The document discusses various technology developments for printed circuit boards (PCBs), including designs for fine pitch ball grid arrays (BGAs), thermal management, and high vacuum applications. Specific topics covered include stacked via designs, via-in-pad technologies, use of copper-filled vias, high thermal conductivity materials like aluminum and ceramic, and low outgassing flexible and rigid-flex PCB materials appropriate for vacuum environments. Design guidelines are provided for BGA pitches down to 0.4mm using these advanced fabrication methods and materials.