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tombstone PCB defects

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How to Tell Tombstone PCB Defects ‘Rest in Peace’

Working with small circuit board areas can increase the risk of various PCB defects, tombstoning in particular. While the grim nature of “tombstone”...

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American PCB manufacturer

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9 Advantages of Partnering with an American PCB Manufacturer

When building the next generation of electronic products, the last thing you want is to be sidelined by production issues, faulty boards, or...

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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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Image of a printed circuit board - financial PCBs

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Financial PCBs 101: PCB Design For Trading Platforms

Driven largely by technological advancements and the increasing demand for efficient trading solutions, the financial technology landscape is...

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hdi pcb - high-density circuit boards

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HDI PCB Design Guidelines for Layout & Manufacturability

Want to get smaller, lighter, or more powerful? (Who doesn’t?) In electronics, customers are demanding all three – at the same time. It might seem...

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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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Circuit board - Knowing the Importance of the IPC 6011 Standard in PCB Manufacturing

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Knowing the Importance of the IPC 6011 Standard in PCB Manufacturing

In the demanding field of printed circuit board (PCB) fabrication and manufacturing, closely adhering to industry standards is crucial for an OEM's...

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A Look at Agile PCB Development: Industry Use Then vs Now

Printed circuit boards (PCBs) have been instrumental in the rapid advancement of technology since their introduction in the 1940s. PCBs...

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Financial PCBs 101: Server PCBs in the Infrastructure

PCBs are crucial to modern financial systems and play a critical role in the infrastructure that supports the global financial ecosystem. These...

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Two people working on soldering pieces to PCB. 7 Types of PCB Soldering Defects to Watch Out For

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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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Financial PCBs 101: Payment Processing Systems

In the digital age, where transactions are often completed with a mere tap or click, the seamless operation of financial systems has become a...

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Data center pcbs

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Financial PCBs 101: Optimizing the Operation of Data Center PCBs

Data centers are crucial for the financial industry due to their pivotal role in ensuring speed, reliability, and security, which are fundamental for...

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box build assembly

2 min read

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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financial pcb assembly

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Financial PCBs 101: Kiosk PCB Assembly

PCBs for kiosks represent a specialized area within electronics manufacturing, requiring a focus on durability, security, and diverse component...

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electronic obsolescence management

2 min read

Mitigating Component and Electronic Obsolescence in Medical Devices

Global supply chain shortages mixed with bottlenecks in the shipping industry and labor shortages have triggered serious problems in nearly every...

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iso 13485 certified manufacturer

3 min read

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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latest advancements in robotics

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Latest Advancements in Robotics & Current PCB Manufacturing Techniques

As the world of robotics advances, PCB manufacturing techniques have become faster and more efficient. With surface mount technology, flexible PCBs,...

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reduce PCB assembly cost

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Your Go-To Guide to Reducing PCB Assembly Cost

As with most things you can purchase, there’s a strenuous relationship between cost and quality with PCB assemblies. However, there is a happy medium...

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qualities an employer looks for in an employee

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7 Qualities an Employer Looks for in an Employee

As young people enter the workforce, it is important to develop and possess certain qualities in order to be successful. Employers expect individuals...

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pcb failure

3 min read

Common Causes of PCB Failure

Printed circuit boards, or PCBs, are essentially the lifeblood of the devices we use daily. Cellphones, TVs, cars, street lights, and so many other...

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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

6 min read

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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