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Global SMT & Packaging: The Struggle to Shrink System Size

The Struggle to Shrink System Size: Innovative Technologies Driving the Next Generation of Mobile Devices

Consumer electronics designers and manufacturers are in a constant balancing act to stay competitive with the addition of new innovative functionality while maintaining high yields at a competitive cost. Whether they’re smartphones or wearables, IoT devices or automotive electronics, there inevitably comes a point in the design process where designers just can’t cram any additional components or circuitry into the device without adding undesirable bulk or cost. Try as they might, they’ve reached the limit. Or have they?