44 DESIGN007 MAGAZINE I NOVEMBER 2022
A Focus on Process Control, Part 1 E
Michael Carano is a noted subject matter
expert with respect to process control, electro-
plating and metallization technology, surface
finishing, and reliability. So, it was only natural
that we sat down to talk about mechanizing an
existing facility given today's fickle environ-
ment.
Michael Carano: A Focus on
Process Control, Part 2 E
In this second half of our conversation, Michael
Carano discusses some of the metrics that fabri-
cators need to consider before investing in new
processes, especially process control technolo-
gies, and some of the challenges board shops
face updating brownfield sites.
IPC Advanced Packaging Symposium:
An Urgent Need to Support Global
Efforts E
Aer two days of presentations, panel discus-
sions, and impromptu hallway conversation at
the IPC Advanced Packaging Symposium, one
thing became clear: ere is an urgency to sup-
port advanced packaging in all regions across
the globe.
Copper Foil Market Worth US$17.32B
by 2030 at 10.31% CAGR E
According to a Comprehensive Research
Report by Market Research Future (MRFR),
"Copper Foil Market Information by Prod-
uct, Form, Category, Distribution Channel,
and Region—Forecast till 2030," the market is
estimated to grow at a 10.31% CAGR to reach
USD 17,321.8 Million by 2030.
PCB Legislative Update: HR 7677 E
Electronic industry association leaders like IPC,
PCBAA, and USPAE have been trekking to
Capitol Hill almost weekly this year to reinforce
the dire state of the industry and seek additional
co-sponsors for HR 7677, a bill supporting the
American printed circuit board industry.
Collins Aerospace Receives Milestone
Certification for Combined Vision
Systems E
Collins Aerospace has achieved a technical
standard order (TSO) for its combined vision
system (CVS) for business aviation aircra.
e CVS provides clarity to pilots in all types
of weather to navigate aircra confidently and
securely through low visibility situations.
Boeing-Built SES Satellites Send,
Receive First Signals E
Two newly launched Boeing-built satellites are
sending and receiving signals as they continue
their journey to their orbital destinations. "Our
unique dual-launch configuration was again suc-
cessful on this mission," said Ryan Reid, presi-
dent of Boeing Satellite Systems International.
Industry Well Represented on New
U.S. Government Advisory Committee
on Microelectronics Industry E
Two of the electronics industry's most far-
sighted and innovative leaders have been
named to the U.S. Department of Commerce's
new Industrial Advisory Committee (IAC),
which will provide guidance to the Secretary
of Commerce on a range of issues related to
CHIPS for America Act programs.