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8 DESIGN007 MAGAZINE I JANUARY 2021 JANUARY 2021 • CONTENTS FLEX007 FEATURE COLUMN: Demystify Flexible Stackups by Tara Dunn FLEX007 COLUMNS: Flexible Circuits Versus Flexible Hybrid Electronics—Where's the Line? by Joe Fjelstad PCB Industry Statistical Data by Dominique K. Numakura Advancements in Printed Circuit Manufacturing Equipment by John Talbot HIGHLIGHTS: Flex007 FLEX007 SHORTS: Exro Validates Intelligent Battery Technology for Second Life Applications Geek+, Universal Logic Team Up to Explore Flexible Automation, Industry 4.0 Exium Debuts the World's First 5G Clean Network Designing stackups for flexible and rigid-flex circuits presents a slew of unique challenges that rigid designers usually don't have to worry about. But, as we illustrate in this issue, there's nothing too mysterious about flex stackup design. It all comes down to following the process. This Month in Flex 88 94 100 104 98 92 103 107 FLEX 88 94 100 104

• Design007 Magazine – January 2021
• Feature Contents — Stackup Design
• Additional Contents
• Flex007 Contents
• Column — How Does Your Stackup Stack Up?
• Feature Interview — TTM's Approach to Stackup Design: Train the Customer
• Short — LG Display Launches First 48-inch Bendable Cinematic Sound OLED Display
• Feature Column — Conquering Layers of Challenges in PCB Stackups
• Short — Engineering Technology Team's Printed Circuit Board Design Improves Electric Guitars
• Feature — The Magnitude of Stackup Considerations
• Short — New Laser and Imaging Optics for High Powers and Harsh Environments
• Feature — Seven Tips for Your Next Stackup Design
• Feature — Layer Stackup, Short and Sweet
• Feature Interview — OEMs Must Own the Stackup
• Feature Column — Stackups: Properly Conveying Your Info to the Fabricator
• Feature Interview — Martyn Gaudion on Stackup Design Considerations
• Feature Column — Stackup Planning: Three Decades of Innovation
• Column — Now, Where Were We?
• Short — Qualcomm, Great Wall Motor Work to Deliver Premium Smart Mobility Experiences
• PCB007 Highlights
• Column — Six Design Tips to Avoid Part Fit Problems
• Short — Light-Carrying Chips Advance Machine Learning
• Column — 2021 Updates to IPC Design
• MilAero007 Highlights
• Flex007 Feature Column — Demystify Flexible Stackups
• Flex007 Short — Exro Validates Intelligent Battery Technology for Second Life Applications
• Flex007 Column — Flexible Circuits Versus Flexible Hybrid Electronics—Where's the Line?
• Flex007 Highlights
• Flex007 Column — PCB Industry Statistical Data
• Flex007 Short — Geek+, Universal Logic Team Up to Explore Flexible Automation, Industry 4.0
• Flex007 Column — Advancements in Printed Circuit Manufacturing Equipment
• Flex007 Short — Exium Debuts The World's First 5G Clean Network
• Top 10 Editor Picks from PCBDesign007.com
• Career Opportunities Section
• I-007e Educational Resource Center
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