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Ai-Based Inspection Technologies
Ultra High Density Interconnects
Defect Detection
Consumer Electronics
Manufacturing Automation
Supply Chain Management
Flexible Circuits
Electric Vehicles
Loopr AI
Chips Act
Artificial Intelligence
Public Charging Stations
Nippon Denkai
Automotive Industry
Chemical Manufacturing
Aerospace Industry
Electronics Industry
CAD Design
Lean Manufacturing
History Of Electronics

Recorded conversations and interviews on electronics design and manufacturing with the editors of PCD&F/Circuits Assembly, brought to you by the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA)

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In this episode, Mike Konrad is joined by Chris Ward, founder and managing director of Solderking Assembly Materials, a UK-based manufacturer of solders and chemical consumables for electronic, electrical, and engineered assemblies.

Ward brings deca... more

Margaret Upshur is CEO of Mobius Materials, a global online marketplace for excess electronic components. Before founding Mobius, she was senior director of operations at Particle, which supplies application infrastructure for deploying software and ... more

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction & Episode Overview

02:12 Meet Victoria Rawinsky: Expertise & Industry Impact

05:09 Social Media Challenge & Making Science Accessible

09:09 Humidity in Electronics: The Science & Risks

15:12 Types of Humidity & Effec... more

Stephen Chavez is principal technical product marketing manager with Siemens, but he’s best known for his three decades as a printed circuit designer and instructor. He’s a regular contributor to various industry publications and host of the Printed ... more

Mike Konrad is joined by two of the most respected names in the electronics manufacturing industry, Phil Zarrow and Jim Hall. Together, they bring decades of hands-on experience and unparalleled insight into the challenges and solutions within our fi... more

As the electric vehicle market accelerates, the reliability of the charging infrastructure becomes increasingly vital. Chargers that are down or malfunctioning can hinder adoption and erode consumer confidence. But who ensures these chargers stay up ... more

On this episode of PCB Chat, David Schild of the Printed Circuit Board Association of America and Mike Buetow discuss the current legislative environment for supporting the PCB industry.

We discuss the organization's latest annual meeting, the chang... more

Wally Rhines, spokesperson for the ESD Alliance, joins Mike Buetow to discuss the first quarter electronic design automation market results.

The good news: sales of PCB/MCM design software were up 5.5% to $399.8 million for the quarter, the 17th str... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Ron Lasky
Professor at Dartmouth College and electronics industry expert
Dartmouth College
Episode: RM 166: Electronics: Down Memory Lane and a Vision for the Future
Dr. John Evans
Technology manager for automotive electronics and complex systems
Auburn University
Episode: RM 166: Electronics: Down Memory Lane and a Vision for the Future
Dr. Tom Duval
Lean manufacturing expert with a focus on Toyota Production System
Auburn University
Episode: RM 166: Electronics: Down Memory Lane and a Vision for the Future
Gopu Achath
Vice President of Technology at EMA Design Automation
EMA Design Automation
Episode: PCB Chat 141: Integrated Library Management and Component Procurement
Cody Walseth
Digital product owner at DigiKey
DigiKey
Episode: PCB Chat 141: Integrated Library Management and Component Procurement
Sebastian Schaal
Founder and CEO of Luminovo, a company focused on AI-powered supply chain management solutions.
Luminovo
Episode: RM 163: Sebastian Schaal of Luminovo on Supply Chain Management
Alex Norman
Battery management system designer at Pro Technologies
Pro Technologies
Episode: RM 162: Battery Selection and Safety Best Practices with Alex Norman
Kenny McGee
Chief Executive of Component Sense
Component Sense
Episode: PCB Chat 140: Kenny McGee on Component Circularity
Priyansha Bagaria
Founder and CEO of Loopr AI
Loopr AI
Episode: RM 161: AI-Based Inspection Technologies with Priyansha Bagaria

Hosts

Mike Buetow
President of the Printed Circuit Engineering Association, part of the podcast team and host from the Printed Circuit Engineering Association.
Mike Konrad
Host of the Reliability Matters Podcast, with expertise in electronics reliability.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

RM 158: D-Code Podcast Interview
Q: How do you find your guests?
Everyone has been very willing to talk and share their insights, which has been flattering for the hosts.
RM 158: D-Code Podcast Interview
Q: What inspired you guys to start a podcast in the electronic assembly industry?
The hosts were having discussions daily, and decided to share them publicly as they felt others could learn from them.
RM 162: Battery Selection and Safety Best Practices with Alex Norman
Q: How do temperature and environmental factors affect battery performance?
Extreme temperatures can degrade performance. For example, batteries used in cold environments may require heating elements to function properly.
RM 162: Battery Selection and Safety Best Practices with Alex Norman
Q: What role does battery management systems play in enhancing the performance and safety of batteries?
Battery management systems monitor and ensure that the battery pack stays within its safe voltage and temperature limits, cutting off power if there's an issue.
RM 156: An Introduction to Flexible Circuits with Joseph Fjelstad
Q: What industries have historically benefited from flex technology?
The disk drive industry and applications in wearables and aerospace have historically benefited, and emerging applications now include IoT.

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What is PCB Chat about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Engaging discussions and interviews focus on various aspects of electronics design and manufacturing, highlighting cutting-edge technologies and industry trends. Topics routinely encompass PCB design software, supply chain challenges, and lean manufacturing processes, providing valuable insights for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Unique perspectives from industry leaders and experts offer listeners an in-depth understanding of ongoing developments and practical applications in the field of electronics.

Episodes often feature prominent figures sharing experiences and foresight about the future of electronics, particularly concerning sustainability, advancements in AI, and evolving manufacturing practices, making it a crucial resource ... more

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