by admin | Sep 15, 2025 | PCB Assembly, PCB Manufacturing
TL;DR: Pad cratering = tiny, subsurface cracks under copper pads. It’s hard to see and a major cause of “mystery” PCB assembly scrap. The fixes: pick pad-crater-resistant laminates, use the right pad/mask geometry, and minimize flex in handling, depanel, and ICT. On... by admin | Sep 3, 2025 | PCB Assembly, PCB Design
Stop Overpaying for PCB Assembly: Proven Tactics to Cut Cost Without Cutting Quality TL;DR If you're like most engineers, you're probably overpaying for PCB assembly by 20-40% right now. The good news? You can fix this today. PCB assembly cost depends on board... by admin | Aug 14, 2025 | PCB Assembly, PCB Design, PCB Manufacturing
TL;DR: If your PCB fiducials are poorly designed or placed, your pick-and-place accuracy will suffer. This guide explains the essentials of fiducial design so your assembly partners deliver consistent, high-quality results. Why Fiducials Matter Fiducials are the... by admin | Aug 8, 2024 | PCB Assembly, PCB Design, PCB Manufacturing
Figure 5. A three-dimensional representation of the fabricated prototype PCB-based sensor for the detection of tuberculosis using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Reproduced from [41], Creative Commons Attribution License... by admin | Jul 22, 2024 | PCB Assembly, PCB Design, PCB Manufacturing
Introduction Understanding Thermal Management in PCB Assembly and Fabrication Effective thermal management is crucial in PCB assembly and PCB fabrication, ensuring that your circuits perform reliably under various operating conditions. This guide provides practical... by admin | Jun 6, 2024 | PCB Assembly
PCB Assembly Equipment In PCB assembly, pick-and-place equipment is crucial for ensuring quality and efficiency, so it is essential to evaluate your supplier’s capabilities. Here’s a comprehensive checklist to guide you through the process: 1. Feeder...
