Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout Principles

Sep 16, 2021|Product Innovations and Design

Projections indicate the global PCB market will experience an annual growth rate of 3.3% from 2021-26. As a result, it will grow from a valuation of $70.92 billion in 2020 to $86.17 billion in 2026. Undoubtedly, PCBs are vital components in electronics. However, it’s not just about PCBs in your electronics but having the proper PCB layout. How do you organize...

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Wave Soldering vs. Reflow Soldering

Sep 13, 2021|Technological Advancements and Materials

There is evidence that soldering has been a part of human cultures and metalworking for over 5,000 years. Despite its history, the world of soldering today is as innovative and technically fascinating as ever. There are several heating methods in soldering and just as many complicated overlaps and differences. But wave soldering and reflow soldering stand out and draw the most...

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What Is a UL Certification?

Jul 6, 2021|Manufacturing Excellence, Quality and Testing

You’ve seen the UL logo indicating UL certification many times on product packaging, whether you knew what it meant or not. Once you understand what UL certification is and what it means for product quality and safety, you’ll always look for it. UL, LLC (formerly Underwriters Laboratories) is a worldwide safety certification company with headquarters in Northbrook, Illinois, USA. It was...

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