Silicon Valley:  Zero Defects International [ZDI]  has announced the renewed and improved availability of printed circuit board assembly reverse engineering services. This is in addition to their ongoing flying-probe testing. Companies requiring legacy PCBAs which had been originally made even decades ago can use ZDI to generate and deliver the data needed to manufacture a product with the same functionality as the original.

Isola Group, a global innovator in materials for printed-circuit boards (PCBs), has announced its low-loss I-Tera® MT40 circuit materials supporting multilayer printed circuit boards (PCBs) for military- and commercial-grade low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellites. The laminates and prepreg materials are suitable for high-density-interconnect (HDI) multilayer assemblies that must meet demanding military size, weight, and power (SWaP) requirements for LEO satellite payloads. The circuit materials are available in the form of I-Tera MT40 laminates and prepreg materials for high-speed-digital (HSD) circuit applications and I-Tera MT40 (RF/MW) laminates for high-frequency RF and microwave (MW) circuits through W-band frequencies.

Leading global distributor of electronic components adds Octopart’s real-time pricing and part availability to its website

Cranston, RI, USA – Technic is pleased to announce the appointment of Denis Jacques as Global Product Manager of PWB Products. Together with Technic’s global applications engineering teams, Denis will oversee the technical and commercial aspects of Technic’s Printed Circuit product line and provide oversight for the company’s ongoing customer support and analytical services.