Planning Your PCB Design: The First Steps

Planning Your PCB Design: The First Steps

Jul 15, 2021 | made in usa, Point of View

There will never be a time that technology stops evolving. So why do we stop evolving our planning processes when it comes to design and innovation. Getting caught in the step-by-step routine when it comes to design can be the biggest downfall for innovation....
IMM Silver

IMM Silver

Jun 23, 2021 | made in usa, Point of View

In the never-ending search for the best possible surface finish on printed circuit boards, there is quite a bit to be considered.  Circuit density (line width, line space and SMT pitch), solderability, surface flatness (for SMT applications), and shelf life to name a...
Going Fixtureless – A Prototype’s Dream

Going Fixtureless – A Prototype’s Dream

Apr 21, 2021 | Point of View

Manufacturing PCBs can be a tricky business, to say the least. When it comes to accurately testing boards, it is crucial to ensure that your manufacturer is using cutting-edge technology. Flying Probe Tests, otherwise known as fixtureless in-circuit tests (FICT) are...
Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI)

Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI)

Apr 8, 2021 | Point of View

Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI) machines use multiple advanced visual methods to identify manufacturing defects on PCBs. At Aurora Circuits, we have acquired multiple state-of-the-art AOI machines to scan for all types of defects to not only minimize but completely...