CCL Price Increases: Why a 30 Percent Move Reshapes PCB Economics On 6 August 2026, Panasonic Industry issued a price adjustment notice for its electronic circuit board materials, effective from 1 September. Standard multilayer copper clad laminate and prepreg rose by 30 percent. MEGTRON and XPEDION low-transmission-loss materials rose by…
AI Server PCB: Inside the 84 Billion Dollar Forecast On 31 August 2026, a Goldman Sachs flash report substantially revised its outlook for the AI server printed circuit board market. The 2027 forecast was raised by 38 percent to 37.5 billion US dollars, and the 2028 figure was lifted to…
PCB Test Point Placement Design: Giving the Probes Somewhere to Land Buyers and engineers often focus on the finished product and forget the production line behind it. In practice, most field failures can be traced back to process decisions made during assembly. Understanding PCB test point placement design gives you…
Electronic Glass Fabric: The Quietest Bottleneck in PCB Supply In September 2026, industry media reported a price movement that rarely reaches the attention of electronics engineers. Mainstream 7628 electronic glass fabric, a woven reinforcement used in the core of nearly every laminate, was quoted at roughly 4.4 to 4.85 yuan…
PCB Flying Probe Test Setup: Testing Without a Fixture Electronics manufacturing has become a discipline of small details. Solder paste volumes, placement accuracy, temperature profiles and inspection limits all add up to the final result. This guide looks at PCB flying probe test setup from the perspective of a PCBA…
IC Exports Doubled: What Full PCB Capacity Really Means On 5 September 2026, financial media reported a striking set of customs figures: Chinese integrated circuit exports reached 216 billion US dollars in the first seven months of the year, an increase of 99.5 percent year on year, already exceeding the…
PCB Card Edge Chamfer Design: The Shape of the Insertion Edge Buyers and engineers often focus on the finished product and forget the production line behind it. In practice, most field failures can be traced back to process decisions made during assembly. Understanding PCB card edge chamfer design gives you…
Switch Silicon and the PCB: Why a 4.8 Billion Yuan Bet Matters On 31 August 2026, Chinese switch chip developer Centec Networks disclosed a private placement plan to raise up to 4.805 billion yuan, with the entire amount directed at research and industrialisation of next-generation high-performance switch silicon. Switch chips…
PCB Countersink Depth Control: Shaping the Screw Seat Buyers and engineers often focus on the finished product and forget the production line behind it. In practice, most field failures can be traced back to process decisions made during assembly. Understanding PCB countersink depth control gives you a practical advantage when…
Collaborative Robot PCBA: Why 0.02 mm Accuracy Starts at the Board On 6 September 2026, at an APEC media forum in Qianhai, Shenzhen, collaborative robot maker Dobot disclosed that its cobot shipments rank first worldwide, that self-developed content in key components exceeds ninety percent, that its products reach more than…












