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15 Apr 2026 admin

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ญ ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ˆ๐„๐„๐๐€ t๐š๐ซ๐ข๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ฌ. ๐’๐จ ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ซ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ง๐?

If you buy bare PCBs offshore, youโ€™ve likely been following the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on IEEPA tariffs. Like...

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09 Mar 2026 admin

๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ โ€œ๐Œ๐š๐๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐”๐’๐€โ€ ๐Ž๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐๐ž ๐†๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ƒ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ

The current US board market is spookier than it seems. Read about it in my latest column in Circuits Assembly...

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03 Mar 2026 admin

Courts and Costs and Codes

By Greg Papandrew Courts and costs and codes, all in the latest edition of the Better Board Buying newsletter on...

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27 Feb 2026 admin

๐๐‚๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฒ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ: ๐”๐ฌ๐ž ๐š ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ซ ๐’๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐“๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ˆ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž

By Greg Papandrew Most PCB supplier scorecards belong in the shredder.I talk to purchasing managers at EMS & OEM companies...

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24 Feb 2026 admin

What SCOTUS Ruling Means For PCB Tariffs

By Greg Papandrew The Supreme Court did not ban all tariffs when it comes to PCBs.The Section 301 Tariffs (China...

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19 Feb 2026 admin

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐€๐’๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ, ๐ˆ๐’๐Ž ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ–๐Ÿ“ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ˆ๐€๐“๐… ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ— ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Œ๐ž๐š๐ง

By Greg Papandrew PCB buyers love certifications because they look like shortcuts: one stamp, less risk.But for aerospace, medical and...

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