Copper Thieving in Printed Circuit Boards

Printed circuit boards (PCBs) serve as the backbone of modern electronic devices, connecting various components and ensuring their seamless operation. To optimize the performance and reliability of PCBs, engineers employ various design techniques. One such technique, often used in high-frequency and high-speed applications, is copper thieving. Let’s explore what copper thieving is, why it’s important […]
What are Multilayer Printed Circuit Boards?

Multilayer printed circuit boards (PCBs) are the unsung heroes that power our modern devices. These intricate creations have revolutionized the way we design and manufacture electronics, enabling us to pack more functionality into smaller spaces while maintaining efficiency and reliability. Let’s dig deeper into the world of multilayer PCBs, exploring what they are, how they […]
Understanding the Role of Passive Components in PCBs

Behind the sleek and sophisticated devices that we rely on for everyday convenience and entertainment lies a world of intricate circuitry. Among the key players in this realm are passive components – elements that quietly ensure the smooth functioning of electronic circuits. Let’s unravel the mystery surrounding passive components in printed circuit boards (PCBs), exploring […]
Exploring the Role of Printed Circuit Boards in IoT Devices

The internet of things (IoT) is changing the way we interact with the world around us – and it’s not expected to slow down. From smart homes to wearable devices, IoT technology has the potential to revolutionize the way we live our lives. But, as with other types of technology, IoT devices need certain elements […]
Understanding Signal Integrity in Printed Circuit Board Layouts

Signal integrity is a critical factor in the design of any electronic system, including printed circuit boards (PCBs). A good understanding of signal integrity is important when designing PCBs, as it ensures that the circuit functions correctly and reliably. Signal integrity practices focus on identifying and fixing problems with the PCB layout that may be […]
Digital Supply Chain Presentation March 2023

David Ginsberg, VP Supply Chain at Sonic Manufacturing, will be presenting the “how to” of autonomous #digitalsupplychain at Procurement Leaders Americas Congress in Miami March 21st. Happy to continue the conversation if you have interest in meeting up. At Sonic Manufacturing Technologies our automation levels are at 70% of PO line items placed. Median supplier delivery to our factory is under […]