30 FLEX007 MAGAZINE I OCTOBER 2018
Cirexx Supplies Rigid-Flex Circuits for
Innovative Medical Application E
Cirexx International has worked closely for
several years with engineers at a major medi-
cal products manufacturer in the Midwest, to
develop state-of-the-art rigid-flex circuit boards
for use in cognition detection systems. They
are multilayered, rigid-flex construction with
Black Kapton over the flexible sections.
PCB Designers: Perfect Your Data Package
with New eBook from Prototron E
For PCB designers, producing a comprehensive
data package is crucial. Learn how to perfect
your data package with I-Connect007's most
recent title: The Printed Circuit Designer's
Guide to… Producing the Perfect Data Pack-
age.
Binghamton Designated as Nextflex
New York Node for Flexible Hybrid
Electronics Initiative E
NextFlex has designated Binghamton Univer-
sity to be the New York "Node" for its flex-
ible hybrid electronics (FHE) initiative. Bing-
hamton will design, develop and manufacture
tools; process materials and products for flex-
ible hybrid electronics; and attract, train and
employ an advanced manufacturing work-
force.
I-Connent007 Publishes Automation
eBook by Happy Holden E
The latest title in our eBook library is Auto-
mation and Advanced Procedures in PCB Fab-
rication. This book provides an in-depth look
at automation, computer-integrated and com-
puter-aided manufacturing, mechanization,
and chemical monitoring and control.
FPCB Market to Display Significant
Growth by 2027 E
The demand for flexible PCBs by manufacturers
of smartphones, other mobile devices, LCD dis-
play, connectivity antennas, and rechargeable
batteries, is currently on the rise. Exploding
consumer electronics sector, soaring popularity
of IoT, and growing applications in the automo-
tive sector are identified as having a positive
impact on the sales of FPCBs in near future.
ESI's CapStone FPCB System Delivers
Highest VIA Drilling Throughput
in Industry E
Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. announced
the availability of its new CapStone flexible
printed circuit board laser processing system,
which offers 2X throughput improvement
over its predecessor for processing blind and
through hole vias, the highest in the industry.
Insulectro Hires Michael King as DuPont
Product Manager E
Insulectro, the largest distributor of materials
for use in printed circuits boards (PCB) and
printed electronics manufacturing, has hired
Michael King as product manager its DuPont
product offerings.
Atotech Launches Next Revolution in
Electroless Copper for Advanced FPCB E
Atotech has introduced a new horizontal elec-
troless copper process specifically developed
to ensure a blister-free electroless copper
deposition and shiny surface appearance after
electrolytic copper plating. The new process is
compatible with electro-deposited (ED), rolled
and annealed (RA) as well as "super-flexible
RA" (HA) copper foils.
