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8 DESIGN007 MAGAZINE I OCTOBER 2019 OCTOBER 2019 • CONTENTS FLEX007 ARTICLE: Flex Design: Know Your Applications Interview with Kelly Dack FLEX007 COLUMNS: The State of Flex Design by Andy Shaughnessy Working With Flexible Circuits by Michael Carano Polymer Thick-film Circuits: Practical or Not? by Dominique K. Numakura HIGHLIGHTS: Flex007 News FLEX007 SHORTS: Microfluidic Devices Made of Wood New Coating Developed by Stanford Researchers Brings Lithium Metal Battery Closer to Reality Researchers Develop Low-power, Low-cost Network for 5G Connectivity We've had a few busy months recently, covering several IPC meetings and forums, as well as PCB West and SMTA International. One thing we've found while talking with designers and engineers alike is that there's a lot of excitement in the world of flexible circuits, and plenty of questions too. For this month's Flex007, we look into the current landscape of flex and rigid-flex circuits. Focusing on Flex 86 82 94 98 92 84 91 102 FLEX 86 82 94