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DFM Practice Topic 31: The Process Limits of PCB Aspect Ratio and High-End Stack-up Design Considerations

When evaluating the manufacturing difficulty of a PCB stack-up and routing design, the first thing board factory engineers often pay attention to is not the trace width and spacing, but a key metric: Aspect Ratio (A/R). Aspect Ratio is the ratio of the PCB thickness to the drill hole diameter of a via. For example, if a board has a thickness of 2.0mm and a mechanical through-hole diameter of 0.2mm, the aspect ratio is 10:1.

5/17/2026

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DFM Practice Topic 30: Heavy Copper PCB Design Guide — Reliable Stack-up Strategies for High Power and High Heat Dissipation

Heavy copper PCBs (typically referring to copper thickness ≥ 3oz) are born for high-power and high-current scenarios, and have long become the "energy arteries" for industrial power supplies, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, energy storage systems, and high-end IPC equipment. Compared to traditional standard-copper PCBs, designing a heavy copper board is like building a "power highway" within the circuit system. It not only ensures the smooth passage of hundreds of amperes of high current but also efficiently manages the subsequent thermal load challenges. This DFM practical note will delve into the key rules of heavy copper PCB design from the perspective of RD and Layout engineers, helping you accurately overcome manufacturing process barriers while ensuring product performance.

5/15/2026

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Industry News: The Invisible Threshold of Wi-Fi 7 Mass Production: PCB Impedance Control and Thermodynamic Challenges in the MLO Era

As Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) officially transitions from early technology demonstrations to mass production deployments in both enterprise and consumer markets, the industry's focus is often fixated on its theoretical transmission speeds of up to 40 Gbps and ultra-low latency. However, stepping back to the hardware foundation, Wi-Fi 7 is by no means as simple as just swapping out a main control chip. From the massive 320 MHz channel bandwidth to Multi-Link Operation (MLO), these protocol leaps are imposing severe physical challenges on the underlying substrates and printed circuit boards (PCBs). For the Taiwanese supply chain, which has long dominated global networking equipment OEM and PCB manufacturing, this 2026 replacement wave is both an opportunity for capacity expansion and a watershed moment for high-end manufacturing capabilities.

5/13/2026

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Blog DFM Practical Series 29: 12 Questions on PCB Impedance Design, A Quick Q&A to Help You Understand!

For hardware RDs and PCB Layout engineers, the term "impedance" is absolutely familiar. But very few can explain it clearly from start to finish. Impedance might seem like just a few simple numbers, but it actually involves complex electromagnetic fields and manufacturing processes behind the scenes. Today, we are skipping the tedious academic theories and using a "Quick Q&A" format to help you sort out the 12 core impedance concepts in DFM practice!

5/13/2026

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2026 Advanced Packaging Substrate Trends Analysis: The Technological Watershed of ABF, Coreless, and Glass Substrates

If you are in the hardware supply chain in 2026, you will undoubtedly feel a harsh reality: the bottleneck restricting the volume production of global AI chips and high-end GPUs lies not only in the advanced nodes of wafer foundries but, more importantly, in the IC substrates beneath the chips and the advanced packaging capacity.

5/12/2026

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PCB Cost Calculation Special Topic 10: Gold Price Breaks the $4,600 Mark! Unveiling the Selection and Cost Calculation of ENIG vs. Hard Gold from the "Underlying Nickel"

Entering May 2026, the international gold price has skyrocketed past the historical high of $4,600 per ounce. For Taiwan's electronics contract manufacturers (OEM/ODM) and system R&D centers, every micro-inch (µ") of gold thickness on a PCB is frantically burning through the project's BOM (Bill of Materials) Cost.

5/11/2026