What methods can be applied to verify PCB functionality and safety? Which are suitable for mass production and for prototypes? What parameters are checked in each test? How to check a PCB without ...

“For a printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer, testing presents a wide variety of both problems and opportunities,” writes Daniel Snedigar in the article “Practice makes perfect,” posted on the IPC ...

Why are test points a crucial element in developing a successful circuit? Types of test points available, and the different techniques that employ them. Electronic design has always been an endeavor ...

Production test of a finished electronic product often involves two techniques: in-circuit test (ICT) and functional component test (FCT). The ICT technique examines a non-powered circuit board to ...

University of Glasgow research demonstrates manufacturing process for zinc-based circuit boards that can either degrade through soil composting or be dissolved to recover components, with life cycle ...