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Epec Engineered Technologies designs and manufactures custom, build-to-print products for all sectors of the #electronics industry.

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Learn more in our blog post: Ensuring Even Thermal Distribution in Complex Flexible Heater Designs

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Manufacturers must support numerous combinations of core thicknesses, prepreg constructions, glass styles, copper weights, copper foil types, panel sizes, UL certifications, and IPC qualifications.

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Hot air removes excess solder during the HASL process, leaving a solderable finish on exposed PCB copper. Before leveling, flux promotes wetting so molten solder can coat the copper surfaces.

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Will your keypad or touchscreen work when wet? Learn what goes into designing reliable user interfaces for marine and outdoor equipment.

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Lithium batteries must undergo 8 tests to reach UN38.3 certification.

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Small flex PCB design changes can add up to meaningful savings. Learn how materials, copper weight, and panel layout influence manufacturing costs.

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View our blog post: Understanding UN 38.3 Testing: A Timeline Guide for OEMs

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Foil, braid, or both? Cable shielding options offer different benefits and tradeoffs. Learn how to balance EMI protection with size, flexibility, and cost.

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PCB reliability starts with design. Explore how materials, thermal management, and via construction help boards withstand extreme environments.

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Cable assembly drawings need more than mechanical detail. Clear wiring, component specs, and tolerances help manufacturers build without guessing.

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Tg, or glass transition temperature, is the temperature range where the resin system in a PCB laminate begins transitioning from a rigid, glass-like state to a softer, more flexible state.

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Fewer PCB layers don’t always mean lower cost. Blind or buried vias can add manufacturing steps. Review six cost factors before finalizing your design in our ebook:

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Specifying 130°C or 150°C Tg FR-4 for your PCBs? Read our latest blog post on why these laminates are becoming harder to source:

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TPU or PVC for medical cables? Flexibility, application needs, and cost guide the choice. Our Q&A explores the tradeoffs.

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Cable shielding refers to an electrically conductive layer incorporated into the cable construction to help protect signals from electromagnetic interference.

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Material selection is the foundation of harsh-environment PCB reliability.

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Another common cost driver is the use of name-brand materials.

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While some fuel gauges don’t have a “FUSE” Pin/function, there is still a way that they can help provide protection.

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We compiled your questions and our answers into a readable format on our blog.

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This October, we stand with those facing breast cancer, celebrate survivors, and honor those we’ve lost. To the families, caregivers, and others offering support, we stand with you, too.