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Forty-eight printed board designers from around the world have registered to compete in the IPC Design Competition 2023, making this year’s preliminary heat a truly international undertaking.
Competitors have been tasked with designing the board for a new games console controller in only 25 days. Stay tuned to find out which country boasts the best board, and best designer!
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