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PEACHTREE CITY, GA – JULY 6, 2026 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today announced that AJ Cooper, CEO and cofounder of Itera, will keynote PCB West 2026.

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PEACHTREE CITY, GA – July 1, 2026 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) this fall will feature a dedicated program of electronics assembly tracks at PCB West, including 10 presentations led by leading practitioners in solder paste, placement, reflow, stencil design and cleaning. The assembly program takes place September 29-30, 2026, at the Santa Clara (CA) Convention Center.

Read more: PCEA Announces PCB West 2026 Assembly Program

LEUVEN, BELGIUM – Imec reported new advances in ferroelectric memory technology, demonstrating low-voltage ferroelectric capacitors and vertically stacked ferroelectric field-effect transistors (FeFETs) designed to support the growing memory demands of AI and data-intensive computing.

Read more: Imec Advances Ferroelectric Memory for Future AI Systems

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – MAY 27, 2026 – Flex and rigid-flex circuit design and manufacturing expert Dave Lackey will present a free webinar for PCEA members this month.
The talk, “Fundamentals of Flex and Rigid-Flex,” takes place Jun. 24 from 1 to 2 p.m. EDT.

Read more: Lackey to Lead Flex Webinar June 24

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – May 18, 2026 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today issued a call for abstracts for the PCB East 2027 technical conference. The conference, the largest of its kind in New England, focuses on training and best practices for printed circuit board design engineers, electronics design engineers, fabricators and assemblers.

Read more: PCEA Issues Call for Abstracts for PCB East 2027

BOSTON, MA – PTC integrated its Onshape CAD platform with Altium to streamline PCB design collaboration between electrical and mechanical engineering teams in a cloud-native environment.

Read more: PTC Integrates Onshape with Altium for Cloud-Based PCB Design Collaboration