2007 Issues

Creating a company ethic that accepts nothing less than excellence in customer service can be a compelling core value to create a unique and successful niche.

Read more: Surpassing Customer Expectations

The printed circuit board will continue to be the “work-horse” of interconnection technology.

Read more: The Organic Interconnect Roadmap

Nanomaterials provide the basis for flexible embedded components that meet the demands of new low-cost, large-area, flexible and lightweight devices.

Read more: Laser Micromachining of Nanocomposite-Based Flexible Embedded Capacitors

Roughness on the large conductor surfaces of a PCB can increase the interconnect loss as much as 50%.

Read more: Modeling Frequency-Dependent Conductor Losses in Serial Data Channel Interconnects – Parts 1 and 2
D. Numakura Read more: March PCB Production in Asia: A Return to Growth?

Economies of scale, cost reduction, product differentiation and supply chain control are key drivers for vertical integration strategies.

Read more: Vertical Integration – The Old Model Still Proves a Successful Strategy

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