Multilayer FPC Structure: A Design and Manufacturing Guide A multilayer FPC structure is what turns a flexible circuit from a simple ribbon into a functional assembly. Where a single sided flex carries power and a few signals between two fixed points, a multilayer construction adds power and ground planes, shielding…

Massive MIMO PCB: Why 256TR Changes the Hard Part On 3 September 2026 a Spanish operator and Ericsson completed a test of next generation mobile technology in the 6GHz band using a 256 transmit and receive antenna array, a clear step up from the 64 channel systems now common in…

Cockpit-Driving Fusion PCB: When Two Controllers Become One On 26 August 2026 Chery launched the Fengyun T7, and with it a cockpit-driving fusion platform from Desay SV entered mass production for the first time. The design runs the cabin system and the driver assistance system on a single Qualcomm SA8775P…

AI Glasses PCB: Fitting an Agent Into a Temple Arm AI glasses PCB design changed character on 2 September 2026, when Tencent opened its WorkBuddy platform to more than a hundred ecosystem partners and launched a co-branded pair of AI glasses with Rokid, while Alibaba released a glasses edition of…

800G Optical Module PCB: mSAP, HDI and Yield Discipline On 3 September 2026 a Chinese securities firm published its first research note on a listed PCB manufacturer, and the numbers inside it describe a market that has changed phase. The company had qualified with several mainstream server and cloud customers,…

Robot Joint Module PCB: What Precision Motion Demands On 6 September 2026 a Chinese robotics supplier disclosed a three year framework contract worth roughly one hundred million US dollars with a European humanoid robot company, covering cooperative robot platforms together with motors, joint modules and humanoid arms. The same company…

6G High Frequency PCB: What the New Plan Demands On 7 September 2026 the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology published its information and communications industry plan for the fifteenth five year period, and the wording on 6G changed from research topic to commercial pathway. The plan calls for launching…

eVTOL PCBA Certification: What Airworthiness Rules Change China’s revised Civil Aviation Law took effect on 1 July 2026 and extended explicit airworthiness permit requirements across the design, production, import, maintenance and operation of civil unmanned aircraft, together with a rule that manufacturers assign a unique product identification code to each…

Electronic Glass Fabric Shortage: What It Means for PCB Supply The electronic glass fabric shortage became impossible to ignore in August 2026, when mainstream 7628 cloth that opened the year at roughly 4.4 to 4.85 yuan per meter was quoted at 10 to 10.4 yuan, a rise of more than…

PCB Laminate Price Increase in 2026: How Buyers Respond The PCB laminate price increase that ran through 2026 stopped being a background cost item somewhere in the second quarter. On 28 August 2026 Kingboard Laminates issued its seventh notice of the year, lifting all FR-4 copper clad laminate thicknesses by…