JANUARY 2018 I PCB007 MAGAZINE 107
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Strategies for
High-Density PCBs
As hand-held and
portable elec-
tronic products
and their circuit
boards continue
to shrink in size,
the designer is faced with solving the physical
differences between traditional printed board
fabrication and what's commonly referred to
as high-density interconnect (HDI) processing.
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TTM Technologies
to Acquire Anaren
TTM Technologies Inc. has agreed to acquire
Anaren Inc. for approximately $775 million in
cash from affiliates of Veritas Capital.
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It's Only Common Sense:
The All-Important Intense
Customer Survey
Whether you are in the business of board fab-
rication or board assembly, the fact is that
you are not building your own products. You
are building your customers' products, which
means that you are in the business of helping
your customers be successful.
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HDI: Today, Tomorrow
and the Future
For the November issue
of The PCB Magazine, our
editorial team interviewed
some of the top HDI ex-
perts in the PCB supply
chain. Joining us on the
conference call were Steve
Bird, PCB/flex technology
manager at Finisar, and Tony Torres of APCT.
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All Flex Introduces Automated
Online System for Custom
Flat Flex Cables
All Flex, a manufac-
turer of flexible print-
ed circuit boards and
flexible heaters, has
announced the addi-
tion of an automat-
ed tool for ordering customized polyimide flat
flex cables (FFC).
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A Conversation with EIPC Executive
Director Kirsten Smit-Westenberg
The EIPC booth was a
busy place during pro-
ductronica, with several
members and other orga-
nizations headquartered
there, resulting in a con-
stant stream of people
stopping by to visit, get
information and study the upcoming confer-
ence agendas.
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