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PWB Technology Roadmap

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Released:  01/18/2012
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"PWB Technology Roadmap" was presented by Lance Auer, product development engineering, Raytheon Missile Systems Division, at the IPC Conference for the PCB Industry: Critical Issues for the Military Market in Washington D.C., in December 2011.The author explores the developing challenges of PCB design. Design types, digital, power and high speed RF circuits present conflicting requirements of more...
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Released:  02/20/2015
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The IPC 2015 International Technology Roadmap provides vision and direction for product and process development and the services required to satisfy current and future needs of companies that design, build, buy or specify electronic equipment and materials. The IPC Roadmap is an invaluable resource for any person or company in or having interest in the global electronics supply chain. It is an...

IPC-PCB Technology Trends 2016

IPC-PCB Technology Trends 2016

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2016
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Released:  05/04/2017
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English
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Based on data from 118 electronics assembly companies and PCB fabricators worldwide, this report presents data on the current state (2016) of PCB fabrication and assembly, and the industry’s predictions for the data by 2021. The data are segmented by five applications: automotive, defense and aerospace, high-end systems, industrial and medical electronics. Topics covered include board properties...

IPC-PCB Prototype Trends North America 2017

IPC-Trends in the North American Market for PCB Prototypes

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2017
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Released:  10/16/2017
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English
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This report shows trends in PCB prototype sales and growth based on data from IPC's North American PCB Statistical Program covering 2014 through mid-2017. Data on prototype sales percentages by month compared to regular-production PCB sales, and estimates of North American prototype market sizes, are reported for all PCBs as well as for rigid PCBs and flexible circuits separately. The vertical...
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2016
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Released:  09/12/2017
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This annual IPC report offers consensus estimates of PCB (bare board) production value by country and by product type, and commentary on global and regional PCB industry trends, developed by a team of the industry's leading analysts. It also contains historical data on regional PCB production trends. This year's report includes a special report on trends in high-speed data communications and its...
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2017
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Released:  10/03/2017
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This survey-based study covers production data, assembly attributes, yields, defect rates (DPMO), test and inspection methods used, customer returns, supplier performance, customer satisfaction and certification data. Electronics assembly companies can use this report to compare their performance to industry averages. The survey sample includes 89 contract electronics manufacturers and OEMs in...

IPC-PCB Technology Trends 2023

IPC-PCB Technology Trends 2023

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2023
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Released:  09/28/2023
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PCB Technology Trends 2023 is based on data from 60 respondents (26 electronics OEMs, 16 PCB fabricators, 12 EMS companies and 6 "other" industry segment participants) worldwide. PCB Technology Trends 2022 presents data on the current state of PCB fabrication and OEM's PCB requirements and their use of emerging technologies. Predictions from both industry segments indicate how these measurements...

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