USB connectors have lent themselves to creative interpretations of their mechanical specifications ever since the first experimenter made a PCB fit into a USB-A socket. The USB-C standard with its ...

Connecting multiple printed circuit boards (PCBs)? When is rigid the right choice? And when should you opt for flexible? Hitaltech, the connecting technology specialists, share some general advice.

GTK is supplying through-hole and sirface-mount flexible jumper strips in a variety of pitches and lengths, with a choice of insulation type. “Flexible jumper strips offer OEMs a versatile method of ...

[Menadue] had a vintage Compucorp 326 calculator with an aging problem. Specifically, the flex cable that connects the button pad had turned corroded over time. However, thanks to the modern PCB ...

Hirose is aiming MIPI D automotive applications with a 40 position PCB connector for flat flexible PCBs. Hirose is aiming MIPI D automotive applications with a 40 position PCB connector for flat ...

Building electronics in unconventional form factors with high packaging density is possible thanks to three-dimensional circuit designs using flex and rigid-flex printed circuit boards (PCBs).

Ness Ziona, Israel. Nano Dimension announced today that it has successfully 3D-printed a series of multilayered rigid PCBs, connected through printed flexible conductive connections. This process ...

Manufacturers of PCBs are under constant pressure to increase density, shrink footprints, diminish profiles, manage thermals, and enable higher data rates, all while improving reliability and lowering ...

Flexible printed circuits (FPCs) are making a profound impact on electronic design, ushering in smaller, lighter, and increasingly functional devices that would otherwise be difficult, if not ...