Why PCB Traceability Matters in Preventing Failures

When a product fails in the field, the consequences often extend far beyond a simple fix. You might face warranty claims, frustrated customers, delayed shipments, and in severe cases, complete product recalls. In industries like medical devices, aerospace, and...

How In-House PCB Assembly Could Be Costing You More Than You Realize

You might think handling your own PCB assembly in-house is a smart way to cut costs. After all, it gives you control over production, eliminates some vendor coordination, and may seem to improve your overall efficiency. But what if that decision is actually eating...

How to Design Better Multilayer PCBs in the 5G Era

When you create 5G electronics, your PCB design makes or breaks performance. Multilayer boards drive success in delivering the speed and reliability 5G demands. Your design decisions directly impact how well your boards handle fast signals, manage power, and control...

Utah Businesses: How to Crisis-Proof Your EMS Supply Chain

You might believe your supply chain has all the stability you need. Your vendors deliver consistently, your logistics run smoothly, and production schedules stay on track. But beneath this appearance lies surprising fragility. Recent events have taught manufacturers...

Why USA Electronics Manufacturing Depends on High Quality Blank PCBs

Every electronic device you use—from smartphones to medical equipment—begins with a blank PCB. These simple boards form the foundation for reliable, high-performing electronic products that power everything from communication and healthcare to transportation and...

How to Prevent Tin Beads in PCB Assembly

If you are involved in PCB assembly, you know that even the smallest defect can compromise an entire circuit board’s functionality. One such issue that PCB assemblers often overlook until it causes a failure is tin bead formation. These tiny, stray solder particles...