3D printers are well on their way to eventually creating perfect replicas of almost any object we can imagine, as long as they don't rely on any ...

i3 was the sole supplier of complex circuit boards used in IBM mainframes and super computers. Insiders said the cost of each circuit board ranged from $4,000 to $6,000, depending on specifications.

If you've ever peeked inside a modern electronic gizmo, you know that circuit boards are getting deviously complex. You simply can't rely on humans to assemble these devices anymore, but even ...

Moreover, during the 1980s, designers were manually drawing the circuits using stencils. With the rise of computers, electronic design automation (EDA) methods were introduced. So, PCB designers ...

The making of printed circuit boards, or PCBs, is a delicate process. Workers and visitors may not set foot on Jabil’s production floor without donning an “electronic static discharge” smock ...

Other builders, such as Divided By 13's Fred Taccone, use uprated versions of Fender's eyelet board. Printed Circuit Boards. The original idea of printing copper tracks onto an insulating baseboard ...

It was much more complex than anything that had been realised. ... Back in 1958 Kilby struggled with the idea of how to automate the process of producing circuit boards.