UP Media Announces Record Abstract Submissions for PCB West 2019
ATLANTA, GA – MARCH 13, 2019 – UP Media Group Inc. received more than 80 abstracts for the upcoming PCB West 2019, to be held September 9-11, 2019, in Santa Clara, CA. The event includes a three-day technical conference and one-day exhibition to be held at the Santa Clara (CA) Convention Center. PCB West is the […]
IPC Issues Electronics Industry Warning on Printed Board Microvia Reliability for High Performance Products
The proliferation of tighter microvia densities and signal integrity requirements in printed boards within the electronics industry has revealed reliability concerns with microvia structures in high performance products. A number of IPC OEM member companies have approached IPC with examples of microvia failures in high-profile hardware that were not observed until after bare printed board […]
Let Your Customers Know There is a Better Way than Sending Old Data

This year we celebrate the 55th anniversary of the introduction of the Gerber machine-language format. We can thank the man who took manual PCB design to the next level with the automated photoplotter for giving us the format in 1964. In this article Patrick McGoff of Mentor, a Siemens company, speculates on what would Gerber do about data today.
Indium Corporation Celebrates 85 Years of Technology Innovation and Growth
CLINTON, NY – Indium Corporation employees around the world joined in celebrations today to mark the company’s 85th anniversary. Indium Corporation was founded in 1934 in Utica, NY by Dr. William S. Murray—a man who dedicated his life to investigating and developing the uses of indium metal. Since those early days, the company has continued […]
Gartner Says Workers Expect 15 Percent Compensation Increase When Switching Companies
Compensation Remains Top Driver to Attract and Retain Talent in the U.S. With more jobs available than there are workers to fill them and low U.S. unemployment rates holding steady, organizations are facing increasing complexity around compensating new hires versus current employees, according to Gartner, Inc. The latest data from Gartner’s 4Q18 Global Talent Monitor […]