Anson Feb 26,2018 16906

What is the meaning of Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)

The Glass Transition Temperature (Tg) is one of the most important properties of any epoxy and is the temperature region where the polymer transitions from a hard, glassy material to a soft, rubbery m...

Glass Transition Temperature

Anson Feb 09,2018 1861

The award winner of "Share Your Video Story With PCBWay" activity

Thank you very much for your enthusiastic participation and support “share your video story with PCBWay”activity. In this competition we received total 54 videos, the video shows all kinds of projects...

Share Your Video Story With PCBWay

Eric Feb 09,2018 2114

The 5th Maker Faire NoVa! Meet PCBWay in George Mason University!

We are excited to announce our new Sponsorship of Maker Faire NoVa with NOVA Labs a 10,000 sq-ft non-profit community maker space in Reston, VA. This year, it is targeting 150 exhibitors and...

makerfairenova sponsorship George Mason?University

Anson Feb 02,2018 2821

The first SMT skill competition among PCBWay staff

In order to regulate behavior of employees better and improve the operating skills of employees. To inspire the enthusiasm of employees and create good atmosphere that learn from each other, the SMT d...

SMT skill competition

Eric Feb 02,2018 4881

New product in gift shop! HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Ranging Sensor Module

HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor uses sonar to determine distance to an object like bats or dolphins do. It offers excellent non-contact range detection with high accuracy and stable readings in an easy-to-u...

HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Ranging Sensor gift shop beans

Eric Feb 02,2018 3664

New product in gift shop! ESP32 ESP-32S Development Board 2.4GHz WiFi+Bluetooth Dual Mode

ESP32 ESP-32S Development Board 2.4GHz WiFi+Bluetooth Dual ModeESP-32S Wifi Bluetooth combo module is ultra high performance and ultra low-power consumption Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo wireless platform...

ESP32 ESP-32S gift shop redeem beans

PCBWay Jan 25,2018 34868

What is Solder Mask Bridge and Solder Mask Opening on a PCB

1.Solder Mask Bridge: The oil between two pins of component is solder mask bridge, generally refers to intensive IC pin (check the below picture). If the distance of pin is too small, it will be recom...

Solder Mask Bridge Solder Mask Opening

Eric Jan 25,2018 7812

New product in PCBWay's gift shop! ESP8266 ESP-01 Serial WIFI Wireless Transceiver Module Receive LWIP AP+STA

ESP8266 is a complete and self-contained Wi-Fi network solutions that can carry software applications, or through Another application processor uninstall all Wi-Fi networking capabilities. EP-01&...

ESP8266 Gift shop Beans Redeem ESP-01

Eric Jan 23,2018 4578

Share your awesome projects on our new feature page!

Last year,2017 PCBWay has launched a new feature page called “ Shared Projects”. It’s mainly for the open source hardware enthusiasts who are willing to share their PCB layouts an...

shared projects open source hardware gerber file

PCBWay Dec 11,2017 6844

Refuse conductive adhesive technology in pcb manufacture

What is conductive adhesive?Conductive adhesive is adhesive that has conductive performance in solid or dried state. Its main components are matrix resin and conductive fillers, also means conductive ...

conductive adhesive PTH eletcroless Plating Copper Plated Through hole

Anson Dec 08,2017 8316

Mysterious Christmas gift from PCBWay

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year in advance!It is highly appreciated for your continuing grand supports to us. We truly feel honored to be your chosen PCB manufacturer and value your trust in our co...

Christmas gift，PCBWay

Eric Dec 06,2017 5025

Why is there additional cost for panel PCBs?

The reason why the cost of panel pcb will increase is it lower substrate utilization.PCB substrate is a fixed&...

Panel PCB substrate utilization

Eric Dec 06,2017 8679

Blind vias and Buried Vias

Blind and buried vias are only available on boards with at least four layers. Unlike regular vias on a two layer board which connect the two surface layers, buried and blind vias connect the inner lay...

Blind vias Buried Vias

Eric Dec 06,2017 7781

What should I do if my PCB does not require solder mask?

Unlike the copper layer, the solder mask layer is negative. This means a solid object in the layer corresponds to a hole, or opening in the solder mask layer (an area without solder mask covering). Th...

solder mask design

Eric Dec 06,2017 4393

What is the correct way to draw silkscreen on the bottom layer?

The bottom silkscreen text should be reflected (mirrored). Most PCB design software will automatically reflect the text for you but please make sure this is the case in the Online Gerber Viewer or oth...

silkscreen bottom layer

Eric Dec 06,2017 6282

What's the Gerber?

The Gerber format is an open 2D binary vector image file format. It is the standard file used by printed circuit board (PCB) industry software to describe the printed circuit board imag...

Gerber

Eric Nov 27,2017 5122

The first Kuala Lumpur Mini Maker Faire in Malaysia

There is no doubt that Kuala Lumpur Mini Maker Faire is the largest MMF in Malaysia. There are over 150 booths and attract a huge number of audience in two days. Definitely it is a...

Kuala Lumpur Mini Maker Faire sponsorship maker

Eric Nov 24,2017 4502

Guide of 2017 PCBWay’s biggest promotional campaign and how to get $420.

1. Lucky draw 100% winning! Lucky enough,$15+$15=$30.As long as you sign in, you have one chance to play Lucky draw, and if you share the activity, you will have an additional chance. 2.Collect $...

promotion guide sales

Eric Nov 22,2017 11122

How to pick and place report by OrCAD

1. Export--Placement2. View the file.3. Tool---Report4. Component report---Report5.Customize report.New/Edit6.Choose the opitions and save.7. Report the new file.YouTube Video Tutorial

PCB place report part number OrCAD

Eric Nov 22,2017 4141

Merry Christmas! Free prototyping in PCBWay!

Merry Christmas, all folks in PCBWay! There is no doubt that Christmas is currently one of the most popular festivals in the world. Even in China, we can feel the popularity among young people.&n...

Free prototyping Christmas pcbway