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The Footprint Optimisation Project (FOP)

The Footprint Optimisation Project (FOP)

2025-12-15

Research into optimal pad diameter and via placement for straight pogo pins on ProtoPCBA's.

Harm Slijkhuis
Harm Slijkhuis
Sales Engineer
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Via-in-pad: filled vias vs. stencil filling

Via-in-pad: filled vias vs. stencil filling

2025-08-25

With BGA's or fine-pitch components, vias in a pad are unavoidable. How we shorten lead time by filling vias ourselves.

Harm Slijkhuis
Harm Slijkhuis
Sales Engineer
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