Martin Cotton – Died May 2023 – Guru & Geezer
This last weekend industry guru and dear friend to many Martin Cotton passed away. He was one of the first people I worked with in the electronics industry when I joined Toptec Design to learn to layout PCBs. He was a bit of a rockstar to many PCB designers, myself included.
Gartner Survey Reveals 47% of Digital Workers Struggle to Find the Information Needed to Effectively Perform Their Jobs
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Indium Corporation to Feature Precision Au-Based Die-Attach Preforms at International Microwave Symposium
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IDTechEx Asks If Solid-State Batteries Will Eliminate the Need for EV Fire Protection
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