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Why Rigid-Flex PCBs are an Untapped Design Solution

True 3-D interconnects and packaging. Rigid PCBs are inherently 2-D. Rigid-flex, however, allows you to fold, bend and twist your circuit board into complex 3-D shapes, conforming to irregularly ...
EDN

5-V ovens (some assembly required)—part 1

A simple way to stabilize the operating temperature of any components that need it. Part 1 shows the purely analog approach, ...
IEEE

Tactile Skewness Analysis and Contact State Recognition by Fusing Tactile and Wrist Force for Flexible Printed Circuits Assembly Task

Abstract: With the rapid progress of the computer, communication, and consumer (3C) industry, robotic assembly tasks have become more important and challenging, such as the assembly of flexible ...
IEEE

MILP Modeling and Optimization of Multi-Objective Three-Stage Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Problem With Assembly and AGV Transportation

Abstract: In the real manufacturing environment, the machining stage of the jobs and the assembly stage of the products are often completed in different workshops. In addition, automatic guided ...