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battery show | electric and hybrid vehicle technology expo logos

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Matric to Showcase Expertise at The Battery Show 2024

Join Matric atThe Battery Show 2024, a premier event for the battery and electric vehicle technology industries.

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MINExpo 2024 logo

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Join Matric at MINExpo 2024 in Las Vegas!

Matric will attend MINExpo 2024, the world’s largest mining trade show, from September 24-26 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV.

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military electronics, computers in the field. what are mil-std electronics

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Military Electronics: What Is MIL-STD?

When it comes to military electronics, reliability is non-negotiable. Whether it’s a navigation system guiding a ship through dangerous waters or a...

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lead vs lead free solder pcb manufacturing

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Lead vs. Lead-Free Solder & PCB Manufacturing

OEM circuit boards are fundamental components in a wide range of consumer and commercial applications, from automobiles to household appliances and...

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REACH vs. RoHS

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REACH vs. RoHS Compliance for Electronics Manufacturing

Confused about REACH vs. RoHS compliance? You’re not alone. These two sets of electronics manufacturing guidelines were born from the European...

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7 Types of PCB Soldering Defects to Watch Out For

Let’s face it, soldering is difficult. It takes years of training to get good at the right kinds of solders, and even machines don’t always get it...

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box build assembly

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How to Prep for Success With PCB Box Build Assembly Services

(Photo courtesy U.S. Air Force) Electromechanical PCB box build assembly services are one of the most important offerings of electronics contract...

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medical device product life cycle management

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Obsolescence: A Pain in Medical Device Product Life Cycle Management

Medical device product life cycle management is a challenge at the best of times. It becomes even harder when supply chains are disrupted (such as...

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flying probe test

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Flying Probe Testing 101

PCB design is tricky. Depending on how complex your project is — or how much is at stake if something fails — you may need top-end testing before...

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HDI PCB for medical device electronics design

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HDI PCBs For Medical Device Electronics Design

PCBs have been getting smaller for the past few decades, and few industries have taken more advantage of that than the medical industry. While that’s...

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iso 13485 certified manufacturer

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Why an ISO 13485-Certified Manufacturer Is Vital for Medical Devices

Medical device companies looking for a PCB design and assembly partner have many important factors to consider, all with the end user’s well-being at...

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American PCB manufacturer

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American PCB Manufacturer: 6 Benefits to a New Partnership

Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are essential components of almost all modern electronic devices. They provide the electrical connections between...

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cyber security operations and technology solutions

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2023 Cyber Security Operations And Technology Solutions

In today’s world of advanced technology, it could be two days before someone detects a cyberattack on your system. At that point, data and...

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D2P Marlborough

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Matric Invites You to Visit D2P Marlborough 2023

Fall in the Northeast means a lot of fun activities in your personal life and year-end planning and reporting in business. It also can mean a lot of...

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burning PCB causes

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Common PCB Defects: What Causes a Circuit Board to Burn?

While there are many common printed circuit board defects, one of the most notorious is burnt components. It's also, unfortunately, one of the most...

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chips and science act beneficiaries

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Semiconductor CHIPS and Science Act Beneficiaries: What to Know

The global microelectronics industry is vital to the modern economy, with over $400 billion in semiconductor sales in 2020. As the demand for...

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ev battery management system

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EV Battery Management System & PCBs: Brains Behind Battery Performance

The electric vehicle battery management system is a critical component in the successful operation of an electric vehicle. It plays a key role in...

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trends in manufacturing automation

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Trends in Manufacturing Automation: Moving Forward in 2023

Technology continues to advance, leading to smaller and more powerful PCBs. The manufacturing industry as a whole is pivoting, as is PCB production....

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pcb testing methods

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7 PCB Testing Methods You Need to Know

When you order printed circuit boards (PCB), you know the pricey consequence of failure. The last thing you need financially is for your PCBs to...

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class 3 electronics

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Class 1, 2, & 3 Electronics: IPC Class Definitions

In electronics manufacturing, printed circuit boards are separated into three categories: 1, 2, and 3. The printed circuit board classification...

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design 2 part show 2023

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Design 2 Part Greater NY 2023: Matric to Attend Show

The Design-2-Part show for the Greater New York area will be held April 26-27 in Secaucus, NJ.

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electronic product development lifecycle

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Electronic Product Lifecycle Management Best Practice | Avoid Downtime

Product lifecycle management (PLM) is an important strategy that companies can use to optimize product development and reduce downtime. By...

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What Is SMT Assembly?

As today’s electronics designs become smaller and more complex, more engineers are relying on surface mount technology. After the 1980s, this...

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