Electrical Testing for Flex Circuits: How Engineers Confirm Performance & Reliability

Electrical testing is how engineers validate that every trace, interconnect, and layer transition fu...

Controlled Impedance in Printed Circuit Board Design

In the design of printed circuit boards (PCBs), controlling impedance is a crucial factor for ensuri...

Elevating PCB Protection with PICA’s MYC50 Conformal Coating

PICA is excited to announce the transformation of our high-precision conformal coating capabilities....

Tooling in Flex PCB Manufacturing: Fixtures, Artwork & Testing

In Part 1 of this series, we discussed the essential role of mechanical tooling in Flexible Printed ...

Understanding Tooling in Flex PCB Manufacturing: Mechanical Tooling

At PICA Manufacturing Solutions, producing high-quality Flexible Printed Circuits (FPCs) involves a ...

Streamlining PCB Production with DFM at PICA Manufacturing Solutions

What Is DFM in PCB Manufacturing? Design for Manufacturability (DFM) is a proactive process integral...

Optimizing Flexible Circuit Design: Advanced Strategies Part 2

In the continuation of our series on optimizing flexible circuit designs, we delve into additional c...

Optimizing Design for Flexible Circuits: Best Practices and Considerations Part 1

Flexible circuits are essential in today’s compact, lightweight devices—thanks to their ability to b...

Navigating SMT Assembly Methods for Flexible Circuits Part II

Part 2: Comparing Panel Array vs. Singulated Carrier Assembly

Navigating SMT Assembly Methods for Flexible Circuits

This blog is the first in a two-part series that delves into the critical factors you need to consid...

Guidelines for Consigning Components and PCBs to PICA

At PICA Manufacturing Solutions, we occasionally receive printed circuit boards (PCBs) and/or compon...

Essential Documentation for Manufacturing Bare PCBs and FPCs

When placing an order with PICA Manufacturing Solutions for bare Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) or Fl...

Essential Documentation and Data Files for PCB Component Assembly

When ordering component assembly for your Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) and Flexible Printed Circuit...

Advanced Soldering Techniques for PCB Assembly Success

What are Advanced Soldering Techniques in PCB Assembly? Soldering is a critical process that involve...

High-Frequency Signal Insertion Loss

Development Needs for High-Frequency Signals

Advanced Flexible Circuit Solder Coating

Customer: A leading innovator in inkjet technology, our customer is renowned for their advanced and ...

Pick a Partner, Not Parts: The Human Side of Engineering

In today's digital age, many companies rely solely on online transactions, often without giving you ...

Advanced Surface Finishes for Enhanced PCB Performance

This blog is an introduction to a white paper that contains additional information on surface finish...

Exploring Adhesives in Flexible Printed Circuit Production

The production of flexible printed circuits (FPCs) relies heavily on various types of adhesives to e...

Enhancing Flexible Printed Circuit Performance: Stiffeners Guide

Stiffeners are essential for providing mechanical support to flexible circuits, particularly in area...