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PCB West Conference Attendance Rises in Santa Clara, CA

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 1
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What happened

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The Printed Circuit Engineering Association announced that registration for the PCB West conference and exhibition in Santa Clara, CA, grew 60% year-over-year. The sold-out event, which ran from September 28 to October 2, 2026, saw overall attendance increase by 15% compared to 2025. The conference drew professionals from electronics design, fabrication, and advanced packaging companies.

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Why it matters

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The increase in attendance and registration suggests growing activity within the electronics design and fabrication sectors. This industry growth could drive local service and commerce demand in Santa Clara. Furthermore, the growth in electronics design might signal increased demand for advanced computing components.

From emsnow.com

Who's involved

  • SpectrolabAttended the technical conference in Santa Clara, CA
  • Santa ClaraHost city for the PCB West conference and exhibition

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

These are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.

  • Santa Clara CountySpeculative

    Increased industry activity might boost local economic performance and tax revenue for Santa Clara County.

  • NvidiaSpeculative

    Nvidia might face increased demand for advanced computing components as electronics design grows.

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