For high - frequency applications, improving the electrical performance of printed circuit boards is of great importance. New research has focused on reducing the signal loss and electromagnetic interference (EMI) in high - frequency PCBs. Through the optimization of the PCB's dielectric material and circuit layout, the signal transmission quality has been significantly improved. This [...]
The continuous miniaturization of printed circuit boards is a key development in the electronics field. Latest research has achieved a breakthrough in reducing the size of PCBs while maintaining high - density circuit integration. By using advanced lithography and etching techniques, the width of the conductive traces on PCBs has been reduced to a new [...]
There is a growing trend towards using sustainable materials in the production of printed circuit boards. A group of researchers has successfully developed a new type of biodegradable insulating material for PCBs. This material is made from natural polymers and can be easily decomposed at the end of the PCB's life cycle. In addition, the [...]
Scientists have discovered an innovative surface treatment for printed circuit boards (PCBs). This new treatment not only improves the corrosion resistance of the PCB's metal traces but also enhances the adhesion between the metal and the insulating substrate. By applying a special nanocoating during the manufacturing process, the PCBs can better withstand harsh environmental conditions, [...]
Recently, significant progress has been made in flexible printed circuit board (FPC) technology. Researchers have developed a new type of insulating substrate for FPCs that offers even greater flexibility and durability. This new substrate can withstand more bending and folding cycles without damage to the conductive traces. As a result, FPCs made with this substrate [...]
• Title: Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Market Forecast for 2025 - 2029 • Content: The printed circuit board (PCB) market is forecast to grow by $26.8 billion from 2024 to 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2%. The market is driven by the increasing adoption of smartphones, the growing number of electronic [...]
• Title: The Rise of Flexible PCBs in 2025 • Content: In 2025, one of the most exciting trends in the PCB industry is the continued rise of flexible PCBs. As devices become more compact and wearable, flexible circuit boards are being used to create thinner, lighter, and more durable products. They can bend, twist, [...]
• Title: Blackmagic Design Pauses US Factory Plan Due to Tariff Concerns • Content: On April 15, 2025, Australian professional film and television equipment manufacturer Blackmagic Design announced that due to the recent US tariff policies, its new factory project originally planned in Dallas, Texas, was temporarily suspended. The company's products use some semiconductor components [...]
• Title: IPC Releases March 2025 North American EMS and PCB Industry Statistics in April • Content: On April 25, 2025, IPC released the March 2025 North American Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) industry statistics and the North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) industry statistics. These statistics provide important data support for understanding the development status [...]
Title: IPC Releases Two New Standards in April 2025 • Content: On April 22, 2025, IPC officially released the IPC - 2591 "Interconnecting Factory Data Exchange (IPC - CFX)" standard version 2.0. The new version adds functional support for manual welding and wave - soldering operations, expands the total number of equipment types with CFX [...]