Technical guides and resources

PCB and Tech Parts explained

Welcome to ICAPE Group’s comprehensive guide hub – your reference point for everything related to Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), electronic components, and manufacturing expertise.

Over the past year, our experts have developed a series of in-depth technical articles to help engineers, buyers, and decision-makers better understand the technologies, processes, and innovations shaping the electronics industry.

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Our mission is to provide the best knowledge, tools, and solutions to support your projects. Whether you are searching for fast and reliable PCB production, comparing products and prices, or simply looking to stay updated with the latest innovations, this page gathers everything in one central hub.

Electronic connectors

In the fast-paced world of electronics, connectors play a crucial role in establishing seamless connections between various components and devices. With a plethora of connector types available, it’s important to understand their distinct features and applications. This comprehensive guide will explore the different types of electronic connectors, delving into their key characteristics and use cases. 

PCB Manufacturing Process

Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are the unsung heroes of the modern technological landscape, serving as the backbone of nearly every electronic device. PCB manufacturing is a complex and critical process, involving multiple steps and intricate layers. In this article, we will explore the challenges associated with PCB manufacturing, while addressing important questions such as “What does PCB mean?” and “How are PCBs made?” We will also delve into the costs, key players in the industry, and the essential steps and layers of PCB manufacturing.

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PCB Raw Materials

 Understanding the raw materials used in PCB manufacturing is crucial for optimizing performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the various raw materials utilized in PCB fabrication, addressing key questions to provide valuable insights.

PCB Technologies

Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are the essential foundation of nearly every electronic device—from smartphones and medical instruments to automotive control units and industrial systems. Whether you’re a product designer, hardware engineer, or procurement specialist, understanding the different types of PCB technologies is a real advantage to optimizing performance, reducing cost, and ensuring long-term product reliability.

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PCB Design rules - AFNOR 2212

AFNOR SPEC 2212 is a benchmark specification developed to address the growing need for robust, sustainable, and forward-thinking solutions in printed circuit board design. It combines stringent quality standards with cutting-edge innovation, making it a key reference point for organizations aiming to align with industry best practices.

Battery types

Batteries have revolutionized our lives, powering everything from our smartphones to electric vehicles. This guide will delve into the diverse world of battery types, exploring their history, characteristics, and the exciting advancements shaping their future.

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PCB Pooling

Pooling is enabled by modern online ordering systems, where you can upload your Gerber data, select from standard options (board thicknesscopper weightsurface finish such as gold ENIG or HASLgreen solder mask, etc.), and the manufacturer will intelligently combine your board with others.

PCB Pool

PCB Surface Finish

Pooling is enabled by modern online ordering systems, where you can upload your Gerber data, select from standard options (board thicknesscopper weightsurface finish such as gold ENIG or HASLgreen solder mask, etc.), and the manufacturer will intelligently combine your board with others.

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ICAPE Group Webinars

We have analyzed and structured the current market needs in terms of technical and general training in the field of PCB and Technical Parts. ICAPE Group have gathered and developed these needs with the help of our engineers, experts in PCBs and Technical Parts, to synthesize them into different themes discussed during our Webinars.