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Jan 14, 2022 | Expanded technical conference award categories include NextGen and Student Research
Jan 14, 2022 | IPC's biennial wage rate and salary survey for the North American electronics assembly industry is open with a response deadline of January 28. The confidential survey covers compensation for hourly and salaried technical, manufacturing and sales positions at original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and contract electronics manufacturing services (EMS) companies in North America. It also covers salary budget growth, planned increases for 2022, and employee benefits and policies.
Jan 03, 2022 | Ease of recruitment and profit margins declining, along with inventories
Jan 03, 2022 | IPC releases economic outlook for January 2022
Jan 03, 2022 | IPC Releases EMS Industry Results for November 2021
Jan 03, 2022 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for November 2021
Dec 13, 2021 | Summit to focus on driving business growth and financial success
Dec 03, 2021 | IPC has issued two new industry intelligence reports today: the December sentiment of the global electronics manufacturing supply chain report and the December economic outlook report.
Nov 24, 2021 | New award for best company team presented
Nov 24, 2021 | IPC Releases EMS Industry Results for October 2021
Nov 24, 2021 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for October 2021
Nov 24, 2021 | Stronger IC substrate and OSAT capabilities are needed to realize U.S. semiconductor goals
Nov 12, 2021 | IPC invites researchers, technical experts and industry leaders to submit abstracts for poster presentations at IPC APEX EXPO, the industry's premier conference and exhibition for electronics manufacturing. Poster presentation networking sessions are scheduled for February 25 from 5:00-6:00 pm; February 26 from 2:30-3:30 pm; and February 27 from 12:00-2:00 pm. For the first time ever, poster presentations will take place on the APEX EXPO show floor, maximizing the potential audience for poster presenters.
Nov 02, 2021 | New Global Study from IPC Finds 9 in 10 Manufacturers Report Rising Costs, Vast Majority See Lack of Qualified Talent in North America and Globally
Oct 31, 2021 | IPC Releases EMS Industry Results for September 2021
Oct 28, 2021 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for September 2021
Oct 24, 2021 | The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee this week released their fiscal year 2022 defense appropriations bill, which for the first time included language supporting further research and development (R&D) into the issues surrounding lead-free electronics in mission-critical applications.
Oct 18, 2021 | IPC's Validation Services Program has awarded an IPC-1791, Trusted Electronics Fabricator Requirements Qualified Manufacturers Listing (QML) to three of Summit Interconnect's printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing facilities in Anaheim, Orange and Santa Clara, Calif. Following initial audits by IPC, all three facilities passed stringent Type 2 fabricator requirements, helping to optimize product quality, reliability, and consistency across the entire manufacturing operations, earning the three facilities a spot-on IPC's global network of rigorously vetted, trusted sources.
Oct 13, 2021 | IPC APEX EXPO 2022 attendees can meet with electronics industry innovators and connect with peers all in one place at the San Diego Convention Center, January 22–27, 2022.
Oct 13, 2021 | To commemorate IPC India's decade of service to the electronics manufacturing industry, the IPC India team will hold skills challenge competitions and member networking events starting this November across different parts of the country. Winners of regional competitions will gather in Bengaluru and New Delhi in August 2022 to compete in PCB design, hand soldering and wire harness assembly championships.
Oct 11, 2021 | Attendees to get first glimpse into Drexel's Soft Systems Design Kit – SSDK
Oct 07, 2021 | Each year, IPC APEX EXPO features industry's most dynamic, innovative minds to deliver keynote presentations that are both educational and entertaining. IPC APEX EXPO 2022 will feature New York Times Columnist, Emmy-Winning CBS Sunday Morning Contributor & NOVA Host David Pogue. During his keynote on January 25, Pogue will present, "Disruptive Tech: How it Will Affect Your Business and What's Coming by 2026."
Sep 30, 2021 | IPC-1402 reflects industry commitment to advance green electronics and workplace safety
Sep 30, 2021 | Registration is now open for the 2022 WHMA 29th Annual Wire Harness Conference. Geared to wire harness manufacturers, their suppliers and customers, the event will take place in person, February 15-17, 2022 in Tucson, Arizona at the Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa.
Sep 30, 2021 | IPC issued the following statement by its President and CEO, John Mitchell, on today's inaugural meeting of the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council.
Sep 30, 2021 | IPC is calling on the U.S. electronics manufacturing community to contact members of Congress about a bill that would boost investment in federal research and development (R&D) in 10 high-tech fields. We hope your media organization will help us publicize this effort.
Sep 30, 2021 | Three finalists to compete for title of best board designer at IPC APEX EXPO 2022
Sep 26, 2021 | IPC Releases EMS Industry Results for August2021
Sep 26, 2021 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for August 2021
Sep 26, 2021 | IPC found the electronics industry sees no immediate end to shortage woes, 58% expect problem to linger until late 2022 or beyond
Sep 21, 2021 | Awards ceremony honors standards development A-Team members
Sep 09, 2021 | IPC adhering to California Dept. of Public Health guidelines
Aug 28, 2021 | IPC Releases EMS Industry Results for July 2021
Aug 26, 2021 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for July 2021
Aug 24, 2021 | Prospective attendees encouraged to get free "boarding pass"
Aug 13, 2021 | IPC issued the following statement from President and CEO John Mitchell on today's expected passage of the bipartisan infrastructure bill in the U.S. Senate
Aug 13, 2021 | IPC today issued the following statement by its President and CEO, John Mitchell, on the bipartisan infrastructure bill approaching a vote this week in the U.S. Senate
Aug 13, 2021 | Online training for new, recently hired, and transitioning engineers
Jul 23, 2021 | IPC Releases EMS Industry Results for June 2021
Jul 22, 2021 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for June 2021
Jul 22, 2021 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for June 2021
Jul 19, 2021 | IPC's national hand soldering competitions return to Europe this year with events scheduled in France, Estonia, and Germany. Although the 2021 IPC Hand Soldering World Championship was canceled due to ongoing pandemic concerns, skilled competitors in Europe will participate in national competitions at scheduled live tradeshows.
Jul 06, 2021 | IPC and Weiss Engineering have signed a cooperative agreement to deliver industry intelligence to the European electronics community, expanding on a partnership that began in 2020.
Jun 30, 2021 | EMS and OEM companies interested in integrating IPC-CFX on existing assembly lines now have access to a portal listing equipment vendors and their support of IPC-CFX on specific legacy equipment models in the field. This portal currently lists more than 120 models or series for which vendors have indicated they can provide either direct software or add-on hardware support.
Jun 28, 2021 | IPC releases EMS industry results for May 2021
Jun 26, 2021 | IPC releases PCB industry results for May 2021
Jun 24, 2021 | IPC Survey Finds Many May Exit the Defense Market Due to High Costs Associated with Cyber Certification
Jun 15, 2021 | New awards include NexGen and Student Research contributions, increased honoraria
Jun 09, 2021 | IPC commends the Biden administration for completing its 100-day review of strategically important supply chains and for outlining bold actions to strengthen U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and ensure the availability of minerals critical to electronics manufacturing.
Jun 09, 2021 | In a new IPC industry survey and report, one-quarter (24 percent) of electronic manufacturers say the costs and burdens of compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification(CMMC)may force them out of the U.S. Department of Defense's(DoD) supply chain.