SMYRNA, GA – A number of technical webinars will debut during Virtual PCB, the industry’s virtual trade show and conference for the PCB design, fabrication and assembly markets.

The live event will take place Mar. 2-4.

Scheduled on-demand webinars include Go Greener in Your Cleaner!; How Interconnects Can Screw Up High Speed Serial Link Signals and What Transceivers Can Do About It; Next Generation Design Data Management; Solving Mechanical Challenges with a 3D PCB Environment - Make Sure it Fits the First Time!; Status of the Proliferation of Lead-Free Alloys: 2010; Using FPGAs to Embed Test Instruments into Your PCB Design, and more.

Also available will be downloadable information about these topics: Pb-free alloys; package-on-package; advanced cleaning practices; signal integrity, and counterfeit component identification and mitigation.

Exhibiting firms include Altium, Assembléon, Bare Board Group, Cadence, CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY, Downstream Technologies, EMA Design Automation, EPEC Engineered Technologies, FHP Reps, Imagineering, Kyzen, National Instruments, PRINTED CIRCUIT DESIGN & FAB, Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA), Sunstone Circuits, UP Media Group, Zuken and more!

Register for free at https://vts.inxpo.com/scripts/Server.nxp?LASCmd=AI:4;F:QS!10100&ShowKey=1783.

Visit http://www.virtual-pcb.com for more information.

Virtual PCB is brought to you by UP Media Group, parent firm of Printed Circuit Design & Fab and Circuits Assembly.

The SMTA is an exclusive sponsor of this event.

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