The Institute of Circuit Technology

Recent Articles

  • ICT Evening Seminar and AGM

    ICT Spring Seminar and AGM on 5th March At the Manor Hotel, Meriden Alun Morgan, EIPC President will present the Jan 2024 Custer Business Update The AGM this year involves the election of a Chairman and Vice Chair. Nominations are invited for these posts and also for the election of new Council Members. Read More......
  • Industry News January 2024

    News from A-Gas, Adeon, Amphenol - Invotech, Atotech, Eorotech Group, Exception PCB, GSPK, HMGCC, Jiva Materials, MacDermid Alpha, Merlin PCB Group, Newbury Electronics, Pillarhouse, Polar Instruments, Strip Tinning, Taiyo, Technic Eelectric, Ventec Read More......
  • Members News Jan 2024

    Anthony Jackson joins Graphic plc Engineering Team. Stuart Down, Sales Manger Taiyo, is elected Board Member of EIPC Read More......
  • The Institute of Circuit Technology Christmas Seminar 2023

    A multitude of delegates from the UK printed circuit industry made the journey to the Institute of Circuit Technology Christmas Seminar on December 5 at the grandiose Majestic Hotel in the picturesque spa town of Harrogate in North Yorkshire. They were welcomed by ICT Chair Emma Hudson, who introduced a program of three... Read More......
  • Suppliers September Webinars Review

    In response to a suggestion from Neil Martin, Chairman of Merlin PCB Group, ICT Technical Director Bill Wilkie organised a series of Institute of Circuit Technology Supply-Chain Webinars designed to let corporate supplier-members present their technical specialities and showcase their products. The 4pm slot each Wednesday... Read More......
  • Industry News October 2023

    Features news from Exception PCB, Jiva Materials, Merlin Flex, Teledyne Labtech and Polar Instruments. Read More......

Recent Journals

  • ICT Journal Vol 17 No 1

    IIn this issue of The Journal our first paper is fom Atotech and outlines the lessons learned while investigating microvia failures. There is a thorough review of the examination techniques and the recommended assessment procedures used. Our second paper is from Resonac Group of Japan and describes the development of a low loss adhesive film for bonding multilayer PTFE substrates. Finally we... Read More......
  • ICT Journal Vol 16 No 4

    In this issue of The Journal our first paper is an intriguing study of fine line etching of 16µm line pitch using software modelling to prepare the correct manufacturing parameters, followed by fabrication and assessment of the final product. Our second paper explores the additive manufacturing of pcb's using laser assisted deposition of conductive and dielectric layers. Our final paper... Read More......
  • ICT Journal Vol 16 No 3

    In this issue of The Journal we have included 3 interesting papers. The first 2 are linked to the subject of the skin effect of conductors and how the finish and surface roughness affect the signal integrity. The first paper is an assessment of Surface Finish on the performance of high frequency PCB's from MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions. The second describes a process of Photoresist... Read More......
  • ICT Journal Vol 16 No 2

    In this issue of The Journal we have included a paper from Don Ball of Chemcut, explaining the practical aspects of etching copper for HDI applications. There is an absorbing overview of thermal management in high performance RF and microwave pcb's from John Priday of Teledyne. There is a paper describing a novel 2-layer solder mask for extreme applications from Ying Hsuan Chou of Taiyo. We also... Read More......

 

The ICT facilitates dissemination of knowledge and expertise by a series of seminars and symposiums in varying locations.

The ICT Quarterly Journal contains papers and information regarding novel processes and techniques. Event reports and membership news.

The ICT provides an annual Foundation Course in PCB manufacture and design. This is a valuable source of information for enginneers wishing to widen their knowledge and experience of the application of cost effective and reliable processes and techniques.

The ICT provides a membership qualification program for professionals who can attain Associate, Member or Fellow gradings in the Institute.

For further information about the ICT, contact:

Bill Wilkie
Telephone: +44 1573 226131
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