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IPC-A-880G sets a new AOI calibration rule for SMT, requiring 1.2μm resolution and quarterly CNAS certificates for Class 3 lines. See how it may impact EMS compliance, pricing, and delivery.

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IPC Tightens SMT Pad Tolerance to ±0.05 mm: learn how the IPC-7351C update impacts PCB design, SMT assembly, AOI programming, and supplier coordination before October 2026.

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