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4 PCB007 MAGAZINE I APRIL 2020 APRIL 2020 • FEATURED CONTENT The global population reacts to a viral threat. The electronics manufacturing industry moves to the center of the response even while individuals find new ways to work safely. This issue of PCB007 brings you select news and updates on how our industry is responding and contributing to this fight. The Impact of COVID-19 SHORTS: Würth Elektronik Circuit Board Technology Produces PCBs for Ventilators ICM Controls Remains Open Coronavirus Crisis Statement From Ventec International Group NCAB Group Update: Supply Chain Situation Due to the Coronavirus ControlTek Inc., Critical Manufacturer of Medical and Aerospace and Defense Products, Will Maintain Operations Elvia PCB Group Is Working Non-stop to Fight COVID-19 Zero Defects International and Skyla Providing Uninterrupted Cam Services Cirexx Ordered to Remain Open During COVID-19 Crisis FEATURES: A Sustainable Supply Chain for Lowest Total Cost by Harry Kennedy Supply-chain Recovery: Plan for Now and the Future by Steve Williams and Fane Friberg Advances in Medical Diagnostics Using LoC and LoPCB Technologies by Pete Starkey and Happy Holden COVID-19: Economic and Microelectronics Industry Impacts— Insights From McKinsey & Company by Michael Hall FEATURE COLUMNS: Electronics Industry Advancements Have Prepared Us for COVID-19 by Dr. John Mitchell Our Finest Hour by Dan Beaulieu 11 17 27 44 86 94 104 112 32 50 62 96 18 28