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As experts in the manufacture and assembly of printed circuit boards, we work to make our blog a helpful resource on PCB topics and the industries that we work with, including automotive, consumer electronics, aerospace and many more. Here you'll find insights into PCB design, tech trends, assembly issues, and trending topics in the general news media as they relate to printed circuit board technology.

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Via Tenting for PCBs Available at Advanced Circuits

As devices get thinner and engineers use more surface mount components for their products, it is important to design and produce circuit boards with as close to absolute surface planarity as possible. Via tenting from Advanced Circuits is one of … Continue reading

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How Might Printed Circuit Boards Be Used in Future Televisions?

The invention of PCBs has made a huge impact on the consumer electronics industry, among others. Printed circuit boards allow manufacturers to make their products smaller, more powerful and more efficient. Over time, we have seen television sets go from … Continue reading

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Types of Printed Circuit Board Plating Finishes

When you are in the process of designing your PCBs, you have a lot of decisions to make in order to get the end result that will best work for your application. One of these decisions is choosing which printed … Continue reading

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PCB Design & Manufacturing – Future of PCBs | Advanced Circuits

It seems nowadays that every few months there is another “product of the future” announced that is going to revolutionize how we live our lives. With advances in technology for consumer products, especially in the transportation and communications fields, we … Continue reading

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Advanced Circuits Looks at Importance of Fabrication Drawings

When you are in the process of designing your printed circuit boards and placing your order, it is important to remember to submit all of the files you will need to help the process go smoothly. At the same time, … Continue reading

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Advanced Circuits Supports the Next Generation in Engineering

As you are preparing for your next engineering competition or project in school, you can work with Advanced Circuits for sponsorship opportunities. This will help you get more resources along the way. Advanced Circuits knows that engineering students are the … Continue reading

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Advanced Circuits Uses Top Laminate Suppliers for PCBs

Knowing how your printed circuit boards are made will help you during your design process because you will know what to expect from the finished product. You don’t want to be boxed in by limitations set by the manufacturer, which … Continue reading

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Fabrication and Assembly Under the Same Roof at Advanced Circuits

When you place your order for printed circuit boards you expect to get consistent and high-quality service throughout the entire process. Why order PCBs from a company that doesn’t have the experienced technicians on staff to follow through with the … Continue reading

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Advanced Circuits Delivers Reliable Service Every Time

Getting the high quality service you expect when ordering printed circuit boards is likely your top priority so that you get the PCBs you need quickly and without hassle. At Advanced Circuits, you will be able to experience the quality … Continue reading

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Advanced Circuits Offers Tips for Easy PCB Assembly

When you are in the process of designing your printed circuit boards for fabrication, we know that it is important to maximize the efficiency of your PCB in order to reduce your overall cost. In order to do this, the … Continue reading

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