This is one of the most volatile PCB market conditions we have seen in recent years. Material pricing is moving quickly, availability is tightening and lead times are becoming harder to predict, with supplier quotes to us at a 5 day validity period, so what is the happening and what is the knock-on effect for Texcel customers?

After almost 39 years at Texcel, Test Supervisor Willard Fennell is preparing to retire at Easter. We sat down with him at his test desk to hear the story of a career built on curiosity, calm and an unshakeable talent for finding the fault. 

This month Texcel has officially opened its new dedicated conformal coating room at our Crayford facility, marking another step forward in our manufacturing capability and process control.

Lorna is at the heart of Texcel’s customer programmes, bringing focus, practical manufacturing experience and a no nonsense approach to communication. In this staff spotlight, discover how Lorna’s hands on background, loyalty and commitment, drive operational excellence and customer confidence at Texcel.

On 28 January 2026, Texcel Technology Plc reaches a milestone few manufacturing businesses achieve, 50 years of uninterrupted engineering, adaptation and delivery.