TMRC97T
1997 Technology Trends for Rigid Printed Wiring Boards

This report details trends in conductor width and spacing, hole processing,
electrical and optical testing, metallic finishes and solder mask usage; and trends
in multilayer production, surface mounting and fine pitch technology.  The report
summarizes data received from 69 U.S. independent PWB manufacturers with sales of
$2.7 billion, representing 38% of the total market for independent PWB manufacturers.
 62 pages.  Released June 1998.

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