industrial applications, includin... Read More...
Ucamco's UcamX v2023.12 CAM software and Integr8tor v2023.12 pre-CAM software are now available, each offering additions to increase users' productivity. Read More...
Stackpole Electronics' RMEA series of automotive grade chip resistors are fully lead-free and AEC-Q200 qualified and anti-sulfur. Read More...
Kyocera AVX's 9155-800 series of vertical-mate, 2.0mm-pitch battery connector series now includes seven- and eight-position models. Read More...
Stackpole’s RNCU1206 provides tolerances as low as 0.1% and TCR’s as low as 10ppm along with a 1W power. Read More...
Vishay Intertechnology's VCNL36828P combines a photodiode, application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC), 16-bit ADC, and smart dual I²C slave address in a 2.0... Read More...
Würth Elektronik's MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical System) sensor measures with a precision of ±1.8% RH in the 20% to 80% relative humidity range. Read More...