Printed circuit boards, the panels found in virtually every electronic device, were once a cornerstone of high-tech manufacturing in New England. Massachusetts alone was home to 17 companies churning ...

Right now you can get a custom circuit board delivered to your door in about a week for just a few dollars. There’s little reason to make your own circuit boards at home anymore, but when you need a ...

Yes, you can whip up a design for a printed circuit board, send it out to one of the many fab houses, and receive a finished, completed board in a week or two. There are quick-turn assembly houses ...

A new type of printed circuit board (PCB) could drastically reduce the amount of electronic waste that ends up in landfills. Although most PCBs are difficult to recycle, such is not the case with this ...

The diagram above is a typical PCB layout in Altium Circuitmaker software. The days of “electro” and “mechanical” being separate disciplines are long gone. Virtually all mechanical systems now come ...

Printed Circuit Boards have to be the most common piece of tech you’ll find almost anywhere. But exactly how much do you know about them? Here we will discuss a few facts about PCBs that you might not ...

Space savings, greater reliability, low mass, and high ductility are some of the advantages offered by flexible PCBs, but designers must also prepare for their complexity. Flexible printed circuit ...

Mill-Max announced the release of its new series of discrete right angle pins. The 37XX-0 pins are available in four different diameters and are suitable for plugging into receptacles and/or soldering ...

Antenna design for connected and IoT devices is hard. Learn how new tools help engineers handle layouts and components faster ...

One semiconductor supplier’s surge in institutional demand is revealing where smart money expects the next leg of tech growth ...