I-Connect007 Magazine

APRIL 2026 I I-CONNECT007 MAGAZINE 13

• I-Connect007 Magazine — April 2026: Beyond the Rulebook
• Design007 Content
• PCB007 Content
• Marcy's Musings: Operating WIthout a Rulebook
• Target Condition: When Design Outpaces Manufacturing
• Article: Standardization, Workforce, and the Road Ahead for Flex-Packaging Integration (Part 3)
• APEX EXPO 2026 Take the Mic!
• Hall of Fame Spotlight: Highlighting Karen McConnell
• The Pulse: Caught in the Crosshatch—A Cautionary Tale of Detective Work
• Article: Volatile Metals Market Creates PCB Pricing Headache
• Elementary, Mr. Watson: DFX: Basically a Basket of Crabs With Spreadsheets
• Feature Article: Designing Without a Rulebook: When Engineering Becomes Innovation
• Feature Article: Rethinking Stackup, Materials, and Tolerances in Modern Designs
• Feature Interview: A Designer's Focus on High Density
• Feature Short: Advanced Materials Roundtable
• Connect the Dots: Designing for the Future of Manufacturing Reality: Surface Finish
• Article: Is China Plus One Still Happening in the PCB Industry?
• The Right Approach: The End of an Era DoD Proposes MIL-PRF-31032 Cancellation
• MilAero007 Highlights
• American Made Advocacy: Rebuilding America's Military Stockpiles Begins With Microelectronics
• The Chemical Connection: When the Industry Moves Faster Than the Standards
• Article: The Journey From Dilution to Zero Liquid Discharge
• Driving Innovation: Selecting the Right Laser Source
• Feature Interview: Jiva Soluboard Getting the Attention It Deserves
• Trouble In Your Tank: In Complex Systems, Design Rules Aren't Optional
• I-007e Educational Resources
• Masthead and Advertiser Index