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PCB designer reviewing IPC-A-610 electronic assembly acceptance criteria before releasing a product to manufacturing

Designers Must Understand IPC-A-610 Even If They Are Not Inspectors Jul 28, 2026 Read Article →

PCB designer reviewing through-hole component layout for wave soldering, selective soldering, solder access, and inspection requirements

Through-Hole Design: Wave Solder, Selective Solder, and Process Reality Jul 27, 2026 Read Article →

SMT assembly process showing solder paste printing, component placement, reflow soldering, and inspection for electronics manufacturing

SMT Assembly Is Not Hand Soldering: Why Training Must Match the Process Jul 26, 2026 Read Article →

Why Solder Joint Reliability Starts with Design, Not the Soldering Operator Jul 25, 2026 Read Article →

PCB design engineer reviewing manufacturability, soldering process, and inspection requirements before electronics production

Why Designers Must Design for the Manufacturing Process Jul 24, 2026 Read Article →

Quality engineer reviewing IPC drawing notes, training records, work instructions, and product inspection evidence

Does a Drawing Note Require Every Operator and Inspector to Be IPC Certified? Jul 20, 2026 Read Article →

Engineer reviewing IPC Class 3 and Space Addendum requirements on an electronics manufacturing drawing

What Does It Mean When a Drawing Calls Out IPC Class 3 or Space Addendum? Jul 16, 2026 Read Article →

CID and CID+ PCB design training for Class 1, 2, and 3 requirements, aerospace, defense, medical, electrical performance, material selection, qualification testing, EMC, RF, and radiation effects.

CID and CID+ Training: Designing for Class 1, 2, and 3 Requirements Jul 12, 2026 Read Article →

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