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18 The PCB Magazine • June 2015 Figure 7: Distribution overview plot of all IST coupons based on cycles to failure. The data was right censored at 1000 cycles. Figure 8: comparison of IST cycles to failure of the PTH with (red) and without (black) stress reducing additives. A HIGH-RELIABILITY, STRESS-FREE COPPER DEPOSIT FOR FPC, POLYIMIDE AND RIGID-FLEx continues FeAtuRe

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• Featured Content — Flexible, Stretchable and Wearable
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• Feature Column — Flexible, Stretchable, and Wearable: If You Can Dream it, You Can Create it!
• Feature — A High-Reliability, Stress-free Copper Deposit for FPC, Polyimide and Rigid-flex
• Feature — Enabling Smart Wearable Technology: Flexible, Stretchable Interconnect
• Feature — Flexible and Stretchable Circuit Technologies for Space Applications
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• Feature — Flexible Circuit Materials for High-Temperature Applications
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• Feature — Staying Current: High-Speed UV Laser Micromachining and Flex Circuit Trends
• Feature — Novel High-Performance Substrate for Stretchable Electronics
• Short — Ford Opens IP Portfolio to Fuel EV Industry Growth
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• Feature Column — Flex and Rigid-Flex Circuit Testing: Challenges & Solutions
• Video Interview — IPC Standar 6013 Heading to Revision D
• PCB007 Supplier/New Product Highlights
• Feature Column — The Flex-to-Fit Approach
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• Feature Column — Wearable Technology and Flexible Circuits
• Video Interview — Automation in Probe Testing Provides Throughput Benefits
• Column — Best Practices 101, Part 8: Poka-Yoke
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