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SMT007-Nov2026

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November 2026 30 MilAero007 Highlights 65 Career Opportunities 72 Educational Resources 73 Advertiser Index Shorts 43 The Printed Circuit Assembler's Guide to... Design for Test: A Practical Guide to Test and Inspection by Bert Horner In Every Issue The New Age of Sourcing Sourcing has become more complex, but EMS companies have new ways to take control. This issue examines software tools for material management, cleaner and more consistent data, and the true costs of tariffs. Experts explore how better information can improve purchasing, inventory decisions, and supply chain planning. 10 22 38 50 56 18 32 44 Features Practical Material Management for High-Mix EMS by Scott Ryan Finding Lead Time in the Messy Middle by Ralph Richart The Hidden Costs of Tariff Stacking with Mark Zetter Taking Stock of the New Forced-Labor Tariffs by James Kim Articles Designing PCBs for Heat Staking: The Hole, the Head, and the Copper Around Them by Alex Spurgeon Columns Bridging the Pacific The Universal Language of Quality by Tianming Liu The Clean Truth ROSE Testing Has Its Limits by Dr. Adam Klett Knocking Down the Bone Pile The Use of BGA Rework Stencils by Nash Bell From The Editor Nolan's Notes 6 When Sourcing Gets Smarter by Nolan Johnson 4 SMT007 MAGAZINE I NOVEMBER 2026

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