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Mike Buetow

Just how big is the hobbyist market for electronics? Very. Should the professional electronics industry start taking notice? Absolutely.

Read more: Open Source is Coming Out

Mike Buetow

It’s always a pleasure to note success and achievement, none more so than when I get the honor of announcing to the PCB industry the latest inductees to the PCB Halls of Fame.

Read more: Hall of Inventors

Mike Buetow

As it has many, many times before, Samsung, the world’s largest electronics company, announced in April that it is expanding.

No, that’s not exactly news, until you look where it intends to grow: Africa. And it’s going all in.

Read more: The Next China?

Mike Buetow

Well that didn’t take long.

The ink was barely dry on Bare Board Group’s purchase of Hunter Technology’s printed circuit board fabrication operations before Hunter moved to reacquire the plant. And just like that, BBG’s grand experiment as the only major regional PCB distributor to offer internal manufacturing capability was done.

Read more: Once Again, in the ‘Hunt’

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