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6 PCB007 MAGAZINE I JUNE 2024 SHORTS An Ink for 3D-printing Flexible Devices Without Mechanical Joints Lighting Up the Future Quantum Breakthrough: Engineering the World's Purest Silicon How a Tiny Device Could Lead to Big Physics Discoveries and Better Lasers A New, Low-cost, High-efficiency Photonic Integrated Circuit DEPARTMENTS Career Opportunities Educational Resources Advertiser Index & Masthead COLUMNS Changing Leadership and Three Years of Advocacy in D.C. by Travis Kelly Chemical and Equipment Control of High-density Circuits by Don Ball The Analog Computer by Happy Holden INTERVIEWS Overcoming Workforce Challenges, From Onboarding to Upskilling with David Hernandez Shane Whiteside Appointed as New PCBAA Chair Tom Edman Leads IPC Board of Directors ARTICLES Expansion and Growth: You Can't Do It Alone by Prashant Patel Pushing the Limits of PCB Impedance Control by Alex Knowles HIGHLIGHTS MilAero007 Top Ten from PCB007 60 70 88 38 46 74 52 82 58 92 36 45 56 68 73 95 102 103 JUNE 2024 • ADDITIONAL CONTENT 52 38

• Cover
• Featured Content — Materials Management
• Additional Content
• Column — All Things Material
• Feature Interview — The Critical Role of Materials
• Feature Interview — Beyond Prepreg: The 'Glassless Revolution'
• Feature Column — Materials for PWB Fabrication: Drillability and Metallization
• Feature Interview — Non-RF High-Speed Materials Continue to Advance
• Short — An Ink for 3D-printing Flexible Devices Without Mechanical Joints
• Interview — Overcoming Workforce Challenges from Onboarding to Upskilling
• Short — Lighting Up the Future
• Interview — Shane Whiteside Appointed as New PCBAA Chair
• Feature Article — Expansion and Growth: You Can't Do It Alone
• Short — Quantum Breakthrough: Engineering the World's Purest Silicon
• MilAero007 Highlights
• Column — Changing Leadership and Three Years of Advocacy in D.C.
• Feature Article — Building Resilient Supply Chains
• Short — How a Tiny Device Could Lead to Big Physics Discoveries and Better Lasers
• Feature Column — Chemical and Equipment Control of High-density Circuits
• Short — A New, Low-cost, High-efficiency Photonic Integrated Circuit
• Interview — Tom Edman Leads IPC Board of Directors
• Feature Article — Mustaches and Automation in Flexible PCB Fabrication
• Article — Pushing the Limits of PCB Impedance Control
• Column — The Analog Computer
• Top Ten Editor's Picks
• Career Opportunities
• Educational Resources
• Advertiser Index and Masthead
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