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Coverlay Type Driven by Installation and End Use Requirements

Polyimide coverlay or flexible solder mask?  Which one depends on how the flexible circuit is going to be used during

IPC Documents: Checklist for Producing Rigid Printed Board Assemblies

Have you seen the IPC Checklist?  This simple guide, which can be downloaded from IPC’s website, provides applicable standards for

Flexible Circuit Base Materials

New to flexible materials?  Then my latest Altium blog post may be just for you.  Read on to learn about

Old-fashioned Networking

In this issue’s Flex Talk column article titled, “Old-fashioned Networking” I wrote about my experience networking at IPC APEX EXPO

Don’t Build Flex That Doesn’t Flex

As seen in the January 2019 issue of Flex007 Magazine: Co-written with Anaya Vardya, American Standard Circuits. One of the

Top 8 Flexible Circuit Advantages

Early in my career, someone told me that flex circuit applications are really only limited by our imagination. I pondered

The Myth About Rigid-Flex Costs

As seen in the October issue of Flex007 Magazine. With Anaya Vardya of American Standard Circuits. Do you cringe when

Additive Electronics: PCB Scale to IC Scale

As seen in the September issue of PCB007 Magazine SAP, mSAP, SLP—what kind of crazy acronyms have we adopted now,

Surface Finishes on Printed Circuit Boards

What finish should I use for my PCB Design?  There’s no single answer, it depends.  In this podcast meet chemist

The Learning Curve: Your First Flex Circuit

As seen in the July 2018 Flex007 Magazine: http://iconnect007.uberflip.com/i/1007258-flex-july2018/58 Can you relate to this? You are tackling your first flexible