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Overall Processes of Manufacturing Custom Cable Assemblies

Written by Steven J Goodman
Posted on October 8, 2024 at 9:13 AM

Within the complexities of modern manufacturing, the creation of custom cable assemblies stands out as a testament to both engineering precision and the nuanced understanding of materials science. These engineered products are tailored to meet the specific needs of various applications and are pivotal in powering, connecting, and ensuring the reliability of a wide range of electronic devices and systems from dozens of industries.

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2024 Shipping Forecast: A Perfect Storm of Challenges

Written by Kendall Paradise
Posted on October 2, 2024 at 8:18 AM

Peak Season is a term that is thrown around the shipping industry and generally refers to one of 4 major shipping events during a calendar year: Lunar (Chinese) New Year, which ranges from January to February, Back-to-School, which ranges from June to August, “Peak Season”, the pre-holiday peak (from August to October), and Golden Week, the holiday that takes place from Oct. 1-7 and results in a complete manufacturing shut down.

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Key Features For Your Next Flexible Heater Project

Written by Miguel Sahagun
Posted on September 25, 2024 at 8:47 AM

Here at Epec, we provide various materials and key components used in our flexible heaters solutions. Our team carefully selects these materials to ensure optimal performance, flexibility, and durability in even the most demanding applications. From polyimide to silicone rubber, we offer a wide range of options to meet the specific needs of industries like aerospace, medical devices, and automotive.

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Heavy Copper Weights: How They Work in Flexible Printed Circuit Boards

Written by Zachary Walker
Posted on September 19, 2024 at 9:09 AM

Creating a high-performance flexible printed circuit board is contingent upon having the right copper weight. With high-temperature, high-power, and long-lasting applications, the weight of the copper used becomes even more important.

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The Essential Guide to Gasket Use and Selection

Written by Chandler Jardin
Posted on September 10, 2024 at 9:29 AM

Gaskets play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and functionality of countless devices across various industries. From providing waterproofing to maintaining the integrity of electronic enclosures, the right gasket selection can make a significant difference.

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Flexible PCB Manufacturing: Surface Finishing and Stiffener Bonding

Written by Zachary Walker
Posted on September 4, 2024 at 8:14 AM

The manufacturing of printed circuit boards (PCBs), especially flex and rigid-flex PCBs, involves intricate processes that require precision and expertise. Among the critical aspects of PCB manufacturing are surface finishing and stiffener bonding, both of which significantly impact the reliability and performance of the final product.

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What is CTI and How Does it Impact PCB Manufacturing?

Written by Angie Brown
Posted on August 26, 2024 at 9:07 AM

Printed circuit boards (PCBs) require insulation as part of the manufacturing process. The insulation helps to protect non-conductive materials while also preventing the conductive components from coming into contact with each other. It separates the conductive paths to prevent shortages and failures.

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Defining Stack-Ups for Flex and Rigid-Flex Circuit Boards – Q&A

Written by Epec Engineered Technologies
Posted on August 22, 2024 at 9:23 AM

At the conclusion of our webinar, Defining Stack-Ups for Flex and Rigid-Flex Circuit Boards, we had several questions submitted to our presenter, Zachary Walker, Product Manager of Flex and Rigid-Flex Circuits at Epec. We have compiled these questions into a readable format on our blog.

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Demystifying Shielding Methods in Gerber Designs

Written by Zachary Walker
Posted on August 20, 2024 at 9:08 AM

In the realm of electronics design, especially when dealing with Gerber files for flexible circuit board layouts, engineers continually seek innovative solutions to combat electromagnetic interference (EMI). Shielding is a pivotal strategy in this battle, serving not just to protect sensitive components but also to ensure the integrity and performance of the electronic device as a whole.

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Boosting Signal Speed: How Flex Circuits Revolutionize Performance

Written by Zachary Walker
Posted on August 14, 2024 at 8:48 AM

In the rapidly evolving world of electronics, the quest for reliable, efficient, noise-free high-speed signal transmission is relentless. Traditional rigid circuit boards, while foundational to electronic design, often face limitations when it comes to supporting the high demands of modern high-speed applications. Thanks to flexible circuits, however, many of these demands can be met and can even be improved upon.

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