The demand for portable electronics keeps increasing, and there is a need to produce more compact devices with ever-increasing capabilities. Engineering solutions that combine functionality with ...

The last few years have seen great strides in budget printed circuit board manufacturing. These days you can have boards made in a week for only a few dollars a square inch. Flexible PCBs still tend ...

Flex printed circuit boards are the method of choice for making engineering work easier when complex geometries are involved. Savings on space, weight and cost together with increased reliability of ...

The demand for ultra-thin flexible PCBs is increasing, but engineers need to know their advantages before jumping on the bandwagon. Here’s a concise look at the technology and its advantages.

Senior Technology Editor Bill Wong talks with Elecrow’s Jarvan Hu about the development and manufacturing side of flexible PCBs, and the role his company plays in such efforts. Printed-circuit-board ...

Rigid-Flex can have many benefits, and many designers are at least considering it today who previously did not have to. More PCB designers are facing higher pressures to build ever more densely ...

One of the materials used in making flexible PCBs, polyimide, has fallen in short supply due to expanding flexible PCB applications, according to sources at Taiwan flexible PCB material makers. The ...

Taiwan-based Taiflex Scientific and Asia Electronic Material (AEM), dedicated in supplying FCCL and other flexible PCB materials, are enjoying a strong fourth-quarter 2020 and expect... Taiwan-based ...

Toray Industries has created a polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) film that maintains the outstanding dielectric characteristics—or low dielectric losses of electrical energy—flame retardancy, and chemical ...

[Carl Bugeja] finds the engineering behind the Las Vegas Sphere fascinating, and made a video all about the experience of designing and building a micro-sized desktop version. [Carl]’s version is ...