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4 I-CONNECT007 MAGAZINE I JULY 2026 In Every Issue MilAero007 Highlights Career Opportunities Educational Resources Advertiser Index 76 113 120 121 APRIL 2026 Diversification: Where Do You Grow From Here? by Dan Beaulieu 18 JULY 2026 Features The Chemical Connection 22 When History Repeats Itself on Diversification by Don Ball 26 Beyond the Board: Diversification as Strategy with Ray Cottrell Happy's Tech Talk 50 Stop! Do You Have a Digital Strategy for the Future? by Happy Holden The Right Approach 70 The Pros and Cons of PCB Vertical Integration by Steve Williams Articles 12 Summit Interconnect Celebrates 10 Years with Shane Whiteside and Gerry Partida 34 DFM Mistakes Designers Make When Moving to ELIC by Anaya Vardya Don't Buy AI: Learn AI 54 Your AI Doesn't Know Your Process by Sean Patterson Business Diversification and Display Electronics Business diversification and designing for display electronics both demand strategic decisions that balance technical expertise with long-term success. This issue explores practical paths for PCB fabricators, unique design challenges with LED displays, AI's growing influence, and the technologies shaping tomorrow's electronics industry. From the Editor Marcy's Musings 8 From Business Diversification to Designing Display Electronics by Marcy LaRont EIPC Summer Conference by Marcy LaRont 48