Working with a printed-circuit board (PCB) requires following stringent PCB quality control methods to ensure the component performs as desired and has the expected lifespan. One of the important ...

Conformal coatings are applied in thin layers to printed circuit boards (PCBs) to provide environmental and mechanical protection against elements such as moisture, dust, chemicals, and extreme ...

Sponsored Content: Which is better to protect my PCB, a coating or a resin? asks Phil Kinner and Alistair Little of Electrolube. This is a question that is often asked throughout the electronics ...

Hot air-levelled tin-lead plating – the mainstay of PCB surface treatment as far back as most engineers can remember – was going out of style even before the RoHS Directive effectively signed its ...