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SANTA CLARA, CA – September 30, 2026 – The annual PCB West exhibition opens today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pacific time (PST) at the Santa Clara (CA) Convention Center, the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) announced. Attendees at today’s sold-out exhibition will find more than 100…

SANTA CLARA, CA – SEPTEMBER 29, 2026 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today announced Edward Dodd and Matthew Leary as recipients of the annual PCEA Leadership Award, for their development of the PCB Design Roadmap for the US Congress.  PCEA also named Michael Burns the…

SANTA CLARA, CA – SEPTEMBER 29, 2026 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today named Rick Hartley, Susy Webb, Gary Ferrari and Hayao Nakahara recipients of the PCEA Lifetime Achievement Award. The award is presented in recognition and with great appreciation for their years of…

SANTA CLARA, CA – September 29, 2026 – The annual PCB West exhibition opens tomorrow, September 30, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pacific time (PST) at the Santa Clara (CA) Convention Center, the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) announced. Attendees at tomorrow’s sold-out exhibition will find more…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – SEPTEMBER 4, 2026 – PCEA Training announced that only a handful of seats remain for the Certified Printed Circuit Designer (CPCD) training and certification program at PCB West 2026. The dates for the course and certification exam are Sept. 28 through…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – August 27, 2026 – Registrants for the PCB West exhibition in September will gain access to 11 free technical sessions (plus a keynote presentation) ranging from printed circuit design to fabrication and assembly, the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) announced today.…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – AUGUST 25, 2026 –  PCB West this year will debut Designer Career Day, a free program targeted at students, graduates, and anyone interested in careers in PCB design and design engineering, Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) announced today.  The daylong event…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – AUGUST 18, 2026 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today announced a panel discussion on the technologies reshaping printed circuit board design over the next two to five years will take place at PCB West 2026. “The Future of PCB…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – August 14, 2026 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today announced that Dr. Hayao Nakahara, president of N.T. Information Ltd. and author of the annual NTI-100 ranking of the world’s largest printed circuit board manufacturers, will present “The PCB Market…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – August 12, 2026 – PCB West 2026 offers 11 presentations on circuit assembly processes across two days in September at the Santa Clara (CA) Convention Center.  The two-day event on September 29-30 features a half-day workshop on solder paste qualification, coupled…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – August 6, 2026 – The discounted price for the PCB West 2026 technical conference ends August 21, conference organizers said today. From August 22 through September 29, registrants will pay the advanced conference price, which is $100 more than the “early…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – July 16, 2026 – The exhibition floor space is almost sold out for this year’s PCB West, the largest exhibition and conference for printed circuit board design, fabrication and assembly in the Silicon Valley, Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) said today. …

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – JULY 6, 2026 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today announced that AJ Cooper, CEO and cofounder of Itera, will keynote PCB West 2026. His keynote, “It’s Time to Kill the Respin,” takes place Sept. 30 from 11 a.m. to…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – MAY 11, 2026 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today opened registration for the technical program for PCB West 2026, featuring over 50 classes and more than 120 hours of in-depth electronics engineering training on circuit board design and assembly.…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – December 11, 2025 – The exhibition floor for PCB West 2026 is now open to any prospective exhibitor, the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) announced today. The exhibit floor is expected to sell out, as it has in 11 of the…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – NOVEMBER 10, 2025 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today issued a call for abstracts for the PCB West 2026 technical conference. The conference, the largest of its kind in Silicon Valley, focuses on training and best practices for printed…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – October 27, 2025 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) announced today dates for the PCB West 2026 conference and exhibition. The one-day exhibition will take place Wednesday, September 30, while the four-day technical conference will take place September 29 to…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – OCTOBER 15, 2025 – Attendance at the PCB West 2025 conference and exhibition held in the Silicon Valley this month grew 3.5% year-over-year, the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) announced today. The figures include attendance for both the exhibition on October…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association and Mobius Materials today announced a printed circuit board industry community meetup will take place October 1, 2025, at the PCB West trade show.  The event will feature networking and a panel…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today announced Jackson Schultz, head of engineering at Rainmaker Technology, will keynote PCB West this fall. His keynote, “Printed Circuit Boards and Making Rain, “takes place Oct. 1 from 11 a.m.…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 – The exhibition floor space is sold out for PCB West, the largest exhibition and conference for printed circuit board design, fabrication and assembly in the Silicon Valley, Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) said today. It is the…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – AUGUST 7, 2025 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today announced a special free panel session on “What Users Really Think of Today’s AI.” The one-hour session will take place at PCB West on Oct. 1 at the Santa Clara…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – JULY 22, 2025 – The exhibition floor space is almost sold out for this year’s PCB West, the largest exhibition and conference for printed circuit board design, fabrication and assembly in the Silicon Valley, Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) said today.…

SANTA CLARA, CA – May 28, 2025 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today announced the debut of the PCB Management Forum at PCB West this fall. The new all-day executive program will feature expert-led discussions on artificial intelligence (AI), managing businesses under fast-changing…

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – May 27, 2025 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today announced the technical program for PCB West 2025, featuring more than 125 hours of in-depth electronics engineering training spread over more than 50 sessions. The program includes 30 classes new…