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PCB Quality Issues: Tips from a CM

From fabrication to assembly, there are a lot of things that can happen to your circuit board. Your contract manufacturer should have the systems and procedures in place to prevent problems and ensure the best quality assembly for your design.

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X and Y Capacitors for a Safety-Certified PCB

Safety features are often overlooked when a well-designed system operates smoothly within acceptable ratings, as their need may never arise. However, it is crucial not to underestimate the importance of safety until a critical situation demands its utilization. Just like seatbelts and airbags in cars or bike helmets, safety features play a vital role in…

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Electronics Supply Chain: Realigning Strategy

What electronics manufacturers need now is help with component sourcing and a new perspective and approach on how to stay clear of all of the supply chain wreckage. Fortunately, there are some effective methods that OEMs can use to avoid supply chain problems and keep their production on track. Here we’ll examine some of the supply chain problems facing manufacturers and an electronics supply chain strategy that can help.

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